Card Description
1977 Scotiabank Midget hockey team jacket worn by Peter Lorenz. The team represented the Cobourg Church Hockey League and toured Norway.
Type Of Object
Vintage
1977
Team or Principal Name
Sport Type
Sport League
Sport Level
Accession Number
2017.006.022
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.
Norway not Finland
The Midget hockey team toured Norway, on and around Oslo, not Finland.