1898 English Club Championship

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The 1898 English Club Championship was awarded to the Niagara Ice Hockey Club. It was the first and only title for the club.[1]

According to the Glimpses of English Ice Hockey History section of Peter Patton's Ice Hockey (1936) book, there were "Various matches played at and between Princes and Niagara and scratch teams" during the 1897-98 season.[2]

Results

All games were played at Prince's Skating Club.

  • March 9: Niagara Ice Hockey Club - Stock Exchange 8:0
  • March 26: Niagara Ice Hockey Club I - Princes Ice Hockey Club 2:1 - semifinal
  • March 26: Niagara Ice Hockey Club II - Palace Bandy 3:2 - semifinal
  • April 2: Niagara Ice Hockey Club I - Niagara Ice Hockey Club II 4:0 - final

Contemporary accounts

  • The March 10, 1898, edition of the London Daily News.

    The March 10, 1898, edition of the London Daily News.

  • The March 28, 1898, edition of the Morning Post.

    The March 28, 1898, edition of the Morning Post.

References

  1. ↑ Chambers, Michael A. (ed.) (November 2000). Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946–2000. ISBN 0-9539398-0-4. 
  2. ↑ Peter Patton (1936). Ice Hockey.

Credits

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying some of the game results.

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