James Davis Spence (21 March 1935 – 9 September 2004) was a British
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
player. He played for various British clubs between 1950 and 1973. He also played for the
Great Britain national ice hockey team
The Great Britain men's national ice hockey team (also known as Team GB) is the national ice hockey team that represents the United Kingdom. A founding member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in 1908, the team is control ...
three times between 1961 and 1973. He was inducted to the
British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame
The British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame was founded in 1948 and is the third oldest ice hockey Hall of Fame in the world, behind the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame (also founded in 1948) and the International Hockey Hall of Fame (founded in 19 ...
in 2006.
External links
British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame entry
1934 births
2004 deaths
British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame inductees
Dundee Rockets players
Fife Flyers players
Nottingham Panthers players
Sportspeople from Edinburgh
Scottish ice hockey centres
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