Frank Sheppard (ice hockey)
| Frank Sheppard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Sheppard c. 1927 with the Detroit Cougars | |||
| Born |
October 5, 1905 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
February 20, 1996 (aged 90) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
| Weight | 157 lb (71 kg; 11 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre/Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Detroit Cougars | ||
| Playing career | 1925–1937 | ||
Joseph Francis Xavier Sheppard (October 5, 1905 — February 20, 1996) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played eight games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Cougars during the 1927–28 season. Born in Montreal, Quebec, but grew up in Selkirk, Manitoba. He was the younger brother of Johnny Sheppard. The obituary in the Vancouver Sun issue date February 22, 1996 states he was born on October 5, 1905, not October 19, 1905.