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==Regular season==
==Regular season==
;Known scores
;Scores
*10/17: '''Oxford University''' - Manchester 5:2<ref>''The Guardian'', 1931-10-19</ref>
*10/17: '''Oxford University''' - Manchester 5:2<ref>''The Guardian'', 1931-10-19</ref>
*10/17: '''Princes''' - Cambridge University 11:0<ref>''The Times'', 1931-10-19</ref>
*10/17: '''Princes''' - Cambridge University 11:0<ref>''The Times'', 1931-10-19</ref>
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*11/21: '''Manchester''' - Cambridge University 2:1<ref name=T1123>''The Times'', 1931-11-23</ref>
*11/21: '''Manchester''' - Cambridge University 2:1<ref name=T1123>''The Times'', 1931-11-23</ref>
*11/21: '''Princes''' - Sussex 5:1<ref name=T1123></ref>
*11/21: '''Princes''' - Sussex 5:1<ref name=T1123></ref>
*11/25: Princes - Grosvenor House Canadians 0:0 OT<ref>''The Times'', 1931-12-01</ref>
*11/25: Princes - Grosvenor House Canadians 0:0 OT<ref>''The Times'', 1931-12-01</ref> - other sources had 1:1
*12/4: '''Princes''' - London Lions 2:1<ref>''The Times'', 1931-12-05</ref>
*12/4: '''Princes''' - London Lions 2:1<ref>''The Times'', 1931-12-05</ref>
*12/5: '''Grosvenor House Canadians''' - Sussex 3:1<ref>''The Times'', 1931-12-09</ref>
*12/5: '''Grosvenor House Canadians''' - Sussex 3:1<ref>''The Times'', 1931-12-09</ref>
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*2/20: '''Grosvenor House Canadians''' - Cambridge University 5:0<ref name=T222>''The Times'', 1932-02-22</ref>
*2/20: '''Grosvenor House Canadians''' - Cambridge University 5:0<ref name=T222>''The Times'', 1932-02-22</ref>
*2/20: '''Princes and Queens''' - Manchester 5:0<ref name=T222></ref>
*2/20: '''Princes and Queens''' - Manchester 5:0<ref name=T222></ref>
*3/2: '''Oxford University''' - Grosvenor House Canadians 3:2<ref>''Daily Mail'', 1932-03-03</ref>
*3/11: '''Oxford University''' - Sussex 4:0<ref>''The Times'', 1932-03-14</ref>
*3/11: '''Oxford University''' - Sussex 4:0<ref>''The Times'', 1932-03-14</ref>
*3/19: '''London Lions''' - Manchester 8:2<ref>''The Guardian'', 1932-03-21</ref>
*3/19: '''London Lions''' - Manchester 8:2<ref>''The Guardian'', 1932-03-21</ref>
*3/22: '''Princes and Queens''' - Sussex 10:1<ref>''Daily Mirror'', 1932-03-23</ref>
*3/22: '''Princes and Queens''' - Sussex 10:1<ref>''Daily Mirror'', 1932-03-23</ref>
*'''London Lions''' beat Cambridge University
*'''London Lions''' beat Sussex
*'''Manchester''' beat Sussex
*'''Manchester''' beat Cambridge University
*'''Sussex''' beat Cambridge University
*'''Sussex''' beat Cambridge University
Sussex was noted to have had four fixtures unfulfilled (listed above). Seems these were forfeits. Cambridge's fixtures likely were, too.
;Standings
;Standings
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| 2. ||align="left"| [[London Lions]] || 12 || 9 || 0 || 3 || 29 || 16 || '''18'''
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| 3. ||align="left"| [[Princes and Queens]] || 12 || 7 || 1 || 4 || 43 || 19 || '''15'''
| 3. ||align="left"| [[Princes and Queens]] || 12 || 7 || 1 || 4 || 47 || 19 || '''15'''
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|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align="center"
| 4. ||align="left"| [[Grosvenor House Canadians]] || 12 || 7 || 1 || 4 || 37 || 17 || '''15'''
| 4. ||align="left"| [[Grosvenor House Canadians]] || 12 || 7 || 1 || 4 || 36 || 17 || '''15'''
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|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align="center"
| 5. ||align="left"| [[Manchester]] || 12 || 3 || 1 || 8 || 12 || 43 || '''7'''
| 5. ||align="left"| [[Manchester]] || 12 || 3 || 1 || 8 || 13 || 50 || '''7'''
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| 6. ||align="left"| [[Sussex]] || 12 || 2 || 1 || 9 || 8 || 42 || '''5'''
| 6. ||align="left"| [[Sussex]] || 12 || 2 || 1 || 9 || 8 || 43 || '''5'''
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| 7. ||align="left"| [[Cambridge University]] || 12 || 0 || 0 || 12 || 6 || 46 || '''0'''  
| 7. ||align="left"| [[Cambridge University]] || 12 || 0 || 0 || 12 || 6 || 46 || '''0'''  
|}
|}


