Dunc Munro
Ice Hockey Player and Coach from Canada
Born
January 19th, 1901
124 years ago
Died
1958
67 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman and contributed to the sport as a coach. Competed for teams in the National Hockey League and the Western Canada Hockey League. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from playing, focusing on developing players and strategies for team success.
Played for the New York Rangers
Coached various junior hockey teams
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