Card Description
Photos of Colborne players, champions of the East Northumberland Hockey League in 1948-49. The trophy was revived in 1967 with the opening of the new Colborne arena
Type Of Object
Vintage
1949
Team or Principal Name
Sport Type
Sport League
Accession Number
2019.001.041
The Cobourg Galloping Ghosts are the most famous team in Cobourg sports history. Managed by Fred Dufton, the Ghosts won eight Ontario championships, five after World War II. They were Canadian Dominion champions in 1946, 1948 and 1950. They were the first team in Canada to wear aluminum cleats and the second to wear white uniforms.
