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WEV, buttressed by several players from [[Wiener AC]] and [[EK Engelmann Wien]], won six of the eight matches played against the various South African squads, only falling once to and tying an all-star team. The South African teams consisted mainly of Canadian expats.  
WEV, buttressed by several players from [[Wiener AC]] and [[EK Engelmann Wien]], won six of the eight matches played against the various South African squads, only falling once to and tying an all-star team. The South African teams consisted mainly of Canadian expats.  


The tour lasted a total of two-and-a-half months, with 32 days spent sailing to-and-from South Africa. The games were played between June 24 and July 15, 1937.
The tour lasted a total of two-and-a-half months, with 32 days spent sailing to-and-from South Africa. The games were played between June 24 and July 14, 1937.


The "South African All-Stars" were composed of the following players: Goaltender: F.J. de Jong (Lions). Defenseman: J.B. Barregar (Lions), H. Lowenheim (Mohawks) and J. Ratledge (Maple Leafs). Forwards: J. E. Riddell, W.R. Thomas and R.E. Palmer (all Maple Leafs), J.C. Britton (Mohawks), R. Desilets (Lions) and W. Oppenheim (Mohawks).
The "South African All-Stars" were composed of the following players: Goaltender: F.J. de Jong (Lions). Defenseman: J.B. Barregar (Lions), H. Lowenheim (Mohawks) and J. Ratledge (Maple Leafs). Forwards: J. E. Riddell, W.R. Thomas and R.E. Palmer (all Maple Leafs), J.C. Britton (Mohawks), R. Desilets (Lions) and W. Oppenheim (Mohawks).
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| date = June 24, 1937
| date = June 24, 1937
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[Johannesburg Selects]]
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[Johannesburg Selects]]
| score = 2-7
| score = 2-10
| periods = (0-4, 0-3, 2-3)
| team2 = {{Flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Wiener EV]]'''
| team2 = {{Flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Wiener EV]]'''
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| date = June 29, 1937
| date = June 29, 1937
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[Maple Leafs Johannesburg]]
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[Maple Leafs Johannesburg|Maple Leafs IHC Spring]] (Johannesburg Selects)
| score = 2-7
| score = 2-7
| team2 = {{Flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Wiener EV]]'''
| team2 = {{Flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Wiener EV]]'''
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| date = July 8, 1937
| date = July 10, 1937
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[South African All-Stars]]
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[South African All-Stars]]
| score = 4-11
| score = 4-11
| periods = (0-5, 2-3, 3-3)
| team2 = {{Flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Wiener EV]]'''
| team2 = {{Flagicon|AUT}} '''[[Wiener EV]]'''
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| date =July 15, 1937
| date =July 14, 1937
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[South African All-Stars]]
| team1 = {{Flagicon|RSA}} [[South African All-Stars]]
| score = 2-10
| score = 2-10

Latest revision as of 14:09, 23 January 2023

To celebrate the opening of the Union Ice Rink in Johannesburg, the South African Ice Hockey Association invited the Austrian club, Wiener EV, to play against several South African squads.

WEV, buttressed by several players from Wiener AC and EK Engelmann Wien, won six of the eight matches played against the various South African squads, only falling once to and tying an all-star team. The South African teams consisted mainly of Canadian expats.

The tour lasted a total of two-and-a-half months, with 32 days spent sailing to-and-from South Africa. The games were played between June 24 and July 14, 1937.

The "South African All-Stars" were composed of the following players: Goaltender: F.J. de Jong (Lions). Defenseman: J.B. Barregar (Lions), H. Lowenheim (Mohawks) and J. Ratledge (Maple Leafs). Forwards: J. E. Riddell, W.R. Thomas and R.E. Palmer (all Maple Leafs), J.C. Britton (Mohawks), R. Desilets (Lions) and W. Oppenheim (Mohawks).

Results

June 24, 1937 Flag of South Africa Johannesburg Selects 2-10
(0-4, 0-3, 2-3)
Flag of Austria Wiener EV
June 26, 1937 Flag of South Africa South African All-Stars 2-5
(0-2, 0-0, 2-3)
Flag of Austria Wiener EV
June 29, 1937 Flag of South Africa Maple Leafs IHC Spring (Johannesburg Selects) 2-7
(0-4, 1-2, 1-1)
Flag of Austria Wiener EV
July 1, 1937 Flag of South Africa Mohawks Johannesburg 4-14
(0-8, 2-3, 2-3)
Flag of Austria Wiener EV
July 3, 1937 Flag of South Africa South African All-Stars 2-2
(0-1, 1-1, 1-0)
Flag of Austria Wiener EV
July 6, 1937 Flag of South Africa South African All-Stars 6-5
(1-3, 2-1, 3-1)
Flag of Austria Wiener EV
July 10, 1937 Flag of South Africa South African All-Stars 4-11
(0-5, 2-3, 3-3)
Flag of Austria Wiener EV
July 14, 1937 Flag of South Africa South African All-Stars 2-10
Flag of Austria Wiener EV