Ernie Collett

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Ernie Collett
Ernie Collet.jpg
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
Born March 3, 1895,
Toronto, ON, CAN
Died November 29, 1981,
Toronto, ON, CAN
Playing Career 1914 – 1926

Ernest John Collett (March 3, 1895 – December 21, 1951) was a Canadian goaltender who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics as a member of the Toronto Granites team, which won a gold medal for Canada.[1] Collett played in two games at the tournament.

He was also Canada's first ever flag bearer at opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics.[2]

References

  1. (1998) The Official Olympic Games Companion: The Complete Guide to the Olympic Winter Games 1998 Edition. Brassey’s Sports, 128. ISBN 1-85753-244-9. 
  2. Canadian Olympic flag-bearers, The Globe and Mail. 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2008-07-23.
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