When was Solway IHC founded?

Solway IHC was founded in 1998 in Dumfries, GBR, Scotland.

Where is Solway IHC based?

Solway IHC is based in Dumfries, GBR.

Who is the head coach of Solway IHC?

The head coach of Solway IHC is Martin Grubb.

Who is the captain of Solway IHC?

The captain of Solway IHC is Struan Tonnar.

What arena does Solway IHC play in?

Solway IHC play their home games at Dumfries Ice Bowl in Dumfries, GBR.

Who is the general manager of Solway IHC?

The general manager of Solway IHC is Rab Murray.

What are the team colors of Solway IHC?

The team colors of Solway IHC are Sky Blue + White + Black.

Solway Sharks

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2016-2017 Season

Solway Sharks were 23-2-3 in the 2016-17 NIHL 1 season with 49 points, 1st in the North and 2nd overall.

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2016-2017 Solway Sharks Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Joe Bealing (G)	34	1992		-	-	-
	#30	Calum Hepburn (G)	29	1997	Dumfries, GBR	6'3"	203	L
	#31	Kieran Hobbins (G)	31	1995		-	-	-
	#20	Kyle Johnston (G)	28	1998	Dumfries, GBR	6'1"	170	L
	#2	Chris Rae (G)	35	1991		-	-	-
DEFENSEMEN
	#23	Stuart Andrews (D)	32	1994	Irvine, GBR	6'1"	185	R
	#91	Richard Bentham (D/F)	36	1990	Bolton, GBR	6'0"	181	R
	#16	Calum Blair (D)	33	1992	Glasgow, GBR	-	-	-
	#55	James Hutchinson (D)"A"	42	1984	Tynemouth, GBR	5'11"	194	L
	#6	Stuart Kerr (D)	28	1998	Dumfries, GBR	5'11"	170	R
	#47	Kim Miettinen (D)	32	1994	Tuusula, FIN	6'1"	194	L
	#18	Juraj Senko (D)	41	1984	Zilina, SVK	6'2"	181	L
	#16	Darren Stattersfield (D)	26	1999	Billingham, GBR	6'1"	203	R
	#51	Struan Tonnar (D/RW)"C"	36	1990	Dumfries, GBR	5'11"	229	R
	#28	James Wallace (D)	31	1995	Paisley, GBR	6'1"	209	R
FORWARDS
	#7	Daniel Abercrombie (F)	28	1998	Irvine, GBR	5'7"	172	L
	#12	Jordan Buesa (LW)	26	2000	Troon, GBR	6'0"	196	L
	#9	Joe Coulter (F)	31	1995	Dumfries, GBR	5'10"	181	R
	#24	Ben Edmonds (C)	28	1998	Dundee, GBR	5'9"	146	L
	#34	Marc Fowley (C)"A"	37	1989	Irvine, GBR	5'8"	154	R
	#25	Kieran Hair (LW)	26	2000	Dumfries, GBR	5'11"	203	L
	#71	Alexander Harding (F)Loan	32	1993	Sheffield, GBR	6'4"	216	L
	#25	Connor Henderson (LW/RW)	28	1997	Dumfries, GBR	5'7"	161	R
	#89	Scott Henderson (RW)	27	1998	Dumfries, GBR	6'3"	205	R
	#71	Tom Johnston (F)	30	1995		-	-	-
	#5	Elliot Knell (C)Loan	32	1994	Sheffield, GBR	5'10"	196	L
	#75	Steven Moore (LW)	33	1993	Ayr, GBR	5'8"	141	L
	#90	Ross Murray (RW/LW)	32	1993	Dumfries, GBR	5'11"	161	R
	#16	Nathan Parkes-Britton (F)Loan	33	1993	Sheffield, GBR	5'8"	159	R
	#38	Duncan Speirs (F/D)	29	1997	Irvine, GBR	6'0"	176	L
	#5	Richard Thorp (LW/D)	41	1984	Dumfries, GBR	6'7"	225	R

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2016-2017 Solway Sharks Staff

Head CoachMartin Grubb
General ManagerRab Murray

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Solway Sharks Captains

"C"

Struan Tonnar

"A"

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2016-2017 Solway IHC Demographics

Solway IHC Facts

Plays in: Planet Ice National Ice Hockey League
Team Colors: Sky Blue + White + Black
Town: Dumfries, GBR Map
Founded: 1998

2016-2017 Solway Sharks Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players
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1 player

Experience

Solway Sharks: 1 503 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Dumfries Ice Bowl
Location: Dumfries
Capacity: 1 250
Construction Year: 1992

