Robert Allan Genge (December 20, 1889 – September 20, 1937) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. As a defenceman, he played with the Victoria Aristocrats and briefly the Spokane Canaries of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association from 1912 to 1921. Large in stature, Genge was known as a "dominating two-way player".[1] He died from sepsis at Vancouver in 1937, aged 47.[2]
| Bobby Genge | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
December 20, 1889 Leeds County, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
September 20, 1937 (aged 47) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Victoria Aristocrats Spokane Canaries | ||
| Playing career | 1912–1921 | ||
References
edit- ^ Harper, Stephen J. A Great Game: The Forgotten Leafs & the Rise of Professional Hockey. Retrieved 2014-03-01 – via Google Books.
- ^ Death registration