''Note: Some goal totals don't match game results.''
==Division 2==
Teams: Oxfordshire, Southampton, Westover Ice Club, Princes II, Grosvenor House Canadians A, London Lions A
 
*11/3: '''Oxfordshire''' - Southampton 7:0
*11/17: '''Westover Ice Club''' - Oxfordshire 12:4
*11/20: '''Oxfordshire''' - Westover Ice Club 13:3
*11/25: '''Grosvenor House Canadians A''' - Southampton 8:0
*11/28: '''Westover Ice Club''' - Princes II 12:8
*12/12: '''Grosvenor House Canadians A''' - Westover Ice Club 7:4
*12/19: Southampton - London Lions A 3:3
*12/23: '''Southampton''' - Westover Ice Club 2:1
*1/21: '''Westover Ice Club''' - Southampton 7:3
*2/20: '''Southampton''' - Oxfordshire 5:3
*3/12: '''Princes II''' - Southampton 9:1
*'''Grosvenor House Canadians A''' beat Princes II
*'''Princes II''' beat Westover Ice Club
*'''Grosvenor House Canadians A''' beat Princes II
*'''Princes II''' beat Southampton
 
The Grosvenor House Canadians A won 7 out of 9 games to win the title. Oxfordshire finished second and Westover Ice Club (Bournemouth) came in third.
==Other games==
==Other games==
*9/26: '''Princes and Queens''' - London Lions 5:2 @ Southampton<ref>''The Times'', 1931-09-28</ref>
*9/26: '''Princes and Queens''' - London Lions 5:2 @ Southampton<ref>''The Times'', 1931-09-28</ref>
*10/16: '''Scotland''' - North of England 9:0 @ Liverpool<ref>''Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer'', 1931-10-17</ref>
*10/16: '''Scotland''' - North of England 9:0 @ Liverpool<ref>''Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer'', 1931-10-17</ref>
*10/24: Westover Ice Club - Sussex @ Westover Ice Rink
*10/24: '''Westover Ice Club''' beat Sussex - L. Cliffe scored hat trick @ Westover Ice Rink
*'''Westover Ice Club''' - Southampton 11:7 @ Westover Ice Rink
*11/6: '''London Lions''' - Scotland 7:0 @ Liverpool<ref name=B119>''Birmingham Daily Gazette'', 1931-11-09</ref>
*11/6: '''London Lions''' - Scotland 7:0 @ Liverpool<ref name=B119>''Birmingham Daily Gazette'', 1931-11-09</ref>
*11/7: '''London Lions''' - Scotland 4:1 @ Birmingham<ref name=B119></ref>
*11/7: '''London Lions''' - Scotland 4:1 @ Birmingham<ref name=B119></ref>
*11/7: Westover Ice Club - Oxfordshire - English League DII @ Westover Ice Rink
*11/21: Westover Ice Club - United Services @ Westover Ice Rink
*11/21: Westover Ice Club - United Services @ Westover Ice Rink
*11/28: Westover Ice Club - Princes and Queens @ Westover Ice Rink
*12/5: '''Southampton''' - Streatham 4:0 @ Southampton
*12/6: Streatham - Princes and Queens @ Streatham  
*12/6: Streatham - Princes and Queens @ Streatham  
*12/25: London Lions - Westover Ice Club @ Westover Ice Rink
*12/25: London Lions - Westover Ice Club @ Westover Ice Rink
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*1/7: English League - Scottish League 2:2 (or 1:1) @ Oxford<ref name=T19>''The Times'', 1932-01-09</ref>
*1/7: English League - Scottish League 2:2 (or 1:1) @ Oxford<ref name=T19>''The Times'', 1932-01-09</ref>
*1/8: '''English League''' - Scottish League 2:1 @ Birmingham<ref name=T19></ref>
*1/8: '''English League''' - Scottish League 2:1 @ Birmingham<ref name=T19></ref>
*1/8: Westover Ice Club - Streatham @ Westover Ice Rink
*1/9: '''Scottish League''' - Lancashire 4:1 @ Liverpool<ref>''Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer'', 1932-01-11</ref>
*1/9: '''Scottish League''' - Lancashire 4:1 @ Liverpool<ref>''Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer'', 1932-01-11</ref>
*1/13: Westover Ice Club - Princes IHC @ Westover Ice Rink
*1/13: Westover Ice Club - Princes IHC @ Westover Ice Rink
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*3/12: London Lions A - Streatham 1:1 @ Golders Green<ref name=N318>''Norwood News'', 1932-03-18</ref>
*3/12: London Lions A - Streatham 1:1 @ Golders Green<ref name=N318>''Norwood News'', 1932-03-18</ref>
*3/13: '''Streatham''' - Princes and Queens 4:3 @ Bayswater<ref name=N318></ref>
*3/13: '''Streatham''' - Princes and Queens 4:3 @ Bayswater<ref name=N318></ref>
*3/16: '''Grosvenor House Canadians''' - Princes 3:1 @ Purley
*3/18: '''Princes and Queens''' - Lancashire 2:1 @ Liverpool<ref>''Liverpool Daily Post'', 1932-03-19</ref>
*4/15: '''Grosvenor House Canadians''' - London Lions 1:0 @ Purley
*4/16: '''Warwickshire''' - London Lions A 12:1 @ Birmingham<ref>''Birmingham Daily Gazette'', 1932-04-18</ref>
*4/16: '''Warwickshire''' - London Lions A 12:1 @ Birmingham<ref>''Birmingham Daily Gazette'', 1932-04-18</ref>
*4/23: London Lions A - Purley @ Purley
*4/27: '''Warwickshire''' - Liverpool 8:5 @ Liverpool<ref>''Liverpool Echo'', 1932-04-28</ref>
*4/27: '''Warwickshire''' - Liverpool 8:5 @ Liverpool<ref>''Liverpool Echo'', 1932-04-28</ref>
*5/4: '''Grosvenor House Canadians A''' - Streatham 4:3 - first public appearance of Streatham Ice Hockey Club<ref>''Norwood News'', 1922-05-06</ref>
*5/4: '''Grosvenor House Canadians A''' - Streatham 4:3 - first public appearance of Streatham Ice Hockey Club<ref>''Norwood News'', 1922-05-06</ref>
==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==Credits==
==Credits==
Special thanks to Mick Chambers, author of ''Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946-2000'' and ''Nottingham Panthers Factual Scrapbook 1939-2007'', for supplying some of the information on this page.
Special thanks to Mick Chambers, author of ''Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946-2000'' and ''Nottingham Panthers Factual Scrapbook 1939-2007'', and Martin Harris, author of ''Homes of British Ice Hockey'' and ''Lion in Winter'', for supplying some of the information on this page.
[[Category:1931 in ice hockey]]
[[Category:1931 in ice hockey]]
[[Category:1932 in ice hockey]]
[[Category:1932 in ice hockey]]

