Manchester

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Manchester is a city of about 550,000 people in North West England. A team known simply as Manchester (also called Lancashire from 1910-1912) was formed at the Manchester Ice Palace in 1910. They played in the English League from 1931-1936. The club returned in the fall of 1938 and played friendly games.

Game results (1938-1940)

1938-39
  • Grimsby - Manchester 3:1 @ Grimsby
  • 11/12: Manchester - Grimsby 6:3 @ Manchester Ice Palace
  • 12/10: Manchester - RAF Canadians 5:4 @ Manchester Ice Palace
  • 1/7: Manchester - Liverpool 5:3 @ Manchester Ice Palace
  • Liverpool - Manchester @ Liverpool
  • 2/3: Liverpool beat Manchester by one goal @ Liverpool
  • 2/4: Manchester - Liverpool 5:2 @ Manchester Ice Palace
  • 3/4: Grimsby (reinforced with 5 RAF Canadians') - Manchester 7:0 @ Manchester Ice Palace
1939-40
  • Manchester - Liverpool 6:5 @ Liverpool
  • 2/3: Liverpool - Manchester 3:2 @ Manchester Ice Palace