Background
MCCREATH, RALPH was born on April 27, 1919 in Toronto, Ontario.
MCCREATH, RALPH was born on April 27, 1919 in Toronto, Ontario.
University of Toronto. Osgoode Hall.
He competed in pairs with Veronica Clarke, Norah McCarthy, Eleanor O"Meara, Bunty Language, and Betty Chambers, and in fours with fours with Dorothy Caley, Hazel Caley, and Montgomery Wilson, winning the 1939 North American title. McCreath started skating for the Toronto Skating Club in 1933. As an ice dancer, he competed with Veronica Clarke.
He served in the 48th Highlanders of Canada and the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps during World World War World War II He was inducted into the Canadian Figure Skating Hall of Fame in the Athlete category in 1994.
Singles career
J = Junior level
McCreath did not compete between 1941 and 1946 due to World War Two. Pairs career
(with Eleanor O"Meara)
(with Norah McCarthy)
(with Veronica Clarke)
(with Betty Chambers)
J = Junior level
(with Bunty Language)
J = Junior level
Ice dancing career
(with Veronica Clarke)
Fours career
(with Dorothy Caley, Hazel Caley, and Montgomery Wilson)
(with Constance Wilson-Samuel, Montgomery Wilson, and Veronica Clarke)
(with Elizabeth Fisher, Mrs Spencer Merry, and Hubert Sprott).
After his competitive career, he became a judge, team member, and member of the Canadian Figure Skating Association.