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This page features an overview of '''ice hockey in [[Scotland]] during [[World War II]]''':
This page features an overview of '''ice hockey in [[Scotland]] during [[World War II]]''':
The [[Scottish National League (1929–1954)|Scottish National League]] was not contested between 1940-1946 and many of the players had gone off to war. There were some games played between Scottish teams, but the most common type of match featured a Canadian Army squad facing a "Scottish Select" side. Canadian teams also faced one another frequently.


==1940==
==1940==
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*12/30: '''Canadian Army''' - Scottish Ice Hockey Select 6:5 @ Dundee
*12/30: '''Canadian Army''' - Scottish Ice Hockey Select 6:5 @ Dundee
==1942==
==1942==
 
*1/1: '''Scottish All-Stars''' - Canadian Army 7:3 @ Kirkcaldy
*1/9: '''Scottish Ice Hockey Select''' - Canadian Army 6:3 @ Paisley
*1/13: '''Scottish Ice Hockey Select''' - Canadian Army 14:10 @ Dundee
*1/14: '''Scottish All-Stars''' - Canadian Army 13:7 @ Falkirk
*1/15: '''Scottish All-Stars''' - Canadian Army 8:4 @ Kirkcaldy
*1/26: '''Scottish All-Stars''' - Canadian Army No. 4 7:6 @ Falkirk
*1/28: '''Scottish Select''' - Canadian Army No. 4 14:2 @ Dundee
*2/13: '''Scottish Ice Hockey Select''' - Canadian Army 8:5 @ Ayr
*2/15: '''Dunfermline Juniors''' - Kirkcaldy Juniors 3:0
*2/20: '''Scottish Ice Hockey Select''' - Canadian Army 8:6 @ Falkirk
*2/20: '''Paisley Pirates''' - Canadian Pacific Navy 9:3 @ Paisley
*3/4: '''Scottish All-Stars''' - Canadian Army 8:6 @ Falkirk
*3/20: '''Royal Canadian Engineers''' - Scottish All-Stars 6:2 @ Falkirk
*4/1: '''Scottish Ice Hockey Select''' - Canadian Army Champions 6:5 @ Falkirk
*4/10: '''Scottish Ice Hockey Select''' - Canadian Army 10:7 @ Ayr
*4/29:'''Scottish All-Stars''' - Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps 10:7 @ Falkirk
*5/13: '''Scottish All-Stars''' - Canadian Army 14:10 @ Falkirk - "Aid to Russia" charity match
*5/22: '''Scottish Select''' - Canadian Navy 10:3 @ Paisley
*6/19: '''Paisley''' - Scottish Select 7:6 @ Paisley
*7/3: '''Paisley''' - Canadian Army 3:2 @ Paisley
*7/10: '''Canadian Army''' - Scottish Select 2:1 @ Ayr
*10/16: '''Royal Canadian Horse Artillery''' - Royal Canadian Artillery 6:5 @ Ayr
*10/19: '''Royal Canadian Horse Artillery''' - Royal Canadian Artillery 5:4 @ Dunfermline
*10/21: '''Royal Canadian Horse Artillery''' - Royal Canadian Artillery 5:1 @ Falkirk
*11/6: '''Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (Canada)''' - North Shore Regiment (Canada) 3:1 @ Paisley
*11/12: '''Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders''' - North Shore Regiment 5:3 @ Kirkcaldy
*12/4: '''Canadian Navy''' - Canadian Army 3:1 @ Ayr
*12/7: '''Canadian Navy''' - Royal Canadian Army 14:7 @ Falkirk
*12/9: Canadian Army - Canadian Navy 8:8 @ Dundee
==1943==
==1943==


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Daily Record 7-12-41.png|The July 12, 1941, edition of the ''Daily Record''.
Daily Record 7-12-41.png|The July 12, 1941, edition of the ''Daily Record''.
DET 12-31-41.png|The December 31, 1941, edition of the ''Dundee Evening Telegraph''.
DET 12-31-41.png|The December 31, 1941, edition of the ''Dundee Evening Telegraph''.
Falkirk Herald 4-4-42.png|The April 4, 1942, edition of the ''Falkirk Herald''.
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*''Dundee Courier''
*''Dundee Courier''
*''Dundee Evening Telegraph''
*''Dundee Evening Telegraph''
*''Falkirk Herald''
*''Fife Free Press''
*''Fife Free Press''
*''Perthshire Advertiser''
*''Perthshire Advertiser''

Revision as of 14:20, 28 May 2017

This page features an overview of ice hockey in Scotland during World War II:

The Scottish National League was not contested between 1940-1946 and many of the players had gone off to war. There were some games played between Scottish teams, but the most common type of match featured a Canadian Army squad facing a "Scottish Select" side. Canadian teams also faced one another frequently.

