1934-35 English League season

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The 1934-35 English League season was the fourth season of the English League, the top level of ice hockey in England. Eight teams participated in the league, and Streatham won the championship.

Regular season

Scores
  • 10/27: Wembley Canadians - Manchester 5:1[1]
  • 10/31: Streatham - Wembley Canadians 4:2[2]
  • 11/2: Wembley Canadians - Queens 3:1[3]
  • 11/3: Manchester - Warwickshire 4:3[4]
  • 11/6: Richmond Hawks - Wembley Lions 3:3 - Lions refused to play OT, Hawks protested, and it was later decided that no OT would be played in English League games[5]
  • 11/10: Streatham - Manchester 13:0[6]
  • 11/10: Wembley Canadians - Oxford University 4:0[7]
  • 11/10: Queens - Warwickshire 6:3[6]
  • 11/13: Oxford University - Queens 2:2[8]
  • 11/16: Richmond Hawks - Queens 5:3[9]
  • 11/17: Wembley Canadians - Wembley Lions 4:2[10]
  • 11/21: Streatham - Queens 12:1[11]
  • 11/24: Oxford University - Manchester 4:1[12]
  • 11/24: Wembley Canadians - Warwickshire 11:2[13]
  • 11/27: Richmond Hawks - Warwickshire 12:4[14]
  • 11/30: Queens - Oxford University 5:3[15]
  • 12/2: Wembley Canadians - Streatham 0:0[16]
  • 12/5: Streatham - Oxford University 6:0[17]
  • 12/15: Wembley Lions - Streatham 3:2[18]
  • 12/19: Streatham - Warwickshire 7:2[19]
  • 12/20: Wembley Lions - Manchester 10:1[20]
  • 1/10: Wembley Lions - Warwickshire 8:3[21]
  • 1/12: Richmond Hawks - Wembley Canadians 6:4[22]
  • 1/12: Queens - Manchester 6:3[23]
  • 1/18: Wembley Lions - Queens 6:3[24]
  • 1/26: Wembley Lions - Queens 18:1[25]
  • 1/26: Oxford University - Warwickshire 3:3 - 4 point game[26]
  • 1/29: Richmond Hawks - Oxford University 2:1 - 4 point game[27]
  • 2/2: Wembley Canadians - Queens 7:3[28]
  • 2/5: Wembley Canadians - Oxford University 5:0[29]
  • 2/6: Streatham - Richmond Hawks 4:2[30]
  • 2/7: Wembley Canadians - Wembley Lions 3:4[31] - Lions were deemed to have contravened a rule of the association, and the game was declared forfeited and awarded to the Canadians[32]
  • 2/9: Wembley Lions - Richmond Hawks 5:3[33]
  • 2/12: Wembley Canadians - Richmond Hawks 6:4[34]
  • 2/16: Wembley Lions - Manchester 6:1[35]
  • 2/19: Streatham - Oxford University 4:0[36]
  • 3/7: Wembley Lions - Oxford University 7:3[37]
  • 3/9: Warwickshire - Manchester 6:1[38]
  • 3/13: Streatham - Wembley Lions 6:3[39]
  • 3/23: Richmond Hawks - Manchester 12:2[40]
  • 3/23: Wembley Lions - Warwickshire 11:6[41]
  • 3/26: Streatham - Richmond Hawks 3:2[42]
  • 3/29: Streatham - Queens 6:1[43]
  • 3/30: Streatham - Warwickshire 16:3[44]
  • 4/6: Richmond Hawks - Warwickshire 19:6[45]
  • Wembley Lions - Oxford University 6:5
  • Queens - Richmond Hawks - scratched due to congestion of Hawks fixtures[46] - seems match was awarded to Queens by forfeit
  • Queens beat Manchester by forfeit
  • Queens beat Warwickshire by forfeit
  • Streatham beat Manchester
  • Wembley Canadians beat Manchester
  • Wembley Canadians beat Warwickshire
  • Richmond Hawks beat Manchester
  • Oxford University beat Manchester

Note: Some of these games were likely forfeits, or the first meeting counted for 4 points, so the second was scratched.

Standings
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Streatham 14 12 1 1 83 19 25
2. Wembley Canadians 14 11 1 2 54 27 23
3. Wembley Lions 14 10 1 3 92 44 21
4. Richmond Hawks 14 8 1 5 70 41 17
5. Queens 14 6 1 7 32 68 13
6. Oxford University 14 2 3 9 21 45 7
7. Warwickshire 14 1 2 11 41 98 4
8. Manchester 14 1 0 13 14 65 2

