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Wales Neil Francis

#29 Cardiff Devils / EIHL - 08/09

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Neil Francis Facts

Date of Birth
Jun 29, 1975
Position
F
Age
48
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Cardiff, GBR
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Wales
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
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Neil Francis Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1992-93 Cardiff Devils BHL 26* 1* 3* 4* 0* -* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 0 -
1993-94 Cardiff Devils BHL 38* 2* 3* 5* 2* -* | Playoffs 8 0 2 2 0 -
1994-95 Cardiff Devils BHL 15* 2* 5* 7* 31* -* |
Great Britain U20 WJC-20 C1 4* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
1995-96 Cardiff Devils BHL 34* 3* 6* 9* 20* -* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 4 -
1996-97 Cardiff Devils BISL 42* 2* 4* 6* 12* -* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 0 -
1997-98 Cardiff Devils BISL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Cardiff Rage BNL 18* 9* 14* 23* 67* -* |
Telford Tigers BNL 4* 0* 1* 1* 14* -* |
1998-99 Cardiff Devils BISL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Cardiff Rage ED1 15* 26* 24* 50* 49* -* |
2001-02 Cardiff Devils BNL 44* 4* 11* 15* 62* -* |
2003-04 Cardiff Devils EIHL 53* 1* 2* 3* 34* -* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 2 -
2004-05 Cardiff Devils EIHL 20* 0* 1* 1* 20* -* | Playoffs 10 0 0 0 0 -
2005-06 Cardiff Devils EIHL 45* 1* 2* 3* 26* -* | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 0 -
2006-07 Cardiff Devils EIHL 23* 1* 2* 3* 4* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
2007-08 Cardiff Devils EIHL 54* 2* 3* 5* 31* -* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 -
2008-09 Cardiff Devils EIHL 47* 2* 4* 6* 53* -* |

Neil Francis Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1992-93 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1993-94 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 11* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Cardiff Devils European Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* -* -* |
1994-95 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 13* 2* 3* 5* 30* -* |
1995-96 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 10* 0* 0* 0* 18* -* |
1996-97 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 8* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
1997-98 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Telford Tigers Autumn Cup 10* 0* 1* 1* 18* -* |
1998-99 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2003-04 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2004-05 Cardiff Devils Crossover Cup 8* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 7* 0* 0* 0* 12* -* |
2005-06 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 10* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Cardiff Devils EIHL KO Cup 4* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
2006-07 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2007-08 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 6* 1* 0* 1* 8* -* |
Cardiff Devils EIHL KO Cup 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2008-09 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 4* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Cardiff Devils EIHL KO Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2009-10 Cardiff Devils EIHL Asst. Coach
2010-11 Cardiff Devils EIHL Asst. Coach
2011-12 Cardiff Devils EIHL Asst. Coach
2012-13 Cardiff Devils EIHL Asst. Coach
2013-14 Cardiff Devils EIHL Asst. Coach Resigned October 30th 2013
2014-15 Cardiff Devils EIHL Dir. of Hockey Operations
Cardiff Devils EIHL Asst. Coach
2015-16 Cardiff Devils EIHL Dir. of Hockey Operations
Cardiff Devils EIHL Asst. Coach
2021-22 Cardiff Devils EIHL Dir. of Hockey Operations
Cardiff Devils EIHL Coach Interim co-coach with Brodie Dupont as of 9th April
2022-23 Cardiff Devils EIHL Dir. of Hockey Operations
2023-24 Cardiff Devils EIHL Dir. of Hockey Operations
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Neil Francis Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Autumn Cup 7 64* 2* 4* 6* 0.09* 74* -* | 0 * * * * * *
BHL 4 113* 8* 17* 25* 0.22* 53* -* | 3 22 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.14 * 4 * - *
BISL 3 44* 2* 4* 6* 0.14* 12* -* | 1 7 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
BNL 2 66* 13* 26* 39* 0.59* 143* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Crossover Cup 1 8* 0* 1* 1* 0.13* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ED1 1 15* 26* 24* 50* 3.33* 49* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EIHL 6 242* 7* 14* 21* 0.09* 168* -* | 5 28 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.14 * 2 * - *
EIHL Cup 6 33* 1* 0* 1* 0.03* 28* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EIHL KO Cup 3 9* 0* 2* 2* 0.22* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
European Cup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 C1 1 4* 2* 1* 3* 0.75* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *

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Neil Francis Connections

Player Period Teams
Jason Stone (D) 1992-2009 14 Cardiff Devils, Cardiff Rage
Doug McEwen (F) 1992-2004 8 Cardiff Devils
Richard Townsend (F) 1992-2002 7 Cardiff Devils, Cardiff Rage
Phil Hill (F) 1997-2009 7 Cardiff Devils, Cardiff Rage

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