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'''Joe Watkins''' (born 27 October 1979) is an [[England|English]] [[ice hockey]] [[goaltender]] from [[Durham, England|Durham]].
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| birth_place = [[Durham, England]], UK
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| height_cm = 188
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| position = [[Goaltender]]
| catches = Left-handed
| played_for = [[Sunderland Chiefs]] (1994-1995)<br/>[[Durham Wasps]] (1995-1996)<br/>[[Billingham Stars|Billingham Bombers]] (1995-1996)<br/>[[Kingston Hawks]] (1996-1997)<br/>[[Telford Tigers]] (1997-1999)<br/>→[[Fife Flyers]] (1998-1999)<br/>[[London Knights (UK)|London Knights]] (1999-2000)<br/>[[Basingstoke Bison]] (1999-2000)<br/>[[Bracknell Bees]] (2000-2003)<br/>[[Bakersfield Condors (1998–2015)|Bakersfield Condors]] (2003-2004)<br/>[[Amsterdam Tigers]] (2004-2005)<br/>[[London Racers]] (2004-2005)<br/>[[Guildford Flames]] (2005-2009)<br/>[[Bakersfield Condors (1998–2015)|Bakersfield Condors]] (2009-2010)
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'''Joe Watkins''' (born 27 October 1979) is a retired [[England|English]] [[ice hockey]] [[goaltender]] from [[Durham, England|Durham]]. He spent four seasons with the [[Guildford Flames]] between 2005 and 2009.<ref name=eliteprospects>{{cite web|url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/53973/joe-watkins|title=Joe Watkins|publisher=Elite Prospects|access-date=2023-12-28|archive-date=28 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231228071033/https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/53973/joe-watkins|url-status=live}}</ref> He was awarded the [[Ice Hockey Journalists UK|British Ice Hockey Writers Association]] [[British Netminder of the Year]] award in 2002&ndash;03 and 2005&ndash;06 while with the Flames and [[Bracknell Bees]], respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ihjuk.co.uk/british_netminder_trophy.htm|title=British netminder of the year|publisher=Ice Hockey Journalists UK|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080206164244/http://www.ihjuk.co.uk/british_netminder_trophy.htm|archive-date=2008-02-06}}</ref>


He plays for [[Guildford Flames]] of the [[English Premier Ice Hockey League]]. He has played for Sunderland Chiefs of the [[British Hockey League|English Division 1]]; [[Telford Tigers]], [[Fife Flyers]], [[Basingstoke Bison]] in the [[British National League (1996–2005)|BNL]]; [[Bracknell Bees]] in the [[Ice Hockey Superleague|BISL]]; the now defunct [[London Racers]] of the [[Elite Ice Hockey League|EIHL]]; [[Bakersfield Condors (1998–2015)|Bakersfield Condors]] in the [[ECHL]]; and Amsterdam Bulldogs in the [[Netherlands]]. He has also represented [[Great Britain national ice hockey team|Great Britain]].
Watkins has also played for [[Sunderland Chiefs]] of the [[British Hockey League|English Division 1]]; [[Telford Tigers]], [[Fife Flyers]], [[Basingstoke Bison]] in the [[British National League (1996–2005)|BNL]]; [[Bracknell Bees]] in the [[Ice Hockey Superleague|BISL]]; the now defunct [[London Racers]] of the [[Elite Ice Hockey League|EIHL]]; [[Bakersfield Condors (1998–2015)|Bakersfield Condors]] in the [[ECHL]]; and [[Amsterdam Bulldogs]] in the [[Netherlands]]. He has also played on the [[Great Britain national ice hockey team|British national team]] in international games.<ref name=eliteprospects/><ref>{{HockeyDB|38797}}</ref> His brothers Jack and Ben and nephew Sam are all active hockey players, while his brother Tom is a retired [[Defence (ice hockey)|defenceman]].<ref name=eliteprospects/>

He was awarded the [[Ice Hockey Journalists UK|British Ice Hockey Writers Association]] [[British Netminder of the Year]] award in 2002&ndash;03 and 2005&ndash;06.[http://www.ihjuk.co.uk/british_netminder_trophy.htm]{{Dead link|date=September 2010}}


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Latest revision as of 13:23, 27 April 2024

Joe Watkins
Born (1979-10-27) 27 October 1979 (age 45)
Durham, England, UK
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left-handed
Played for Sunderland Chiefs (1994-1995)
Durham Wasps (1995-1996)
Billingham Bombers (1995-1996)
Kingston Hawks (1996-1997)
Telford Tigers (1997-1999)
Fife Flyers (1998-1999)
London Knights (1999-2000)
Basingstoke Bison (1999-2000)
Bracknell Bees (2000-2003)
Bakersfield Condors (2003-2004)
Amsterdam Tigers (2004-2005)
London Racers (2004-2005)
Guildford Flames (2005-2009)
Bakersfield Condors (2009-2010)
National team  Great Britain

Joe Watkins (born 27 October 1979) is a retired English ice hockey goaltender from Durham. He spent four seasons with the Guildford Flames between 2005 and 2009.[1] He was awarded the British Ice Hockey Writers Association British Netminder of the Year award in 2002–03 and 2005–06 while with the Flames and Bracknell Bees, respectively.[2]

Watkins has also played for Sunderland Chiefs of the English Division 1; Telford Tigers, Fife Flyers, Basingstoke Bison in the BNL; Bracknell Bees in the BISL; the now defunct London Racers of the EIHL; Bakersfield Condors in the ECHL; and Amsterdam Bulldogs in the Netherlands. He has also played on the British national team in international games.[1][3] His brothers Jack and Ben and nephew Sam are all active hockey players, while his brother Tom is a retired defenceman.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Joe Watkins". Elite Prospects. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ "British netminder of the year". Ice Hockey Journalists UK. Archived from the original on 6 February 2008.
  3. ^ Joe Watkins career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database