1977–78 Southern League season
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The 1977-78 Southern League season was the eighth season of the Southern League, the top level ice hockey league in England. 15 teams participated in the league, and the Solihull Barons won the championship.
Regular season
Midland Section
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF-GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Blackpool Seagulls | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 74:24 | 18 |
| 2. | Deeside Dragons | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 53:41 | 14 |
| 3. | Grimsby Buffaloes | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 60:47 | 12 |
| 4. | Sheffield Lancers | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 42:33 | 12 |
| 5. | Liverpool Leopards | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 31:68 | 2 |
| 6. | London Sobell All-Stars* | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22:69 | 2 |
(*Played all games away for 4 points.)
Southern Section
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF-GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Solihull Barons | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 104:50 | 27 |
| 2. | Southampton Vikings | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 126:50 | 26 |
| 3. | Streatham Redskins | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 66:23 | 24 |
| 4. | Altrincham Aces | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 52:52 | 21 |
| 5. | Oxford University | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 46:32 | 16 |
| 6. | Avon Arrows | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 60:59 | 13 |
| 7. | Streatham Hawks | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 38:89 | 13 |
| 8. | London Phoenix Flyers | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 28:97 | 4 |
| 9. | Cambridge University* | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7:75 | 0 |
(*Played all games away for 4 points.)
Final
- Solihull Barons - Blackpool Seagulls 11:4 on aggregate (6:4, 5:0)
Credits
Special thanks to Mick Chambers, author of Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946-2000 and Nottingham Panthers Factual Scrapbook 1939-2007, for supplying the information on this page.
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