William Cockburn (ice hockey)

Canadian ice hockey player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroCanadian ice hockey player
A.K.A.William George Cockburn Bill Cockburn
A.K.A.William George Cockburn Bill Cockburn
PlacesCanada
wasAthlete Ice hockey player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth1 March 1902, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Death21 March 1975Winnipeg, Winnipeg Capital Region, Manitoba, Canada (aged 73 years)
The details

Biography

William George "Bill" Cockburn (March 1, 1902 – March 21, 1975) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. He was born in Toronto.

In 1932 he was a member of the Winnipeg Hockey Club, which won the gold medal for Canada. He played five matches as goaltender.

Awards and achievements

  • Allan Cup Championship (1931)
  • “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
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