Richmond Flyers

UKIceHockey team
name = Richmond Flyers

league = British Hockey League
founded = 1977
history = London Phoenix Flyers (1977–1980) Richmond Flyers (1980–1992)
ice = Richmond Ice Rink
capacity = 1250
ice_size = 200ft x 81ft
city = London, United Kingdom
colours = Blue and gold
coach = Alec Goldstone
ownership = Unknown
|The Richmond Flyers are a defunct ice hockey team who were founded in 1977 as the London Phoenix Flyers, changing their name to Richmond Flyers in 1980. They competed in the Inter-City League between 1980 and 1982, the British Hockey League between 1982 and 1989, and the English League between 1989 and 1991.

The club ceased to exist from 1992 when their home ice, Richmond Ice Rink, was demolished to make way for flats overlooking the River Thames.

References

* [http://www.azhockey.com/Lo.htm#London%20Phoenix%20Flyers London Phoenix Flyers entry on A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey]
* [http://www.azhockey.com/Ri.htm#Richmond%20Flyers Richmond Flyers entry on A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey]