| George Faulkner | |||
|---|---|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:George_Faulkner_Shawinigan_Cataracts_1955.png) Shawinigan Cataracts 1955 | |||
| Born |
December 27, 1933 Bishop's Falls, Newfoundland, British Empire | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing/Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Shawinigan-Falls Cataracts Jacksonville Rockets | ||
| Playing career | 1950–1975 | ||
Robert George Faulkner (born December 27, 1933, in Bishop's Falls, Newfoundland) is a retired professional hockey player. In 1954 George became the first professional hockey player from Newfoundland and Labrador when he signed with the minor-pro Shawinigan-Falls Cataracts of the Quebec Senior Hockey League.