London Dragons
| London Dragons | |
|---|---|
| City | London, United Kingdom |
| League | BUIHA |
| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Division |
A-Team - Div 1 Checking B-Team - Div 1 Non-Checking C-Team - Div 3 Non-Checking |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Home arena | Lee Valley Ice Centre |
| Colours | Red, White, and Black |
| General manager | Michael Armitage |
| Head coach |
A-Team - Clive Vergnaud B-Team - Max Pinkney C-Team - Max Pinkney |
| Captain |
A-Team - Samuli Kanerva B-Team - Anton Olsson C-Team - Joshua Stones |
| Farm club(s) | UCL Yetis |
| Website | http://www.londondragons.com |
| Franchise history | |
| London Purples | |
The University of London Dragons, formerly known as the University of London Union Purples, are a British student ice hockey team based in London, England. They compete in Division One of the British Universities Ice Hockey Association. They are the most successful student ice hockey team in the history of British university ice hockey. Dragons A has won the Division 1 playoff final (or SuperFinal) in 2008, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017 and the Tier 1 Nationals tournament on 2003, 2005, 2008 and 2012.[1]
Current rosters & management
| Committee 2017-18 | ||
| Armitage, Michael | President / General Manager | Dragons B |
| Bruce, Andrew | Secretary | Dragons A |
| Justovich, Artur | Treasurer | Dragons A |
London Dragons A - 2017-18
| # | Name | Position | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | Tipple, James | G | Hemel Hempstead, GBR |
| 4 | Campbell, Donald Colin | D | Chelmsford, GBR |
| 29 | Koskimies, Antti | D | Helsinki, FIN |
| 46 | Kim, Nicholas | D | New City, NY, USA |
| 67 | Tremblay, Maxime-Albert | D | Westmount, QC, CAN |
| 74 | Donat, Simon | D | Valence, Rhône-Alpes, FRA |
| Kulkov, Roman | D | ||
| 8 | Kaschnigg, Markus | C | Vienna, AUT |
| 13 | Justovich, Artur | LW | Riga, LAT |
| 19 | Girard, Raphael | LW | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| 22 | Campbell, Quentin | RW | Aurora, ON, CAN |
| 24 | Rehak, Omar | RW | London, GBR |
| 39 | Tourenne, Romain | RW | Saintes, FRA |
| 43 | Skalanchiy, Stanislav | LW | Ternopil, UKR |
| 47 | Kolosnicins, Ilija | C | Riga, LAT |
| 51 | Reidelberger, Melissa | C | St. Louis, MO, USA |
| 61 | Hajduk, Roman Jr | LW | Zilina, SVK |
| 68 | Karabelnik, Daniil | RW | Nizhny Novgorod, RUS |
| 72 | Bruce, Andrew | LW | Kent, GBR |
| 81 | Kanerva, Samuli (C) | C | Lohja, FIN |
| 89 | Lentowicz-Maciag, Adam | RW | Calgary, AB, CAN |
| 95 | Norris, Thom | D | London, GBR |
| 97 | D'Aprix, Michael | C | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| Team Management | ||
| Vergnaud, Clive | Head Coach | Geneva, SUI |
| Frlicka, Lukas | Assistant Coach | Spišská Nová Ves, SVK |
| Uusitalo, Kalle | Assistant Coach / Media Officer | Säynäjärvi, FIN |
| Sridhar, Yasin | Compliance Officer | London, ON, CAN |
London Dragons B - 2017-18
| # | Name | Position | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Sintoni, Christian | G | Rome, ITA |
| 4 | Armitage, Michael | D | Ottawa, ON, CAN |
| 12 | Mohammad Fiqry Mohamad Fadhlillah | D | Kuala Lumpur, MYS |
| 14 | Ashley Johnson-Wardle | D | Nottingham, GBR |
| 18 | Olsson, Bo Anton (C) | D | Uppsala, SWE |
| 38 | Balko, Denis | D | Bratislava, SVK |
| 7 | Castillo, Brayan | F | Bogota, COL |
| 11 | Mead-Searle, Louis | F | Colchester, GBR |
| 15 | Khan, Armaan | F | Toronto, ON, CAN |
| 16 | Kallander, Andreas | F | London, GBR |
| 17 | Noake, James | F | Ruislip, GBR |
| 19 | Chan, Arthur | F | Hong Kong, CHN |
| 31 | Rusdale, Declan | F | Barnsley, GBR |
| 37 | Mowbray, Matthew | F | Peterborough, GBR |
| 71 | Caswell, Jack | F | Tredegar, WAL |
| 77 | Rivera, Steven | F | Buffalo, NY, USA |
| 96 | Shekleton, Alex | F | Blackburn, GBR |
| Team Management | ||
| Max Pinkney | Head Coach | Aylesbury, GBR |
| Uusitalo, Kalle | Visiting Assistant Coach | Säynäjärvi, FIN |
Achievements
- 2003 - National Championships: Rawlinson Plate Winners
- 2004 - National Championships Finalists Finalists
- 2005 - National Championships: Rawlinson Plate Winners
- 2008 - BUIHA Division 1: Cup Winners
- 2008 - National Championships: Rawlinson Plate Winners
- 2008 - Tigers Isle of Wight Tournament Silver
- 2009 - National Championships Finalists Finalists
- 2010 - BUIHA Division 1: South Conference Winners
- 2011 - BUIHA Division 1: Cup Winners
- 2012 - National Championships: Rawlinson Plate Winners
- 2013 - BUIHA Division 1: Cup Winners
- 2013 - National Championships: Rawlinson Plate Finalists
- 2015 - BUIHA Division 1: Cup Winners
- 2017 - BUIHA Division 1: Cup Winners
Retired numbers
London Dragons A
| # | Name | Position | Birthplace | Achievements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Clive Vergnaud | D | Geneva, SUI | BUIHA Division 1 Playoff Champion *2005, 2008 *2017 (as a coach) BUIHA Tier 1 Nationals Champion *2008 & 2013 | * Won the coveted BUIHA Double (Division 1 & Tier 1 Nationals championships) in 2008 * Has won Division 1 titles both as a player and a coach * Played for Dragons on three occasions over 10 years. |
| 88 | Kalle "Crazy Viking" Uusitalo | RW | Kangasala, FIN | BUIHA Division 1 Playoff Champion *2010, 2013 & 2015 *2017 (as a coach) BUIHA Tier 1 Nationals Champion *2012 | * Served as the Dragons A Captain for four seasons (2011-2015) * Has won Division 1 titles both as a player and a coach * Play-by-play / Color commentator for BUIHA during Nationals Tournaments * The host of Dragons Weekly and commentator during Dragons A & B matches |
London Dragons B
| # | Name | Position | Birthplace | Achievements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Max Pinkney | D | Aylesbury, GBR | Head of the Dragons Development Academy * 2013-16 | * Coached both Dragons B & C teams (2013–16) |
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