1909 Australia season
This was the 1909 ice hockey season in Australia:
Overview
The first Victorian Championship series in Australia was held in the Melbourne Glaciarium between September 14-27, 1909. The final game was held on the evening of 27 September 1909 and was between the Glaciarium and Melburnians. The Glaciarium won the championship final by a score of 3-0 and were awarded gold medals.
The first Inter-State Series between Victoria and New South Wales was staged from August 31-September 4, 1909. It was won by Victoria, 2-games-to-one.
Results
Victorian Championship
Regular season:
- 6/23: Glaciarium - Beavers 2:0 (1:0, 1:0) - goals: R. Jackson, W. Purbrick.[1]
- 7/14: Melburnians - Glaciarium 5:1[2]
- 7/21: Beavers - Melburnians 4:0[3]
- 7/28: Brighton - Glaciarium 2:1[4]
- 8/4: Melburnians - Brighton 3:0[5]
- 8/9: Glaciarium - Brighton 3:2 - replay of protested match[6]
- 8/11: Glaciarium - Beavers 3:1[6]
- 8/18: Beavers - Brighton 3:2 (2:1, 1:1)[6]
- 8/25: Melburnians - Glaciarium 2:2[7]
- 8/30: Glaciarium - Brighton 6:1[7]
- 9/8: Beavers - Melburnians 4:3 - goals: M. Reid (4)/Hal Reid, Leslie Reid[8]
playoff:
- 9/15: Melburnians - Glaciarium 3:1 - semifinal[9]
- 9/20: Brighton - Beavers 5:3 - semifinal [10]
- 9/24: Melburnians - Brighton 7:1 - final[11]
Glaciarium won the minor premiership (regular season), so they faced the playoff-winning Melburnians in the grand final.
- 9/27: Glaciarium - Melburnians 3:0 - grand final[12]
Other games
Contemporary accounts
The July 1, 1909, edition of Punch.
The August 26, 1909, edition of Punch.
The September 2, 1909, edition of Punch.
The September 23, 1909, edition of Punch.
The September 27, 1909, edition of The Argus.
The October 7, 1909, edition of Punch.
References
- ↑ Punch 1909-07-01
- ↑ Punch, 1909-07-22
- ↑ Punch, 1909-07-29
- ↑ Punch, 1909-08-05
- ↑ Punch, 1909-08-12
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Punch, 1909-08-26
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Punch, 1909-09-02
- ↑ The Age, 1909-09-09
- ↑ The Argus, 1909-09-15
- ↑ The Argus, 1909-09-21
- ↑ Punch, 1909-10-07
- ↑ The Argus,, 1909-09-28
- ↑ Sydney Evening News, 1909-07-17
- ↑ The Star, 1909-08-28
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