Jack Armytage
Canadian ice hockey player (1872–1943)
Ice hockey player
Jack Armytage | |||
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![]() Jack Armytage in 1900. | |||
Born | (1872-02-11)February 11, 1872 Fergus, Ontario | ||
Died | August 7, 1943(1943-08-07) (aged 71) Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||
Position | Rover | ||
Played for | Winnipeg Victorias | ||
Playing career | 1890–1897 |
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John Crichton Green-Armytage (February 11, 1872 – August 7, 1943)[1] was a Canadian ice hockey rover. Born in Fergus, Ontario, Canada, he is best remembered as the man who first organized a hockey club in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Awards and achievements
- Stanley Cup Championships – 1896[2] with the Winnipeg Victorias
- "Honoured Member" of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
References
- Jack Armytage’s biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame