Ab Newsome

Ab Newsome
Born 1920
Strathcona, AB, CAN
Died May 1979 (aged 5859)
Edmonton, AB, CAN
Position Center
Played for Edmonton Mercurys
National team  Canada
Playing career 19481963

Albert Newsome (1920 May 1979) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Edmonton Mercurys. He won a gold medal at the 1950 World Ice Hockey Championships in London, England. The 1950 Edmonton Mercurys team was inducted to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 2011.[1] He also played with the Edmonton Flyers and Edmonton Maple Leafs.[2]

References

  1. "Edmonton Waterloo Mercurys 1950". Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  2. "Ab Newsome", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 1, 2015.


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