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Gary Rippingale

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Gary Rippingale
Born (1974-07-10)10 July 1974
Died 29 October 1992(1992-10-29) (aged 18)
team Nottingham Panthers

Gary Rippingale (10 July 1974 – 29 October 1992) was an English professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Nottingham Panthers. He also played for the Great Britain national ice hockey team at Under-18 level.

Rippingale died on 29 October 1992, aged 18, from unknown causes following the team's Halloween party. His number 3 jersey was posthumously retired by the Panthers in his memory.

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