1940

  • 8/2: Defiants - Bombers 4:2 - Summer League @ Ayr
  • 8/23: Defiants - Bombers 6:4 - Summer League @ Ayr - was noted that Defiants were due to meet the Hurricanes the following Friday for the Championship
  • 9/6: Blues - Reds 9:5 - Provost of Ayr's Red Cross Fund aid game
  • 10/18: R.A.F. - Paisley Pirates 9:4
  • 10/23: Ayr Raiders - Dundee Tigers 11:9 @ Dundee
  • 11/1: Ayr Raiders - Dundee Tigers 7:7 @ Ayr - second of a two-game series, aggregate score Ayr 18 - Dundee 16
  • 11/8: Glasgow University - Paisley Pirates 5:3 @ Paisley
  • 11/8: Ayr Raiders - Canadian Servicemen 10:6
  • 11/15: Glasgow University - Glasgow Redwings 4:0 @ Paisley
  • 11/22: Paisley Pirates - Glasgow Redwings 4:2 @ Paisley
  • 11/29: Dundee Tigers - Ayr Raiders 6:4 @ Ayr
  • 12/6: Paisley - Royal Canadian Navy 9:3
  • 12/7: Ayr Raiders - Dundee Tigers 10:7 @ Dundee - second of a two-game series, aggregate score Ayr 14 - Dundee 13
  • 12/13: Paisely Pirates - Glasgow Redwings 8:4 @ Paisley - Intermediate League match
  • 12/25: Perth Blackhawks - Polish Air Force Select 5:4 @ Perth

1941

  • 1/1: Dundee Select - Polish Services 5:3
  • 1/17: Scottish Ice Hockey League - Royal Canadian Navy 7:2 @ Paisley
  • 1/22: Dundee Select - Polish Services 4:4
  • 1/24: Scottish Ice Hockey League - Royal Canadian Navy 5:2 @ Paisley
  • 1/31: Select - All-Comers 5:4 @ Paisley
  • 1/31: Perth Panthers - Dundee Tigers 9:6 @ Perth
  • 2/7: East of Scotland - West of Scotland 5:5 @ Paisley
  • 2/14: Paisley Pirates - Ayr Raiders 5:4 @ Paisley
  • 2/21: Scottish League - Polish Forces 7:3 @ Paisley
  • 2/26: Scottish Canadians = Poland 11:5 @ Dundee
  • 3/7: Paisley Pirates - Perth Panthers 8:4 @ Paisley
  • 3/16: Dunfermline Vikings - Dundee Tiger Cubs 1:0 @ Dunfermline - Eastern semifinal of Junior Cup
  • 3/21: Perth Panthers - Paisley Pirates 4:2 @ Paisley
  • 3/22: Dunfermline Vikings - Dundee Tiger Cubs 1:0 @ Dundee - second leg of Junior Cup Eastern semifinal
  • 3/28: Scottish Select - Canadian Army 2:2 @ Paisley
  • 3/29: Dunfermline - Kirkcaldy 4:2 - Eastern final of Junior Cup
  • 4/2: Canadian Army - Dundee Select 6:4 @ Dundee
  • 4/11: Dunfermline - Kirkcaldy 1:0 - second leg of Junior Cup Eastern final
  • 4/15: Dunfermline Royals - Perth Black Hawks 2:1
  • 4/18: Scots Canadians - Paisley Pirates 4:3 @ Paisley
  • 4/25: Paisley Pirates - Scots Canadians 7:6 @ Paisley
  • 4/26: St. Andrews University - Perth Black Hawks 7:3 @ Dundee
  • 5/?: Dundee Tiger Cubs - Redwings 3:0
  • 7/4: Paisley - Falkirk 9:6 @ Paisley

100 Guineas Trophy

  • 5/16: Paisley - Falkirk 4:1 @ Paisley
  • 5/23: Dundee - Falkirk 2:2 @ Paisley
  • 5/30: Paisley - Dundee
  • 6/6: Paisley - Falkirk 6:3
  • 6/13: Dundee - Falkirk 4:4

Paisley and Dundee were played a three game series to decide the winner.