Latest revision as of 16:23, 24 June 2023

The 1931-32 English League season was the first season of the English League, the top level of ice hockey in England. Seven teams participated in the league, and Oxford University won the championship.

Regular season

Scores
  • 10/17: Oxford University - Manchester 5:2[1]
  • 10/17: Princes - Cambridge University 11:0[2]
  • 10/22: London Lions - Cambridge University 11:2[3]
  • 10/23: Princes - Manchester 6:0[4]
  • 10/28: London Lions - Grosvenor House Canadians 2:0[5]
  • 10/30: Oxford University - London Lions 5:1[5]
  • 11/6: Princes - Cambridge University 5:1[6]
  • 11/11: Grosvenor House Canadians - Manchester 6:2[7]
  • 11/13: Oxford University - Grosvenor House Canadians 3:0[6]
  • 11/20: Oxford University - Princes 6:2[8]
  • 11/21: Manchester - Cambridge University 2:1[9]
  • 11/21: Princes - Sussex 5:1[9]
  • 11/25: Princes - Grosvenor House Canadians 0:0 OT[10] - other sources had 1:1
  • 12/4: Princes - London Lions 2:1[11]
  • 12/5: Grosvenor House Canadians - Sussex 3:1[12]
  • 12/9: Grosvenor House Canadians - Sussex 6:0[13]
  • 12/19: Grosvenor House Canadians - Manchester 4:0[14]
  • 1/6: London Lions - Sussex 3:1[15]
  • 1/15: London Lions - Manchester 4:2[16]
  • 1/16: Sussex - Manchester 3:3[17]
  • 1/29: Oxford University - Manchester 8:0[18]
  • 1/29: Grosvenor House Canadians - Princes 3:1[18]
  • 2/1: Oxford University - Sussex 9:1[19]
  • 2/3: Grosvenor House Canadians - Cambridge University 5:2[20]
  • 2/3: London Lions - Princes 3:0[20]
  • 2/6: Oxford University - Cambridge University 7:0 - Varsity Match, game counted for 4 points[21]
  • 2/11: London Lions - Grosvenor House Canadians 3:2[22]
  • 2/12: Oxford University - Princes 3:0[23]
  • 2/19: Oxford University - London Lions 1:0[24]
  • 2/20: Grosvenor House Canadians - Cambridge University 5:0[25]
  • 2/20: Princes and Queens - Manchester 5:0[25]
  • 3/2: Oxford University - Grosvenor House Canadians 3:2[26]
  • 3/11: Oxford University - Sussex 4:0[27]
  • 3/19: London Lions - Manchester 8:2[28]
  • 3/22: Princes and Queens - Sussex 10:1[29]
  • London Lions beat Cambridge University
  • London Lions beat Sussex
  • Manchester beat Sussex
  • Manchester beat Cambridge University
  • Sussex beat Cambridge University
  • Sussex beat Cambridge University

