Chaloner Caffyn | |||
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Born |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 28 April 1891||
Died |
28 March 1917 Avesnes-le-Comte, France | (aged 25)||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Played for | Princes Ice Hockey Club | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 1912–1913 |
Chaloner McCrae Humphrey Mannington Caffyn (28 April 1891 – 28 March 1917) was an English professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the English national team. [1]
Born in Australia, Caffyn grew up in Portsmouth and was educated at Cheltenham College. [1] He trained as an engineer at the University of Zurich and worked at the Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Company in Birmingham. [1] On 14 September 1914, a month after the outbreak of the First World War, Caffyn was commissioned into the East Surrey Regiment as a second lieutenant. [1] He served with the regiment on the Western Front for 18 months before being seconded to the Royal Flying Corps. [1] Lieutenant Caffyn was killed on 28 March 1917 flying Nieuport Scout A.6673 when the aircraft's wings collapsed over Avesnes-le-Comte. [1] [2] He was buried at the Avesnes-le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension. [3] His elder brother Harold had been killed in Hainaut two years earlier. [4]
Regular season | Goal statistics | Playoffs | Goal statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | Team | Competition | GP | W | L | T | SO | Min | GA | GAA | PIM | GP | W | L | T | SO | Min | GA | GAA | PIM | ||||
1912–13 | England | Ligue Internationale de Hockey sur Glace [1] | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 160 | 3 | 0.75 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
International career totals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 160 | 3 | 0.75 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Chaloner Caffyn | |||
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Born |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 28 April 1891||
Died |
28 March 1917 Avesnes-le-Comte, France | (aged 25)||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Played for | Princes Ice Hockey Club | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 1912–1913 |
Chaloner McCrae Humphrey Mannington Caffyn (28 April 1891 – 28 March 1917) was an English professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the English national team. [1]
Born in Australia, Caffyn grew up in Portsmouth and was educated at Cheltenham College. [1] He trained as an engineer at the University of Zurich and worked at the Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Company in Birmingham. [1] On 14 September 1914, a month after the outbreak of the First World War, Caffyn was commissioned into the East Surrey Regiment as a second lieutenant. [1] He served with the regiment on the Western Front for 18 months before being seconded to the Royal Flying Corps. [1] Lieutenant Caffyn was killed on 28 March 1917 flying Nieuport Scout A.6673 when the aircraft's wings collapsed over Avesnes-le-Comte. [1] [2] He was buried at the Avesnes-le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension. [3] His elder brother Harold had been killed in Hainaut two years earlier. [4]
Regular season | Goal statistics | Playoffs | Goal statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | Team | Competition | GP | W | L | T | SO | Min | GA | GAA | PIM | GP | W | L | T | SO | Min | GA | GAA | PIM | ||||
1912–13 | England | Ligue Internationale de Hockey sur Glace [1] | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 160 | 3 | 0.75 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
International career totals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 160 | 3 | 0.75 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |