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The '''Coca-Cola Championship''' was a multiple league series held in [[Great Britain]] for the 1965-66 season. More than half of the games in Section B of the league were not contested.<ref>Martin C. Harris</ref>
The '''Coca-Cola Championship''' was a multiple league series held in [[Great Britain]] for the 1965-66 season. More than half of the games in Section B of the league were not contested.<ref>Martin C. Harris</ref> There was also a "Scottish League" featuring teams from Fife, Edinburgh (Murrayfield), Paisley, Ayr, Durham, Brighton and Wembley that was part of the Coca-Cola Championship. <ref>[http://glasgowdynamos.tripod.com/id186.html Before the Dynamos]</ref>  


No additional details exist on the competition. There was also a mention of a "Scottish League" featuring teams from Fife, Edinburgh, Paisley, Ayr, Durham, Brighton and Wembley. <ref>[http://glasgowdynamos.tripod.com/id186.html Before the Dynamos]</ref> This competition may well have been connected to the Coca-Cola Championship.
==Known results==
<ref>[https://flyersforum.co.uk/thread/2573/fife-flyers-history Fife Flyers - History]</ref>


Note: Bees were also referred to as Durham Wasps.
*'''Paisley Mohawks''' - Durham Bees 7:3<ref>''Newcastle Evening Chronicle'', 1966-01-21</ref>
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Durham Bees 3:1
*10/23: '''Fife Flyers''' - Brighton Tigers 8:3
*10/24: '''Fife Flyers''' - Murrayfield Royals 5:1 - Fife played Murrayfield after Ayr failed to raise a team for a scheduled game on this date
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Ayr Rangers 13:2
*11/14: '''Fife Flyers''' - Paisley Mohawks 6:2 - "The 6-2 win against the Paisley Mohawks on November 14th resulted in the Flyers qualifying to meet the Mohawks in the Paisley a fortnight later in the final of the six game challenge series arranged by promoter Peter Keenan" - Fife played Paisley for [[Coca-Cola Trophy]] on 11/28
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Ayr Rangers 9:1
*11/21: '''Fife Flyers''' - Durham Bees 4:3 - Kirkcaldy Tournament<ref>''Newcastle Evening Chronicle'', 1965-11-22</ref>
*11/28: '''Wembley Lions''' - Paisley Mohawks 5:4
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Murrayfield Royals 5:2
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Ayr Rangers 8:3
*12/25: '''Paisley Mohawks''' - Fife Flyers 5:4
*1/9: '''Fife Flyers''' - Durham Bees 9:0<ref>''Newcastle Evening Chronicle'', 1966-01-10</ref>
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Brighton Tigers 4:3
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Murrayfield Royals 12:2
*1/23: '''Paisley Mohawks''' - Durham Bees 11:4<ref>''Newcastle Evening Chronicle'', 1966-01-24</ref>
*2/6: '''Paisley Mohawks''' - Fife Flyers 6:5
*2/6: Durham Bees - Ayr Rangers 5:5<ref>''Newcastle Evening Chronicle'', 1966-02-07</ref>
*2/13: '''Fife Flyers''' - Paisley Mohawks 6:2
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Brighton Tigers 8:4
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Wembley Lions 7:4
;Coca Cola League Trophy Final
*4/10: '''Fife Flyers''' - Paisley Mohawks 5:2
*4/17: Fife Flyers - Paisley Mohawks 4:4
==Other games==
*10/?: '''Blackpool Seagulls''' - Glasgow Flyers 11:2 @ Blackpool
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Glasgow Select 11:3
*'''Fife Flyers''' - Rest of Scotland 12:8
*4/9: '''Fife Flyers''' - Perth Black Hawks 6:3
*4/13: '''Wembley Lions''' - Brighton Tigers 4:3<ref>''Harrow Observer'', 1966-04-14</ref>
*5/30: '''Wembley Lions''' - Brighton Tigers 8:6<ref>''Harrow Observer'', 1966-06-02</ref>
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 15 January 2024

The Coca-Cola Championship was a multiple league series held in Great Britain for the 1965-66 season. More than half of the games in Section B of the league were not contested.[1] There was also a "Scottish League" featuring teams from Fife, Edinburgh (Murrayfield), Paisley, Ayr, Durham, Brighton and Wembley that was part of the Coca-Cola Championship. [2]

Known results

[3]

Note: Bees were also referred to as Durham Wasps.

  • Paisley Mohawks - Durham Bees 7:3[4]
  • Fife Flyers - Durham Bees 3:1
  • 10/23: Fife Flyers - Brighton Tigers 8:3
  • 10/24: Fife Flyers - Murrayfield Royals 5:1 - Fife played Murrayfield after Ayr failed to raise a team for a scheduled game on this date
  • Fife Flyers - Ayr Rangers 13:2
  • 11/14: Fife Flyers - Paisley Mohawks 6:2 - "The 6-2 win against the Paisley Mohawks on November 14th resulted in the Flyers qualifying to meet the Mohawks in the Paisley a fortnight later in the final of the six game challenge series arranged by promoter Peter Keenan" - Fife played Paisley for Coca-Cola Trophy on 11/28
  • Fife Flyers - Ayr Rangers 9:1
  • 11/21: Fife Flyers - Durham Bees 4:3 - Kirkcaldy Tournament[5]
  • 11/28: Wembley Lions - Paisley Mohawks 5:4
  • Fife Flyers - Murrayfield Royals 5:2
  • Fife Flyers - Ayr Rangers 8:3
  • 12/25: Paisley Mohawks - Fife Flyers 5:4
  • 1/9: Fife Flyers - Durham Bees 9:0[6]
  • Fife Flyers - Brighton Tigers 4:3
  • Fife Flyers - Murrayfield Royals 12:2
  • 1/23: Paisley Mohawks - Durham Bees 11:4[7]
  • 2/6: Paisley Mohawks - Fife Flyers 6:5
  • 2/6: Durham Bees - Ayr Rangers 5:5[8]
  • 2/13: Fife Flyers - Paisley Mohawks 6:2
  • Fife Flyers - Brighton Tigers 8:4
  • Fife Flyers - Wembley Lions 7:4
Coca Cola League Trophy Final
  • 4/10: Fife Flyers - Paisley Mohawks 5:2
  • 4/17: Fife Flyers - Paisley Mohawks 4:4

Other games

  • 10/?: Blackpool Seagulls - Glasgow Flyers 11:2 @ Blackpool
  • Fife Flyers - Glasgow Select 11:3
  • Fife Flyers - Rest of Scotland 12:8
  • 4/9: Fife Flyers - Perth Black Hawks 6:3
  • 4/13: Wembley Lions - Brighton Tigers 4:3[9]
  • 5/30: Wembley Lions - Brighton Tigers 8:6[10]

References

  1. ↑ Martin C. Harris
  2. ↑ Before the Dynamos
  3. ↑ Fife Flyers - History
  4. ↑ Newcastle Evening Chronicle, 1966-01-21
  5. ↑ Newcastle Evening Chronicle, 1965-11-22
  6. ↑ Newcastle Evening Chronicle, 1966-01-10
  7. ↑ Newcastle Evening Chronicle, 1966-01-24
  8. ↑ Newcastle Evening Chronicle, 1966-02-07
  9. ↑ Harrow Observer, 1966-04-14
  10. ↑ Harrow Observer, 1966-06-02
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