1981 NIHL season

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This was the 1981 NIHL season was the second and final season of the National Ice Hockey League, a competition played in Australia. Nine teams participated in the league, and the Warringah Bombers won the championship.

Teams

Warringah Bombers, Canterbury Eagles, Payneham Flyers, Dandenong Blackhawks, Footscray Pirates, Newcastle Northstars, Oakleigh Golds, Ringwood Rangers, and the Sydney All-Stars.

Regular season

  • 5/18: Oakleigh Golds - St. Kilda Saints 8:2
  • 5/18: Ringwood Rangers - Footscray Pirates 9:4
  • 5/18: Newcastle Northstars - Dandenong Blackhawks 15:1
  • 5/18: Sydney All-Stars - Warringah Bombers 8:3[1]
  • 6/21: Sydney All-Stars - Newcastle Northstars 6:6
  • 6/21: Warringah Bombers - Dandenong Blackhawks 13:8[2]
  • 6/27: Sydney All-Stars - Newcastle Northstars 7:5
  • 6/28: Warringah Bombers - Newcastle North Stars 3:0[3]
  • 7/12: Warringah Bombers - Sydney All-Stars 7:4[4]
  • 8/30: Warringah Bombers - Payneham Flyers 8:5[5]

Further results unknown

Final

  • 10/6: Warringah Bombers - Sydney All-Stars 12:2[6]

References

  1. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1981-05-19
  2. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1981-06-22
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1981-06-29
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1981-07-13
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1981-08-31
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1981-10-07