Stanley Gibson "Stan" Marples (November 16, 1891 – January 27, 1928) was a professional

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...

left winger who played in various professional and amateur leagues, including the

Pacific Coast Hockey Association The Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) was a professional ice hockey league in western Canada and the western United States, which operated from 1911 to 1924 when it then merged with the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL). The PCHA was cons ...

. Amongst the teams he played with were the Portland Rosebuds and

Victoria Aristocrats The Victoria Cougars were a major league professional ice hockey team that played in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) from 1911 to 1924 under various names, and (after the PCHA's merger with the Western Canada Hockey League) in the W ...

. Marples was also part of the 1915

Winnipeg Monarchs Winnipeg Monarchs is a name used by several Canadian ice hockey teams in Winnipeg, Manitoba and may refer to: *Winnipeg Monarchs (senior), a defunct ice hockey team, 1935 World Ice Hockey Champions *Winnipeg Monarchs (MJHL) The Winnipeg Monarch ...

team which captured the

Allan Cup The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the national senior amateur men's ice hockey champions of Canada. It was donated by Sir Montagu Allan of Ravenscrag, Montreal, and has been competed for since 1909. The current champions are the ...

as Canadian amateur champions by defeating the Melville Millionaires 4 goals to 2. He was the brother of Fred Marples, president of the Winnipeg Monarchs. He died in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where he lived in his last years, in 1928. He was buried at Moose Jaw after a funeral attended by the representatives from the Manitoba and Canadian Hockey Associations."Notables Attend Marples' Funeral", ''Winnipeg Free Press'', Monday, January 30, 1928, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

References

External links

*
Stan Marples
a
JustSportsStats
1891 births 1928 deaths Canadian ice hockey left wingers Ice hockey people from Manitoba Sportspeople from Winnipeg Portland Rosebuds players Victoria Aristocrats players Winnipeg Monarchs players {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1890s-stub