Solway IHC Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/03/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Swindon Wildcats	Solway IHC	-	NIHL
09/27/2026 03:00 PM UTC	Sheffield Steeldogs	Solway IHC	-	NIHL
09/26/2026 06:00 PM UTC	Solway IHC	Swindon Wildcats	-	NIHL
09/20/2026 04:30 PM UTC	Hull Seahawks	Solway IHC	-	NIHL
09/19/2026 06:00 PM UTC	Solway IHC	Sheffield Steeldogs	4 - 3	NIHL

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Solway IHC History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Solway IHC
2026-2027	NIHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Solway Sharks
2025-2026	NIHL	54	14	27	-	1	12	199	257	42	0.78	9	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	NIHL	54	16	30	-	4	4	200	229	44	0.81	9	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	NIHL	54	19	30	-	-	5	194	255	43	0.8	9	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NIHL 1	32	30	1	-	-	1	245	54	61	1.91	1	Champion
2021-2022	NIHL 1	28	24	1	-	2	1	177	82	53	1.89	1	Champion
2019-2020	NIHL 1	24	17	5	-	2	0	153	75	38	1.58	2	Postseason Cancelled
	SNL	17	16	0	-	1	0	181	31	36	2.12	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	NIHL 1	36	21	14	-	1	0	205	147	44	1.22	4	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	NIHL 1	35	19	14	-	1	1	172	123	41	1.17	4	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	NIHL 1	28	23	2	3	-	-	134	52	49	1.75	1	Champion
2015-2016	NIHL 1	30	16	12	2	-	-	143	105	38	1.27	4	Semifinal loss
2014-2015	NIHL 1	24	15	9	0	-	-	120	88	30	1.25	3	Semifinal loss
2013-2014	NIHL 1	28	22	4	2	-	-	146	68	46	1.64	1	Champion
2012-2013	NIHL 1	32	28	1	3	-	-	152	50	59	1.84	1	Semifinal loss
2011-2012	ENL 2	28	28	0	0	-	-	321	43	56	2	1	Promoted
2010-2011	Northern	24	12	7	5	-	-	104	65	29	1.21	3	Bronze game win
2009-2010	Northern	16	12	3	-	-	1	74	30	25	1.56	1	Champion
2008-2009	Northern	16	12	2	-	-	2	68	46	26	1.63	1	Final loss
2007-2008	Northern	24	13	10	-	-	1	75	92	27	1.13	4	Semifinal loss
	SPL	16	5	11	0	-	-	36	76	11	0.69	4	Semifinal loss
2006-2007	Northern	22	14	8	0	-	0	106	75	28	1.27	3	Semifinal loss
	SNL	18	14	3	1	-	-	138	61	29	1.61	3	Final loss
2005-2006	Northern	12	1	11	0	-	0	29	78	2	0.17	7	Did not make playoffs
	SNL	16	8	6	2	-	-	96	54	18	1.13	5	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	SNL	14	10	3	1	-	-	99	47	21	1.5	2	No playoffs held
2003-2004	SNL	14	8	6	0	-	-	93	72	16	1.14	5	No playoffs held
2002-2003	SNL	16	6	10	0	-	-	79	85	12	0.75	6	No playoffs held
2001-2002	SNL	16	6	8	2	-	-	86	89	14	0.88	7	No playoffs held
2000-2001	SNL	14	8	5	1	-	-	68	46	17	1.21	2	-

Solway IHC Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	NIHL Cup	9	2	3	-	-	4	31	44	8	0.89	10	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	NIHL Cup	10	5	5	-	-	0	41	45	10	1	7	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	NIHL Cup	20	7	13	-	-	0	61	84	14	0.7	10	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NIHL 1 North Cup	14	13	1	-	-	0	103	21	26	1.86	2	Champion
2021-2022	NIHL 1 North Cup	6	6	0	-	0	0	27	16	12	2	1	Semifinal loss
2019-2020	NIHL 1 North Cup	8	7	0	-	1	0	59	24	16	2	1	Semifinal loss
2018-2019	NIHL North Cup	12	6	5	-	0	1	52	46	13	1.08	4	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	NIHL National Cup	8	5	2	-	1	0	41	28	12	1.5	1	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	NIHL North Cup	12	10	1	-	1	0	78	31	22	1.83	1	No playoffs held
2014-2015	Eng. Chal. Cup	12	3	9	-	0	0	25	81	6	0.5	6	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	Celtic Cup	12	3	8	-	0	1	27	51	7	0.58	3	Semifinal loss
2008-2009	SNL Cup	6	5	1	0	-	-	55	8	10	1.67	1	Did not make playoffs
	Celtic Cup	20	9	11	-	0	-	89	89	18	0.9	5	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	SNL Cup	11	3	7	1	-	-	36	54	7	0.64	5	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	Anglo-Scottish Cup	4	1	3	0	-	-	8	27	-	-	3	Did not make playoffs

