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Tony Collard

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Tony Collard
Tonny Collard the most successful hockey player from the Netherlands in the 70s and 80s with a comprehensive international hockey career
Born (1961-07-28) 28 July 1961 (age 63)
Utrecht, Netherlands
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Forward
Played for Netherlands
Heerenveen Flyers
Klagenfurter AC
EV Zug
National team  Netherlands
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1980–2005

Tony Collard (born 28 July 1961) is a Dutch former professional ice hockey player.

Collard played junior hockey in Canada with the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA). He began his professional career in 1980 with the Heerenveen Flyers, remaining with the team until 1985 when he relocated to Austria to play with Klagenfurter AC until 1989. During this period he also skated in five games with EV Zug in the Swiss National League A.

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Collard was a long time member of the Netherlands men's national ice hockey team, and he competed with Team Netherlands at the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships.

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