1955 Spanish Championship

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The 1955 Spanish Championship was the third edition of the national ice hockey championship in Spain. The championship was held at the Pista del Valle del Santuario in Nuria on January 29 and 30, 1955.

There was also a Catalonian Championship staged in Nuria in February 1955. Both competitions were won by Club Alpino Nuria.

National Championship

Results

Game 1
  • January 29, 1955: Club Alpino Nuria - FEMSA de Madrid 2-0 (2-0, 0-0, 0-0)

Scoring summary

  • 1-0 Albert (Puigbó, Martorell)
  • 2-0 Hurtado (Viñas)
  • Attendance: 800
  • Referee: Figueras (Colegio Catalán)
Game 2
  • January 30, 1955: Club Alpino Nuria - FEMSA de Madrid 2-2 (1-1, 1-0, 0-1)

Scoring summary

  • 0-1
  • 1-1 Hurtado
  • 2-1 Rubio
  • 2-2 Pinedo
  • Referee: Figueras (Colegio Catalán)

Club Alpino Nuria won the championship ahead of FEMSA de Madrid.

Rosters

  • Club Alpino Nuria roster: Tuldrá (GK), Viñas, Gomis, Serra, Rubio, Puigbó, Pérez Albert, Enrique Martorell, Hurtado.
  • FEMSA de Madrid roster: Lago Peñalara (GK), Santaella, Pinedo II (or Pimeco II ?), Caprile, Pinedo I, del Guadarrama, Rafa

Nuria voluntarily left their Austrian playing coach Walter Foegger off their roster for the tournament, even though the rules would've allowed him to play.

Catalonian Championship

Also known as the Campeonato de Cataluña. The tournament was played in Nuria on February 6, 1955.

  • Club Alpino Nuria - Puigmal 3-0
  • Club Alpino Nuria - Nou Creus 7-4

Final standings

  1. Club Alpino Nuria
  2. Puigmal
  3. Nou Creus
  • Nou Creus roster: Cosp, Emilio, Belda, Dosta, Cardona, Mombiedo

Credits

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying the information found on this page.