Solway IHC Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Dylan Stewart (F)	2026-2027	Bristol Pitbulls	NIHL	1	0	5	5	0
2.	John Dunbar (F)	2026-2027	Bristol Pitbulls	NIHL	1	3	1	4	2
3.	Mac Howlett (F)	2026-2027	Basingstoke Bison	NIHL	1	0	3	3	2
4.	Nathan Salem (F)	2026-2027	Sheffield Steeldogs	NIHL	1	0	0	0	0
5.	Cameron Hamill (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	1	0	0	0	0
6.	Kyle Carruth (F)	2026-2027	Basingstoke Bison	NIHL	1	0	0	0	0
7.	Kell Beattie (D)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	1	0	0	0	0
8.	Carter Hamill (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	1	0	0	0	2
9.	Austin Mitchell-King (F)	2026-2027	Glasgow Clan	-	2	0	0	0	0
10.	Marek Charvat (D)	2026-2027	JKH GKS Jastrzebie	PHL	2	0	0	0	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	24.10
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	25.17
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	24.30
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	25.42
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	23.57

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Struan Tonnar (D)	461	267	201	468
2.	Bob Chalmers (F)	188	216	175	391
3.	Scott Henderson (F)	336	166	190	356
4.	Peter Gápa (F)	114	153	148	301
5.	Mark Gallagher (F)	169	96	204	300

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Struan Tonnar (D)	461	267	201	468
2.	Bob Chalmers (F)	188	216	175	391
3.	Scott Henderson (F)	336	166	190	356
4.	Peter Gápa (F)	114	153	148	301
5.	Pavol Melichercik (F)	130	125	141	266

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mark Gallagher (F)	169	96	204	300
2.	Struan Tonnar (D)	461	267	201	468
3.	Scott Henderson (F)	336	166	190	356
4.	Bob Chalmers (F)	188	216	175	391
5.	Steven Moore (F)	214	82	155	237

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Struan Tonnar (D)	461	267	468	568
2.	Ross Murray (F)	321	104	238	541
3.	Bob Chalmers (F)	188	216	391	402
4.	Frazer Goldie (D)	143	39	108	376
5.	Ross Edgar (D)	120	12	58	291

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Struan Tonnar (D)	461	267	201	468
2.	Stuart Kerr (D)	394	35	118	153
3.	Scott Henderson (F)	336	166	190	356
4.	Ross Murray (F)	321	104	134	238
5.	Joe Coulter (F)	280	42	112	154

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Gary Russell (F)	3	10	21	7.00
2.	Adam Reynolds (F)	58	86	189	3.26
3.	Richie Lamb (D)	37	61	116	3.14
4.	Martin Grubb (F)	62	88	193	3.11
5.	Nathan Parkes-Britton (F)	1	3	3	3.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Adam Reynolds (F)	2011-2012	27	54	127
2.	Pavol Melichercik (F)	2008-2009	49	55	117
3.	Martin Grubb (F)	1998-1999	32	50	116
4.	Bari McKenzie (F)	2008-2009	48	50	109
5.	Nathan Salem (F)	2011-2012	27	62	104

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Nathan Salem (F)	2011-2012	27	62	104
2.	Pavol Melichercik (F)	2008-2009	49	55	117
3.	Adam Reynolds (F)	2011-2012	27	54	127
4.	Richie Lamb (D)	1998-1999	31	54	103
5.	Martin Grubb (F)	1998-1999	32	50	116

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Adam Reynolds (F)	2011-2012	27	73	127
2.	Mark Gallagher (F)	2011-2012	27	72	103
3.	John Dunbar (F)	2023-2024	54	71	94
4.	Martin Grubb (F)	1998-1999	32	66	116
5.	John Dunbar (F)	2024-2025	54	63	90

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Jamie Thomson (F)	1999-2000	18	8	138
2.	Scott Webster (D)	1999-2000	20	13	129
3.	Andy Patrick (F)	1998-1999	32	18	126
4.	Ross Edgar (D)	1998-1999	32	15	123
5.	Bob Chalmers (F)	1998-1999	32	95	121