Dunc Munro

Ice Hockey Player and Coach from Canada

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

Links & References

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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