Other games

  • 10/6: Bournemouth - Wembley Canadians 3:3 @ Bournemouth
  • 10/13: Wembley Lions - Bournemouth 7:4 @ Bournemouth
  • 10/23: Richmond Hawks - Oxford University 4:2[47]
  • England - Resident Canadians 5:5
  • 11/3: Wembley Lions - England 6:5 @ Wembley[48]
  • 12/1: Queens - Warwickshire 10:6[49]
  • 12/8: Warwickshire - Bridge of Weir 3:2 @ Birmingham[50]
  • 12/21: England - Queens 7:5 @ Queens[51]
  • 12/22: Bournemouth - Richmond Hawks 7:5 @ Bournemouth[52]
  • 12/26: Resident Canadians - England 8:4 @ Streatham[53]
  • 12/27: Wembley Canadians - Scotland 3:1 @ Wembley[54]
  • 12/29: Richmond Hawks - Scotland 8:1 @ Glasgow[55]
  • 12/29: Bournemouth - Warwickshire 12:5 @ Bournemouth[56]
  • 1/3: Resident Canadians - England 10:5 @ Wembley[57]
  • 1/5: Manchester - Warwickshire 3:2 @ Birmingham[58]
  • 1/19: Warwickshire - Richmond Hawks Juniors 4:1 @ Birmingham[59]
  • 1/19: Bournemouth - Wembley Canadians A 4:2 - English League DII[60]
  • 1/20: London Combination - Wembley Lions 10:6 @ Wembley[61]
  • 1/31: Wembley Lions/Canadians - Richmond Hawks/Streatham 5:2 @ Wembley[62]
  • 2/2: Streatham Juniors - Warwickshire 5:4[63]
  • 2/9: Warwickshire - Queens 3:2 @ Birmingham[64]
  • 2/9: Bournemouth - Wembley Canadians A 9:6 OT @ Bournemouth[65]
  • 2/15: Richmond Hawks - Queens 17:3 @ Bayswater[66]
  • 2/23: Oxford University - Warwickshire 3:2[67]
  • 2/?: Queens - Bournemouth 3:2 @ Bournemouth
  • 3/16: London Canadians - Warwickshire/Streatham 3:2 @ Birmingham[68]
  • 3/22: Queens - Wembley Combination 7:6 @ Queens[69]
  • 4/6: Wembley Canadians - Wembley Lions 5:4 - challenge match for Wembley Gold Skate[70]
  • 4/11: Wembley Lions/Canadians - Richmond Hawks/Streatham 5:2 @ Wembley[71]
Wembley Lightning Tournament

The tournament was played on October 27. Each team faced one another in a game of five minutes each way.[72]

  • Wembley Lions - Queen's 2:0
  • Streatham - Richmond Hawks 1:0
  • Richmond Hawks - Wembley Lions 2:1
  • Streatham - Queen's 1:0
  • Richmond Hawks - Queen's 2:0
  • Streatham - Wembley Lions 1:0
Tri-Tournament

Played at Wembley on November 24. Five minutes were played each way, with extra periods of the same length.[73]

  • Resident Canadians - England 1:0 OT
  • Resident Canadians - Scotland 1:0 OT
  • England - Scotland 0:0 2OT

Images

  • Richmond Hawks and Wembley Canadians in action on February 12.

    Richmond Hawks and Wembley Canadians in action on February 12.

References

  1. ↑ The Guardian, 1934-10-29
  2. ↑ The Times, 1934-11-01
  3. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1934-11-03
  4. ↑ The Guardian, 1934-11-05
  5. ↑ The Times, 1934-11-07
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 The Observer, 1934-11-11
  7. ↑ The Times, 1934-11-12
  8. ↑ Daily Herald, 1934-11-14
  9. ↑ Daily Herald, 1934-11-17
  10. ↑ The Times, 1934-11-19
  11. ↑ Norwood News, 1934-11-23
  12. ↑ The Guardian, 1934-11-26
  13. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1934-11-26
  14. ↑ Coventry Evening Telegraph, 1934-11-28
  15. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1934-12-01
  16. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-03
  17. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-06
  18. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-17
  19. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1934-12-20
  20. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-21
  21. ↑ The Times, 1935-01-11
  22. ↑ The Times, 1935-01-14
  23. ↑ The Guardian, 1935-01-14
  24. ↑ The Times, 1935-01-19
  25. ↑ The Times, 1935-01-28
  26. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1935-01-28
  27. ↑ The Times, 1935-01-30
  28. ↑ Weekly Dispatch, 1935-02-03
  29. ↑ The Times, 1935-02-06
  30. ↑ The Times, 1935-02-07
  31. ↑ The Times, 1935-02-08
  32. ↑ The Observer, 1935-02-17
  33. ↑ The Times, 1935-02-11
  34. ↑ The Times, 1935-02-13
  35. ↑ The Guardian, 1935-02-18
  36. ↑ The Times, 1935-02-20
  37. ↑ The Times, 1935-03-08
  38. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1935-03-11
  39. ↑ The Times, 1935-03-14
  40. ↑ The Guardian, 1935-03-25
  41. ↑ The Observer, 1935-03-24
  42. ↑ The Times, 1935-03-27
  43. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1935-03-30
  44. ↑ The Times, 1935-04-01
  45. ↑ The Observer, 1935-04-07
  46. ↑ The Times, 1935-04-09
  47. ↑ The Times, 1934-10-24
  48. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1934-11-05
  49. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1934-12-03
  50. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1934-12-10
  51. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-22
  52. ↑ Western Gazette, 1934-12-28
  53. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-27
  54. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-28
  55. ↑ The Times, 1934-12-31
  56. ↑ Bournemouth Graphic, 1935-01-05
  57. ↑ The Times, 1935-01-04
  58. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1935-01-07
  59. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1935-01-21
  60. ↑ Bournemouth Graphic, 1935-01-26
  61. ↑ The Times, 1935-01-21
  62. ↑ The Times, 1935-02-01
  63. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1935-02-04
  64. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1935-02-11
  65. ↑ Bournemouth Graphic, 1935-02-16
  66. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1935-02-16
  67. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1935-02-25
  68. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1935-03-18
  69. ↑ Daily Mail, 1935-03-23
  70. ↑ The Times, 1935-04-08
  71. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1935-04-12
  72. ↑ The Times, 1934-10-29
  73. ↑ The Times, 1934-11-26

Credits

Special thanks to Mick Chambers, author of Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946-2000 and Nottingham Panthers Factual Scrapbook 1939-2007, for supplying some of the information on this page.

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