Birmingham Ice Skating Rink
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Birmingham Ice Skating Rink | |
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Location | Birmingham Ice Skating Rink Goodman Street Summerhill Road Birmingham Warwickshire England |
Opened | September 1, 1931 |
Closed | April 18, 1964 |
Owner | |
Tenants | Warwickshire (1931-1935) Birmingham Maple Leafs (1935-1938) Birmingham Barons (1961-1964) |
Capacity | 1,500 |
Dimensions | 190' x 80' |
The Birmingham Ice Rink in Birmingham, England, opened on September 1, 1931. The first ice hockey game at the venue was played on November 7, the London Lions beating Scotland 4-1.
The most notable teams to play at the rink were Warwickshire, who played in the English League from 1932-1935, and the Birmingham Maple Leafs, who spent the 1935-36 season in the league and later played challenge games.[1]
References
- ↑ Harris, Martin C. (2005). Homes of British Ice Hockey.