1939–40 English National League season

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The 1939-40 English National League season was the fifth season of the English National League, the top level ice hockey league in England. Five teams participated in the league, and the Harringay Greyhounds won the championship.

Regular season

Scores
  • 12/27: Streatham - Harringay Racers 2:2[1]
  • 12/28: Wembley Lions - Wembley Monarchs 6:6[2]
  • 12/30: Wembley Monarchs - Streatham 5:3[3]
  • 12/30: Harringay Greyhounds - Harringay Racers 2:1[3]
  • 1/2: Harringay Greyhounds - Wembley Monarchs 6:0[4]
  • 1/3: Streatham - Wembley Lions 7:5[5]
  • 1/6: Harringay Greyhounds - Wembley Lions 5:1[6]
  • 1/6: Harringay Racers - Streatham 4:3[6]
  • 1/9: Harringay Racers - Harringay Greyhounds 3:3[7]
  • 1/10: Wembley Monarchs - Streatham 4:1[8]
  • 1/11: Wembley Monarchs - Wembley Lions 5:3[9]
  • 1/13: Wembley Lions - Harringay Greyhounds 3:1[10]
  • 1/13: Wembley Monarchs - Harringay Racers 2:1[10]
  • 1/16: Wembley Monarchs - Harringay Racers 5:4[11]
  • 1/17: Streatham - Harringay Greyhounds 5:2[12]
  • 1/18: Wembley Lions - Streatham 5:2[13]
  • 1/18: Harringay Greyhounds - Wembley Monarchs 4:2[13]
  • 1/20: Harringay Racers - Wembley Lions 2:0[14]
  • 1/20: Harringay Greyhounds - Streatham 7:3[14]
  • 1/23: Harringay Racers - Wembley Lions 3:3[15]
  • 1/24: Harringay Racers - Streatham 4:2[16]
  • 1/25: Wembley Lions - Wembley Monarchs 16:8[17]
  • 1/27: Wembley Monarchs - Streatham 13:5[18]
  • 1/27: Harringay Racers - Harringay Greyhounds 4:2[18]
  • 1/31: Streatham - Wembley Lions 5:0[19]
  • 2/3: Harringay Racers - Streatham 4:3[20]
  • 2/3: Harringay Greyhounds - Wembley Lions 5:2[21]
  • 2/6: Harringay Greyhounds - Harringay Racers 4:2[22]
  • 2/7: Streatham - Wembley Monarchs 5:2[23]
  • 2/8: Wembley Monarchs - Wembley Lions 6:3[24]
  • 2/10: Wembley Lions - Harringay Greyhounds 7:2[25]
  • 2/10: Harringay Racers - Wembley Monarchs 3:2[25]
  • 2/13: Harringay Racers - Wembley Monarchs 9:2[26]
  • 2/14: Harringay Greyhounds - Streatham 7:5[27]
  • 2/15: Wembley Monarchs - Harringay Greyhounds 6:4[28]
  • 2/15: Wembley Lions - Streatham 11:4[29]
  • 2/17: Wembley Lions - Harringay Racers 5:2[30]
  • 2/17: Harringay Greyhounds - Streatham 7:1[30]
  • 2/20: Harringay Racers - Wembley Lions 5:3[31]
  • 2/21: Harringay Racers - Streatham 2:1[32]
  • 2/24: Wembley Lions - Wembley Monarchs 6:4[33]
  • 2/24: Harringay Greyhounds - Harringay Racers 7:3[33]
  • 2/27: Wembley Monarchs - Harringay Greyhounds 6:4[34]
  • 2/28: Wembley Lions - Streatham 4:4[35]
  • 3/2: Wembley Lions - Harringay Greyhounds 5:4[36]
  • 3/2: Streatham - Harringay Racers 2:1[37]
  • 3/6: Streatham - Wembley Monarchs 4:4[38]
  • 3/7: Wembley Monarchs - Streatham 7:4[39]
  • 3/9: Wembley Monarchs - Harringay Racers 4:4[40]
  • 3/9: Harringay Greyhounds - Wembley Lions 6:5[40]
  • 3/13: Streatham - Harringay Greyhounds 6:3[41]
  • 3/14: Harringay Greyhounds - Wembley Monarchs 10:2[42]
  • 3/14: Wembley Lions - Streatham 9:7[42]
  • 3/16: Harringay Greyhounds - Streatham 5:4[43]
  • 3/19: Harringay Racers - Wembley Lions 5:5[44]
  • 3/23: Wembley Monarchs - Wembley Lions 4:3[45]
  • 3/23: Harringay Racers - Harringay Greyhounds 2:2[45]
  • 3/25: Harringay Racers - Wembley Lions 4:3[46]
  • Harringay Racers - Wembley Monarchs 5:2
  • Harringay Greyhounds - Wembley Monarchs 3:3
Table

