1923 Spanish Championship

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The 1923 Spanish Championship was contested by four teams and won by the Azul Hockey Club, who received the S.M. El Rey Trophy. The runner-up squad, Real Club de Puerta de Hierro, was also given a cup.

Friendly games

There were two friendly matches played prior to the start of the championship - the first official games to take place between Spanish clubs.

  • January 18: Club Alpino Espanol 6 - Real Club de Puerta de Hierro 2 - Referee: Walter von Siebenthal. Lineups: Alpino - Ángel Arche; Santiago Muguiro, Juan Arche; Ricardo Arche, Peñalver. Real - Count de la Mejorada; Otto Jencquel, Emilio Otermin; Count de Almenara, Escudero, Carrizosa.
  • January 23: Azul Hockey Club 3 - Real Club de Puerta de Hierro 1 - Referee: Ken Taylor. Scorers: J. Hollis (2), S. Muguiro/E. Otermin. Lineups: Azul - Ceballos; J. Hollis, Fernando Muguiro; Miguel Àngel Muguiro, Edgar Neville, Oscar de Elzaburu. Real - Count de la Mejorada; Escudero, Emilio Otermin; Count de Almenara, Otto Jencquel, Carrizosa

Championship

Scores
  • Eis Hockey Club 10 - Castilla 0
  • Real Club de Puerta de Hierro 3 - Club Alpino Espanol 2
  • Azul Hockey Club 18 - Castilla 2
  • Azul Hockey Club 16 - Club Alpino Espanol 2
  • Azul Hockey Club 7 - Real Club de Puerta de Hierro 1
  • Club Alpino Espanol 11 - Castilla 0
  • Real Club de Puerta de Hierro 7 - Castilla 1
Table
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Azul Hockey Club 3 3 0 0 41 5 6
2. Real Club de Puerta de Hierro 3 2 0 1 11 10 4
3. Club Alpino Español 3 1 0 2 15 19 2
4. Castilla 3 0 0 3 3 36 0

The German Eis Hockey Club withdrew from the competition after playing in only one match.

Credits

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying information on this competition.