1940-41 Ontario Rural season

This was the 1940-41 Ontario Rural hockey season:

Cyclone League

Final

• 3/21: Lucan - Exeter 4:3
• 3/24: Lucan - Exeter 2:0 - Lucan won series 2-1

Brant-Norfolk League

• 1/14: Renton - Teeterville 4:3
• 1/14: Burtch - Cherry Valley 6:3
• 1/17: Bealton - Cherry Valley 4:0
• 1/21: Burtch - Renton 6:2
• 1/21: Oakland - Cherry Valley 2:2
• 1/28: Burtch - Bealton 7:4
• 1/28: Teeterville - Cherry Valley 8:5

Playoffs

• 2/4: Burtch - Teeterville 5:3
• 2/4:Renton - Oakland 5:1
• 2/18: Renton - Cherry Valley 4:3
• 2/21: Renton - Teeterville 3:2 - final
• 2/24: Renton - Teeterville 5:2 - "

Brant Rural League

1. Mount Vernon 5-1-1-11
2. Princeton 5-0-2-10
3. Troy 4-1-2-9
4. Osborne's 3-2-2-8
5. Maus 3-1-3-7
6. Town Line 2-1-4-5
7. Harrisburg 2-0-5-4
8. Pleasant Ridge 1-0-6-2

Semifinals

• 3/12: Mount Vernon - Troy 3:1
• 3/12: Osborne's - Princeton 3:2
• 3/14: Troy - Mount Vernon 4:1
• 3/14: Osborne's - Princeton 4:1

Final

• 3/19: Troy - Osborne's 2:1
• 3/21: Troy - Osborne's 6:0

Dundalk Rural League

Semifinals

• 3/6: Riverview - Horning's Mills 7:3
• 3/6: Dundalk Trappers - Proton Station 6:5

Final

• Dundalk Trappers - Riverview 6:4 OT
• 3/26: Riverview - Dundalk Trappers 6:4 OT
• 3/28: Riverview - Dundalk Trappers 5:4 OT

Elgin-Middlesex Rural League

• 2/21: Dutton - Rodney 5:3

North Waterloo Rural League

Standings as of 1/28

1. St. Jacobs Bruins 4-1-1-9 29:19
2. Floradale Indians 2-1-1-5 19:12
3. St. Clements Maple Leafs 2-1-1-5 17:11
4. Kingwood Grits 1-2-1-3 12:17
5. Macton 0-4-0-0 9:27

• 1/31: St. Jacobs Bruins - Floradale Indians 4:2
• 2/4: St. Clements Maple Leafs - St. Jacobs Bruins 3:1
• 2/6: St. Clements Maple Leafs - Floradale Indians 3:1
• 2/6: Kingwood Grits - Macton 8:2

• Floradale Indians - St. Jacobs Bruins 8:4 - semifinal
• 2/26: St. Jacobs Bruins - Floradale Indians 7:2 - "
• 2/28: St. Clements Maple Leafs - Kingwood Grits 9:2 - "
• St. Clements Maple Leafs - Kingwood Grits 2:4 - game protested and awarded to Clements - "
• 3/4: Floradale Indians - St. Jacobs Bruins 1:0 - "
• 3/7: St. Clements Maple Leafs - Floradale Indians 1:0 - final
• 3/12: Floradale Indians - St. Clements Maple Leafs 3:3 - "
• 3/20: St. Clements Maple Leafs - Floradale Indians 5:4 - "

North Wentworth Rural League

• 12/10: Aldershot - Greensville 3:2
• 12/10: Saginaw - Rockton Blues 3:2
• 12/17: Rockton Blues - Aldershot 2:2
• 12/17: Saginaw - Greensville 2:2
• 12/26: Aldershot - Saginaw 5:1
• 12/26: Rockton Blues - Greensville 3:1
• 1/7: Aldershot - Greensville 1:1
• 1/7: Saginaw - Rockton Blues 6:2
• 1/14: Aldershot - Saginaw 1:1
• 1/14: Greensville - Rockton Blues 3:1
• 2/18: Rockton Blues - Saginaw 2:1 OT - final

North Kent Rural League

• 1/25: Electric - Wallaceburg 7:0
• 2/26: Electric - Dresden 5:2

North Oxford Rural League

• 1/13: Plattsville - Cassel 2:1
• 1/13: Plattsville North Star - Brooksdale 6:2
• 2/10: Brooksdale - Plattsville 3:0 - semifinal
• 2/12: Cassel - Brooksdale 7:5 - final

Harrington also in league.

South Oxford Rural League

• 1/16: Welburn - Verschoyie 5:0
• 1/16: Kintore - Avon 3:1
• 1/16: Springfield - Holbrook 4:0
• 1/25: Beachville - Thamesford 3:2
• 1/25: Crumlin - Belmont 2:1
• 2/1: Beachville - Thamesford 3:1
• 2/1: Crumlin - Belmont 1:1
• 2/6: Welburn - Avon 3:2
• 2/6: Burgessville - Kintore 1:1
• 2/6: Verschoyie - Springford 2:2
• 2/8: Beachville - Crumlin 5:2
• 2/8: Thamesford - Belmont 6:1

Playoffs

• 2/10: Kintore - Welburn 4:0
• 2/10: Burgessville - Springford 3:1
• 2/15: Kintore - Welburn 2:1
• 2/15: Belmont - Thamesford 3:0
• 2/15: Beachville - Crumlin 2:0
• 2/19: Belmont - Beachville 5:3
• 2/19: Kintore - Burgessville 4:2
• 2/22: Belmont - Beachville 3:2
• 3/8: Belmont - Kintore 7:2
• 3/10: Belmont - Kintore 2:1

Playdowns

• 2/24: Plattsville - Atwood-Monkton Combines 7:1
• 2/28: Cayuga - Vineland 7:3
• 3/4: Cayuga - Vineland 6:6
• 3/4: Kleinburg - Rockton 3:1
• 3/13: Bradford - Dutton 5:2 - series tied 1-1
• 3/17: Cassel - Kintore 6:3
• 3/17: Kleinburg - Plattsville 6:3 - Plattsville went on to win series

Senior final

• 3/25: Cayuga - Elmira Bombers 6:2
• 4/1: Cayuga - Elmira Bombers 3:1 - Cayuga won series 3-1

Intermediate B final

• Cassel - Fisherville 4:1
• 3/25: Cassel - Fisherville 2:2
• 4/1: Cassel - Fisherville 6:5 OT

Intermediate A final

• 3/25: Plattsville - Bradford 3:2
• 3/28: Bradford - Plattsville 2:1
• Bradford - Plattsville
• 4/4: Bradford - Plattsville 4:4 OT
• 4/7: Bradford - Plattsville 5:0

All-Ontario Rural Final

• 4/9: Bradford - Cayuga 4:3
• 4/11: Cayuga - Bradford 9:3
• 4/15: Cayuga - Bradford Forfeit

Sources

• Brantford Expositor
• Hamilton Spectator
• Waterloo Region Record
• Windsor Star