[47]

Club GP W T L GF-GA Pts
1. Harringay Greyhounds 24 13 3 8 105:81 29
2. Harringay Racers 24 11 6 7 79:69 28
3. Wembley Monarchs 24 11 4 9 104:116 26
4. Wembley Lions 24 9 4 11 113:106 22
5. Streatham 24 6 3 15 68:117 15

Other games

1940 Grimsby Redwings
  • 10/7: Harringay Greyhounds - Harringay Racers 3:3[48]
  • 10/7: Earl's Court Redwings - Earl's Court Marlboroughs 5:2 @ Nottingham[49]
  • 10/14: Harringay Greyhounds - Harringay Racers 7:4[50]
  • 10/21: Wembley Lions - Harringay Greyhounds 1:1 @ Wembley[51]
  • 10/28: Harringay Greyhounds - Streatham 10:8 @ Harringay[52]
  • 10/28: Wembley Lions - Harringay Racers 6:4 @ Wembley[52]
  • 11/1: Harringay Greyhounds - Streatham 6:4 @ Streatham[53]
  • 11/15: RAF Grantham Canadians - Nottingham Panthers 7:4 @ Nottingham
  • 11/25: England - The Rest 5:2 @ Wembley[54]
  • 12/1: Manchester - Liverpool 6:5 @ Liverpool[55]
  • 12/2: Nottingham Panthers - RAF (Canadians Section) 8:7 @ Nottingham
  • 12/16: Wembley Monarchs - The Rest 10:7 @ Wembley[56]
  • 1/16: Harringay Greyhounds - Canadian Forces 8:5 @ Harringay[11]
  • 1/20: Wembley Monarchs - 1st Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery 4:2[57]
  • 1/27: Wembley Lions - Royal Canadian Artillery 5:3 @ Wembley[18]
  • 1/30: 2nd Field Regiment - 1st Field Regiment (both Canadian) 4:3[58]
  • 2/2: Nottingham Panthers - Cambridge Canadians 12:1 @ Nottingham
  • 2/3: Liverpool - Manchester 3:2 @ Manchester Ice Palace
  • 2/3: Toronto Scottish Regiment - Wembley Colts 4:0[20]
  • 2/10: Toronto Scottish Regiment - Royal Canadian Air Force 11:3[25]
  • 2/10: Royal Canadian Artillery - Royal Canadian Regiment 4:3[25]
  • 2/10: Sussex Tigers - Oxford University 6:0[59]
  • 2/13: 2nd Field Regiment - 1st Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery 6:1 @ Harringay[26]
  • 2/17: 1st Field Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery - Toronto Scottish Regiment 9:0[30]
  • 2/17: 2nd Field Regiment - Wembley Monarchs 8:4[30]
  • 2/17: 2nd Infantry Brigade - 3rd Infantry Brigade 5:4[30]
  • 2/17: Sussex Tigers - RAF 1:1 - RAF was largely composed of former Sussex players[60]
  • 2/20: Harringay Greyhounds - 1st/2nd Field Regiments 5:2[61]
  • 2/27: Harringay Racers - Royal Canadian Artillery All-Stars 8:5 @ Harringay[34]
  • 3/2: 3rd Field Regiment, RCA - 2nd Infantry Brigade 4:3[37]
  • 3/2: 2nd Infantry Brigade - 1st Field Regiment, RCA 3:3[37]
  • 3/9: Royal Canadian Medical Corps - 2nd Canadian Infantry 6:5[40]
  • 3/9: Toronto Scottish Regiment - 48th Canadian Highlanders 2:1[40]
  • 3/9: Royal Canadian Artillery - Royal Canadian Horse Artillery 5:4[40]
  • 3/9: Sussex Tigers - RAF[62]
  • 3/16: Harringay Racers - 2nd Field Regiment 5:4[43]
  • 3/16: 3rd Field Regiment, RCA - 48th Canadian Highlanders 5:1[43]
  • 3/20: 2nd Field Regiment - 2nd Infantry Brigade 8:2 @ Streatham[63]
  • 3/22: Sussex Tigers - Streatham Indians[64]
  • 3/23: 3rd Field Regiment, RCA - Royal Canadian Medical Corps 7:5 - 3rd won Canadian Army tournament[45]
  • 3/23: 2nd Field Regiment - 3rd Infantry Brigade 4:2[45]
  • 3/23: 1st Field Regiment - 48th Canadian Highlanders 11:4[45]
  • 3/25: !st Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery - 2nd Field Regiment 6:4 @ Harringay[46]
  • 4/1: Grimsby Redwings - RAF Canadians 8:5 @ Grimsby[65]
  • 4/6: Grimsby Redwings - RAF Canadians 9:7 @ Grimsby[66]
  • 4/6: Wembley Lions - 2nd Royal Canadian Artillery 5:4[67]
  • 4/6: Wembley Monarchs - 1st Royal Canadian Artillery 6:5[67]
  • 4/6: National League - Canadian Expeditionary Force 23:4[67]
  • 4/13: 2nd Royal Canadian Artillery - Wembley Monarchs 4:2[68]
  • 4/13: Sussex Tigers - Streatham Indians[69]
  • 4/13: Wembley Lions - 1st Royal Canadian Artillery 5:5[68]
  • 4/21: Sussex Tigers - Wembley Panthers
  • 5/2: Sussex Tigers - Earl's Court Redwings
  • 5/9: Sussex Tigers - Harringay Hornets
  • 5/11: Scottish League All-Stars - Wembley Monarchs 5:4[70]
  • 5/13: Sussex Tigers - Earl's Court Marlboroughs