Sussex was noted to have had four fixtures unfulfilled (listed above). Seems these were forfeits. Cambridge's fixtures likely were, too.

Standings
Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Oxford University 12 12 0 0 54 8 24
2. London Lions 12 9 0 3 36 17 18
3. Princes and Queens 12 7 1 4 47 19 15
4. Grosvenor House Canadians 12 7 1 4 36 17 15
5. Manchester 12 3 1 8 13 50 7
6. Sussex 12 2 1 9 8 43 5
7. Cambridge University 12 0 0 12 6 46 0

Division 2

Teams: Oxfordshire, Southampton, Westover Ice Club, Princes II, Grosvenor House Canadians A, London Lions A

  • 11/3: Oxfordshire - Southampton 7:0
  • 11/17: Westover Ice Club - Oxfordshire 12:4
  • 11/20: Oxfordshire - Westover Ice Club 13:3
  • 11/25: Grosvenor House Canadians A - Southampton 8:0
  • 11/28: Westover Ice Club - Princes II 12:8
  • 12/12: Grosvenor House Canadians A - Westover Ice Club 7:4
  • 12/19: Southampton - London Lions A 3:3
  • 12/23: Southampton - Westover Ice Club 2:1
  • 1/21: Westover Ice Club - Southampton 7:3
  • 2/20: Southampton - Oxfordshire 5:3
  • 3/12: Princes II - Southampton 9:1
  • Grosvenor House Canadians A beat Princes II
  • Princes II beat Westover Ice Club
  • Grosvenor House Canadians A beat Princes II
  • Princes II beat Southampton

The Grosvenor House Canadians A won 7 out of 9 games to win the title. Oxfordshire finished second and Westover Ice Club (Bournemouth) came in third.

Other games

  • 9/26: Princes and Queens - London Lions 5:2 @ Southampton[30]
  • 10/16: Scotland - North of England 9:0 @ Liverpool[31]
  • 10/24: Westover Ice Club beat Sussex - L. Cliffe scored hat trick @ Westover Ice Rink
  • Westover Ice Club - Southampton 11:7 @ Westover Ice Rink
  • 11/6: London Lions - Scotland 7:0 @ Liverpool[32]
  • 11/7: London Lions - Scotland 4:1 @ Birmingham[32]
  • 11/21: Westover Ice Club - United Services @ Westover Ice Rink
  • 12/5: Southampton - Streatham 4:0 @ Southampton
  • 12/6: Streatham - Princes and Queens @ Streatham
  • 12/25: London Lions - Westover Ice Club @ Westover Ice Rink
  • 1/1: London Lions - Scottish League 2:2 @ Golders Green[33]
  • 1/3: Sussex - Scottish League 1:1 @ Hove[34]
  • 1/4: Scottish League - Princes IHC 3:0 @ Streatham[35]
  • 1/6: Grosvenor House Canadians - Scottish League 1:1 @ Grosvenor House[36]
  • 1/6: Warwickshire - Oxfordshire 3:3 @ Birmingham[37]
  • 1/7: English League - Scottish League 2:2 (or 1:1) @ Oxford[38]
  • 1/8: English League - Scottish League 2:1 @ Birmingham[38]
  • 1/8: Westover Ice Club - Streatham @ Westover Ice Rink
  • 1/9: Scottish League - Lancashire 4:1 @ Liverpool[39]
  • 1/13: Westover Ice Club - Princes IHC @ Westover Ice Rink
  • 1/16: Princes and Queens - Warwickshire 8:4 @ Birmingham[40]
  • 1/23: Scotland - Manchester 6:0 @ Glasgow[41]
  • 1/31: London and Select Internationals - Westover and Southern Counties 8:4 @ Westover Ice Rink[42]