  • 6/20: Dundee = Paisley 3:2 @ Paisley
  • 6/27: Paisley - Dundee 4:3 @ Paisley
  • 7/11: Dundee - Paisley 7:2 @ Paisley
  • 9/18: East of Scotland - West of Scotland 15:12 @ Kirkcaldy - this was a "two zone" game played in a confined area
  • 11/7: Canadian Army - Paisley Pirates 10:4 @ Paisley
  • 12/5: Canadian Army - Scottish Ice Hockey Select 4:3 @ Paisley
  • 12/10: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 5:4 @ Falkirk
  • 12/12: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 6:3 @ Paisley
  • 12/26: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 5:3 @ Paisley
  • 12/30: Canadian Army - Scottish Ice Hockey Select 6:5 @ Dundee

1942

  • 1/1: Scottish All-Stars - Canadian Army 7:3 @ Kirkcaldy
  • 1/9: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 6:3 @ Paisley
  • 1/13: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 14:10 @ Dundee
  • 1/14: Scottish All-Stars - Canadian Army 13:7 @ Falkirk
  • 1/15: Scottish All-Stars - Canadian Army 8:4 @ Kirkcaldy
  • 1/26: Scottish All-Stars - Canadian Army No. 4 7:6 @ Falkirk
  • 1/28: Scottish Select - Canadian Army No. 4 14:2 @ Dundee
  • 2/13: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 8:5 @ Ayr
  • 2/15: Dunfermline Juniors - Kirkcaldy Juniors 3:0
  • 2/20: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 8:6 @ Falkirk
  • 2/20: Paisley Pirates - Canadian Pacific Navy 9:3 @ Paisley
  • 3/4: Scottish All-Stars - Canadian Army 8:6 @ Falkirk
  • 3/20: Royal Canadian Engineers - Scottish All-Stars 6:2 @ Falkirk
  • 4/1: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army Champions 6:5 @ Falkirk
  • 4/10: Scottish Ice Hockey Select - Canadian Army 10:7 @ Ayr
  • 4/29:Scottish All-Stars - Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps 10:7 @ Falkirk
  • 5/13: Scottish All-Stars - Canadian Army 14:10 @ Falkirk - "Aid to Russia" charity match
  • 5/22: Scottish Select - Canadian Navy 10:3 @ Paisley
  • 6/19: Paisley - Scottish Select 7:6 @ Paisley
  • 7/3: Paisley - Canadian Army 3:2 @ Paisley
  • 7/10: Canadian Army - Scottish Select 2:1 @ Ayr
  • 10/16: Royal Canadian Horse Artillery - Royal Canadian Artillery 6:5 @ Ayr
  • 10/19: Royal Canadian Horse Artillery - Royal Canadian Artillery 5:4 @ Dunfermline
  • 10/21: Royal Canadian Horse Artillery - Royal Canadian Artillery 5:1 @ Falkirk
  • 11/6: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (Canada) - North Shore Regiment (Canada) 3:1 @ Paisley
  • 11/12: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - North Shore Regiment 5:3 @ Kirkcaldy
  • 12/4: Canadian Navy - Canadian Army 3:1 @ Ayr
  • 12/7: Canadian Navy - Royal Canadian Army 14:7 @ Falkirk
  • 12/9: Canadian Army - Canadian Navy 8:8 @ Dundee

1943

1944

1945

1946

Contemporary accounts

  • The September 7, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

    The September 7, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

  • The October 3, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

    The October 3, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

  • The October 18, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

    The October 18, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

  • The November 2, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

    The November 2, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

  • The November 9, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

    The November 9, 1940, edition of the Daily Record.

  • The December 9, 1940, edition of the Dundee Courier.

    The December 9, 1940, edition of the Dundee Courier.

  • The February 22, 1941, edition of the Daily Record.

    The February 22, 1941, edition of the Daily Record.

  • The April 3, 1941, edition of the Dundee Courier.

    The April 3, 1941, edition of the Dundee Courier.

  • The May 11, 1941, edition of the Sunday Post.

    The May 11, 1941, edition of the Sunday Post.

  • The July 12, 1941, edition of the Daily Record.

    The July 12, 1941, edition of the Daily Record.

  • The December 31, 1941, edition of the Dundee Evening Telegraph.

    The December 31, 1941, edition of the Dundee Evening Telegraph.

  • The April 4, 1942, edition of the Falkirk Herald.

    The April 4, 1942, edition of the Falkirk Herald.

Sources

  • Daily Record
  • Dundee Courier
  • Dundee Evening Telegraph
  • Falkirk Herald
  • Fife Free Press
  • Perthshire Advertiser
  • Sunday Post
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