1929 English Club Championship

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The 1929 English Club Championship was awarded to United Services. It was their second consecutive title and their second overall.[1]

The competition was also known as the British Open Ice Hockey Tournament. United Services defeated Cambridge University 7-2 in a preliminary round match held on March 6.[2]

The final was staged on April 6, 1929, at the Manchester Ice Palace, between Manchester and United Services. United Services overcame a 4-2 third period deficit to claim the championship 6-5 in overtime.[3]

Contemporary accounts

References

  1. Chambers, Michael A. (ed.) (November 2000). Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946–2000. ISBN 0-9539398-0-4. 
  2. Yorkshire Post, 3/7/1929
  3. Harris, Martin (2005). Homes of British Ice Hockey.