London roster: B.M. Patton, A.J. Grace, C.A. Erhardt (captain), Mayes, E.J. Ramus, D.A. Porter, E.H. Jackson, R.T. Rogers: Westover roster: C.K. Harper, G.A. Strubbe, Tretheway, H. Cooke (captain), P.R. Tingley, Rhodes, L. Cliff, Nelson.

  • 2/13: Manchester - Warwickshire 11:3 @ Birmingham[43]
  • 2/14: Streatham - London Lions A 4:2 OT (2:2 after regulation) @ Streatham[44]
  • 3/4: Oxford University - Rest of the English League 2:1 @ Oxford[45]
  • 3/12: London Lions A - Streatham 1:1 @ Golders Green[46]
  • 3/13: Streatham - Princes and Queens 4:3 @ Bayswater[46]
  • 3/16: Grosvenor House Canadians - Princes 3:1 @ Purley
  • 3/18: Princes and Queens - Lancashire 2:1 @ Liverpool[47]
  • 4/15: Grosvenor House Canadians - London Lions 1:0 @ Purley
  • 4/16: Warwickshire - London Lions A 12:1 @ Birmingham[48]
  • 4/23: London Lions A - Purley @ Purley
  • 4/27: Warwickshire - Liverpool 8:5 @ Liverpool[49]
  • 5/4: Grosvenor House Canadians A - Streatham 4:3 - first public appearance of Streatham Ice Hockey Club[50]

References

  1. ↑ The Guardian, 1931-10-19
  2. ↑ The Times, 1931-10-19
  3. ↑ 'The Times, 1931-10-23
  4. ↑ The Times, 1931-10-27
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Times, 1931-11-03
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 The Times, 1931-11-18
  7. ↑ The Times, 1931-11-12
  8. ↑ The Times, 1931-11-21
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 The Times, 1931-11-23
  10. ↑ The Times, 1931-12-01
  11. ↑ The Times, 1931-12-05
  12. ↑ The Times, 1931-12-09
  13. ↑ The Times, 1931-12-15
  14. ↑ The Times, 1931-12-21
  15. ↑ The Times, 1932-01-12
  16. ↑ The Times, 1932-02-05
  17. ↑ Worthing Gazette, 1932-01-20
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 The Times, 1932-01-30
  19. ↑ The Times, 1932-02-09
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 The Times, 1932-02-04
  21. ↑ The Times, 1932-02-08
  22. ↑ The Times, 1932-02-12
  23. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1932-02-13
  24. ↑ The Times, 1932-02-20
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 The Times, 1932-02-22
  26. ↑ Daily Mail, 1932-03-03
  27. ↑ The Times, 1932-03-14
  28. ↑ The Guardian, 1932-03-21
  29. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1932-03-23
  30. ↑ The Times, 1931-09-28
  31. ↑ Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 1931-10-17
  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1931-11-09
  33. ↑ The Times, 1932-01-02
  34. ↑ The Times, 1932-01-04
  35. ↑ The Times, 1932-01-05
  36. ↑ The Times, 1932-01-07
  37. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1932-01-07
  38. ↑ 38.0 38.1 The Times, 1932-01-09
  39. ↑ Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 1932-01-11
  40. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1932-01-18
  41. ↑ The Guardian, 1932-01-25
  42. ↑ Bournemouth Graphic, 1932-02-05
  43. ↑ Coventry Evening Telegraph, 1932-02-15
  44. ↑ Norwood News, 1932-02-19
  45. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1932-03-05
  46. ↑ 46.0 46.1 Norwood News, 1932-03-18
  47. ↑ Liverpool Daily Post, 1932-03-19
  48. ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette, 1932-04-18
  49. ↑ Liverpool Echo, 1932-04-28
  50. ↑ Norwood News, 1922-05-06

Credits

Special thanks to Mick Chambers, author of Nottingham Panthers Statistical Guidebook 1946-2000 and Nottingham Panthers Factual Scrapbook 1939-2007, and Martin Harris, author of Homes of British Ice Hockey and Lion in Winter, for supplying some of the information on this page.

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