James Foster (ice hockey)

James Foster
Born September 13, 1905
Glasgow, Scotland
Died January 4, 1969 (aged 64)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Position Goaltender
Played for Winnipeg Winnipegs
University of Manitoba
Elmwood Millionaires
Moncton Hawks
Great Britain
Harringay Greyhounds
Quebec Aces
National team  Great Britain

James John Foster (September 13, 1905 – January 4, 1969) was a Scottish-Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He is best known for his role in leading the Great Britain men's national ice hockey team to its only gold medal, in ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics. He was posthumously inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2023.


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