Pierre Van Reysschoot

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Pierre Van Reysschoot
Pierre Reysschoot.jpg
Position Center
Teams Le Puck d'Anvers
CPA Antwerpen
UPA Antwerpen
National team  Belgium
Born December 9, 1906,
Gent, Belgium
Died 1966,
Playing Career 1922 – 1947

Pierre Van Reysschoot (December 9, 1906 - 1966) was a Belgian hockey player. He played for and captained the Belgian National Team for many years.

He was named to the national team's roster for the 1923 European Championship roster as a 16 year old. Van Reysschoot first appeared as an active player at the 1926 European Championship. His last tournament with Belgium was the 1947 World Championship.

At the club level, Van Reysschoot was a member of the various Antwerp-based clubs over the years. His older brother Jacques Van Reysschoot was also a hockey player. Pierre was among the top Belgian players in the inter-war era.

Statistics

Years # GP Goals Assists Pts PIM
European Championship 1926-1929 3 10 5 4 9 1
Olympic Games 1928-1936 2 6 5 1 6 -
World Championship 1930-1947 6 22 6 1 7 -

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