George Raymond Swarbrick (born February 16, 1942) is a

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former professional

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player. He played 132

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(NHL) games with the

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, and

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. Swarbrick was born in

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Olympics

Swarbrick played for

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in the

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. He scored 3 goals and had 3 assists in 7 games played, but missed a medal as Canada finished in a three-way tie and controversially ended up in fourth place.

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* 1942 births Living people Baltimore Clippers players Canadian ice hockey right wingers Erie Blades players Hershey Bears players Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Long Island Cougars players Moose Jaw Canucks players Oakland Seals players Olympic ice hockey players for Canada Omaha Knights (CHL) players Philadelphia Firebirds (NAHL) players Philadelphia Flyers players Pittsburgh Penguins players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States San Diego Gulls (WHL) players San Francisco Seals (ice hockey) players Ice hockey people from Moose Jaw 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1940s-stub