Lee Valley Lions Player Profile
Stefan Nubert – Netminder
Full Name: Stefan Nubert
Date of Birth: 25/09/1984
Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales
Height: 6’2″
Weight: 80kg/ 12 1/2 stone
Colour of Eyes: Blue
Shoe Size: 13
Nickname(s): Stef, Newb, Newbie
First Job: B&Q lacky
Family/Marital Status: Single
Current Home: Shepherds Bush, I’m afraid
Pets: 5(!) hamsters
Favourite Food: Pasta
Favourite chocolate/sweets: None
Worst Food: Sauerkraut
Favourite Drink: Those new Kenco Cappio iced coffee drinks
Hobbies: Football, complaining about my degree, computer games, reading
Favourite room in the house and why: The den, it’s got my computer, TV, DVD player etc in it and a lock I can lock myself in with
Favourite TV programmes: Nip/Tuck, Rome, Family Guy, Red Dwarf and Home Improvement
TV switch-off: Hollyoaks, Home & Away and reality TV in general
Favourite film: Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back
Favourite music/band: Rock and metal mainly, bands like Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Judas Priest, Offspring etc
Last CD you bought: Iron Maiden – The Trooper single re-release
First record/CD you ever bought: No idea
Most admired female: Colleen May
Best thing that’s ever happened to you: Hockey-wise – getting to bench warm in the Elite League. Off ice – getting into Imperial College and somehow staying on a 2:1 whilst playing hockey
Former clubs: Haringey Greyhounds, University Of London, Cardiff Juniors
Favourite hockey player: Patrick Roy and Grant Fuhr back in the day, Jose Theodore now
Favourite rink: Cardiff and Sheffield
Worst rink: Gosport, Bristol, Billingham, Ally Pally
Best ever game: Under 14s National A Cup Final playing for Cardiff against Durham, we won 3-2 in sudden death overtime coming from 2-0 down
Worst ever game: Playing for Haringey Greyhounds against Invicta Dynamos with 6 skaters last season (2004/05), just embarrassing
Worst injury: Torn hamstring, groin strain, concussion, fractured collar bone, hip abductor strain
Favourite shirt number: 33
Best thing about hockey: Being a goalie and getting to wear cool equipment
Worst thing about hockey: The politics and hockey parents in the UK
Which other sportsman would you most like to be? No idea, guess a football goalie possibly, no idea who though
If someone gave you £100,000 tomorrow what would you do with it? Buy a new set of goalie gear, and then use the rest to move into a bigger flat or make a deposit on a house
If you were on Mastermind what would your specialist subject be? Roman history (sad, I know)