1928 Australia season

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This was the 1928 ice hockey season in Australia:

Overview

The Victorian Championship series in Melbourne was held for the 14th time. The participants were Brighton, Essendon and St. Kilda. The title was won by Essendon.

The 13th Goodall Cup Inter-State Series between Victoria and New South Wales was staged in August 1928. It was won by New South Wales, 2-games-to-none.

The seventh New South Wales Championship took place in Sydney. St. George (who replaced North Sydney), Eastern Suburbs, Western Suburbs, and the Glebe Lions competed. Glebe won the championship. A reserve grade competition featuring the same clubs was also contested.[1]

Results

Victorian Championship
  • 6/11: Essendon - Brighton 0:0[2]
  • 6/18: Brighton - St. Kilda 0:0[3]
  • 6/25: St. Kilda - Essendon 1:0 (1:0, 0:0) - goals: McKinnell[4]
  • 7/2: Essendon - Brighton 2:1 (2:1, 0:0) - goals: Molony, Callaway/C. Dixon[5]
  • 7/9: St. Kilda - Brighton 2:0 (2:0, 0:0) - goals: Billaborrow, Kershaw[6]
  • 7/16: Essendon - St. Kilda 2:1 (0:1, 2:0) - goals: Dyer (2)/Kershaw[7]
  • 7/23: Essendon - Brighton 1:1 (0:1, 1:0)[8]
  • 8/13: St. Kilda - Brighton 1:1 (0:1, 1:0) - goals: Kershaw/Craig[9]
  • 8/20: Essendon - St . Kilda 5:1[10]
  • 8/27: Essendon - St. Kilda 4:0 - final[11]
New South Wales Championship
  • 6/16: Eastern Suburbs - Glebe Lions 2:0 - goals: G. Hogan (2)[12]
  • 6/16: Eastern Suburbs - Glebe Lions 0:0 - Reserve grade[13]
  • 6/20: Glebe Lions - St. George 3:1 - goals: Raith, Renn, Turner/J. Brown[14]
  • 7/11: Western Suburbs - Eastern Suburbs 3:1 - goals: J. Pike (3)/F. White[15]
  • 7/11: Eastern Suburbs - Western Suburbs 1:0 - Reserve grade[15]
  • 7/14: Glebe Lions - St. George 1:0 - goals: J. Benn[16]
  • 7/21: Glebe Lions - St. George 1:0 - goals: Rath[17]
  • 7/21: Glebe Lions - St. George 2:0 - Reserve grade[17]
  • 8/15: Glebe Lions - Western Suburbs 3:1[18]
  • 8/18: St. George - Eastern Suburbs 4:0 - goals: J. Brown (3), Gibson<rf>The Sun, 1928-08-19</ref>

J. Brown of St. George won the Tintex Cup as the top scorer in the competition.

Other games
  • 7/28: New South Wales - The Rest 1:0[19]
  • 7/31: Victoria - The Rest 4:1 (1:0, 3:1)[20]

Contemporary accounts

References

  1. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1928-05-31
  2. The Age, 1928-06-12
  3. The Argus, 1928-06-19
  4. The Age, 1928-06-26
  5. The Age, 1928-07-04
  6. The Age, 1928-07-11
  7. The Age, 1928-07-18
  8. The Age, 1928-07-25
  9. The Age, 1928-08-15
  10. The Age, 1928-08-22
  11. The Age, 1928-08-29
  12. The Sun, 1928-06-17
  13. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1928-06-18
  14. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1928-06-21
  15. 15.0 15.1 The Sydney Morning Herald, 1928-07-12
  16. The Propeller, 1928-07-20
  17. 17.0 17.1 The Sun, 1928-07-22
  18. The Sun, 1928-08-16
  19. The Sydney Morning Herald, 1928-07-30
  20. The Age, 1928-08-01


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