1990-91 English League season

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The 1990-91 English League season was the third season of the league as the third-tier division of the British Hockey League. Eight teams participated in the league, and the Oxford City Stars won the regular season championship.

The top two teams from the regular season played off against the bottom three teams from Division One and the top team from the Scottish League First Division. The winner of each of the two groups was promoted.

Regular season

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Oxford City Stars 28 23 0 5 242 111 46
2. Milton Keynes Kings 28 23 0 5 282 151 46
3. Chelmsford Chieftains 28 17 2 9 269 213 36
4. Blackburn Blackhawks 28 13 1 14 227 244 27
5. Sheffield Sabres 28 10 0 19 167 264 20
6. Haringey Racers 28 9 1 18 143 188 19
7. Richmond Flyers 28 8 0 20 172 227 16
8. Sunderland Indians 28 6 2 20 195 299 14

Promotion round

Group A

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Milton Keynes Kings 4 3 0 1 36 22 6
2. Medway Bears 4 2 0 2 25 27 4
3. Tayside Tigers 4 1 0 3 16 28 2

Group B

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Lee Valley Lions 4 4 0 0 26 19 9
2. Oxford City Stars 4 2 0 2 25 25 4
3. Glasgow Saints 4 0 0 4 28 35 0

Division 2

A Division

North
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Whitley Braves 10 9 0 1 79 34 18
2. Durham Hornets 10 6 0 4 74 49 12
3. Nottingham Trojans 10 5 0 5 60 51 10
4. Peterborough Titans 10 4 0 6 53 63 8
5. Billingham Buccaneers 10 3 0 7 40 51 6
6. Swindon Cougars 10 2 0 8 33 91 4
South
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Southampton Knights 10 8 1 1 54 27 17
2. Cardiff Satans 10 7 1 2 47 19 15
3. Medway Marauders 10 6 0 4 44 34 12
4. Slough Harrier Hawks 10 5 0 5 66 46 10
5. Bracknell Drones 10 3 0 7 31 59 6
6. Bournemouth Sharks 10 0 0 10 15 72 0
Final
  • Whitley Braves - Southampton Knights

B Division

Standings as of 4/1/91

North
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Grimsby Buffaloes 12 10 1 1 138 51 21
2. Solihull Knights 10 8 2 0 72 25 18
3. Telford Tornadoes 11 5 3 3 55 49 13
4. Trafford Tigers 11 4 1 6 32 73 9
5. Humberside Hurricanes 11 3 0 8 39 65 6
6. Deeside Dynamos 10 3 0 7 45 99 6
7. Sheffield Scimitars 9 0 1 8 31 50 1
South
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Streatham Bruins 9 8 0 1 57 30 16
2. Basingstoke Bruins 7 5 1 1 46 23 11
3. Oxford City Satellites 8 4 1 3 49 43 9
4. Chelmsford Renegades 8 3 1 4 28 30 7
5. Romford Buccaneers 8 2 1 5 29 42 5
6. Lee Valley Cubs 8 0 0 8 19 60 0

Solihull Knights were league champions.

Division 2 Trophy

Semifinals

  • Nottingham Trojans - Southampton Vikings 4:4, W:L
  • Peterborough Titans - Basingstoke Bruins 7:4, 6:5

Final

  • Nottingham Trojans - Peterborough Titans 6:3

Division 3

North
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Grimsby Redwings 16 12 2 2 218 98 26
2. Bradford Oilers 16 12 2 2 148 65 26
3. Blackpool Seagulls 16 8 2 6 118 101 18
4. Ashfield Islanders 16 3 1 12 70 164 7
5. Humberside Cobras 16 1 1 14 56 182 3
South
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Oxford City Planets 20 18 1 1 174 54 37
2. Bournemouth Whalers 19 15 1 3 134 52 31
3. Stevenage Strikers 19 11 1 7 108 66 23
4. Basingstoke Bears 20 5 2 13 79 129 12
5. Brighton Royals 20 4 2 14 51 109 10
6. Haringey Phoenix 18 1 1 16 39 175 3
Central
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Birmingham Eagles 20 17 1 2 139 47 35
2. Gosport Dreadnoughts 20 14 2 4 212 90 30
3. Haringey Greyhounds 20 12 1 7 90 90 25
4. Cardiff Bears 20 9 3 8 109 105 21
5. Lee Valley Whalers 20 2 1 17 64 169 5
6. Bristol Phantoms 20 2 0 18 71 187 4
Playoffs
  • Birmingham Eagles - Oxford City Planets 11:1
  • Birmingham Eagles - Grimsby Redwings 8:5
  • Grimsby Redwings - Oxford City Planets 8:7
Division 3 Cup
  • Grimsby Redwings - Stevenage Strikers 19:6
  • Grimsby Redwings - Blackpool Seagulls 10:6

Other results unknown.

Sources

  • Ice Hockey Annual 1991/92
  • British Ice Hockey Records 1896-2023