References

  1. ↑ London Daily News, 1939-12-28
  2. ↑ London Daily News, 1939-12-29
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Daily Mirror, 1940-01-01
  4. ↑ Belfast News-Letter, 1940-01-03
  5. ↑ West London Observer, 1940-01-12
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Weekly Dispatch, 1940-01-07
  7. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-01-10
  8. ↑ Norwood News, 1940-01-12
  9. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-01-12
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Weekly Dispatch, 1940-01-14
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Daily Mirror, 1940-01-17
  12. ↑ Norwood News, 1940-01-19
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Daily Mirror, 1940-01-19
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Sunday Mirror, 1940-01-21
  15. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-01-24
  16. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-01-25
  17. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-01-26
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 Daily Herald, 1940-01-29
  19. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-02-01
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 Weekly Dispatch, 1940-02-04
  21. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-02-05
  22. ↑ East London Observer, 1940-02-10
  23. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-02-08
  24. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-02-09
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 25.3 Sunday Mirror, 1940-02-11
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 Daily Herald, 1940-02-14
  27. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-02-15
  28. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-02-16
  29. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-02-16
  30. ↑ 30.0 30.1 30.2 30.3 30.4 Daily Mirror, 1940-02-19
  31. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-02-21
  32. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-02-22
  33. ↑ 33.0 33.1 Sunday Mirror, 1940-02-25
  34. ↑ 34.0 34.1 Daily Herald, 1940-02-28
  35. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-02-29
  36. ↑ The People, 1940-03-03
  37. ↑ 37.0 37.1 37.2 Daily Herald, 1940-03-04
  38. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-03-07
  39. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-03-08
  40. ↑ 40.0 40.1 40.2 40.3 40.4 Sunday Mirror, 1940-03-10
  41. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-03-14
  42. ↑ 42.0 42.1 Daily Mirror, 1940-03-15
  43. ↑ 43.0 43.1 43.2 Daily Herald, 1940-03-18
  44. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-03-20
  45. ↑ 45.0 45.1 45.2 45.3 45.4 Sunday Mirror, 1940-03-24
  46. ↑ 46.0 46.1 Daily Herald, 1940-03-26
  47. ↑ Season on hockeydb.com
  48. ↑ Sunday Mirror, 1939-10-08
  49. ↑ Nottingham Journal, 1939-10-09
  50. ↑ Weekly Dispatch, 1939-10-15
  51. ↑ London Daily News, 1939-10-23
  52. ↑ 52.0 52.1 Daily Herald, 1939-10-30
  53. ↑ London Daily News, 1939-11-02
  54. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1939-11-27
  55. ↑ Liverpool Daily Post, 1939-12-02
  56. ↑ London Daily News, 1939-12-18
  57. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-01-22
  58. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-01-31
  59. ↑ London Daily News, 1940-02-12
  60. ↑ Worthing Gazette, 1940-02-21
  61. ↑ Daily Mirror, 1940-02-21
  62. ↑ Sussex Agricultural Express, 1939-03-08
  63. ↑ Daily Herald, 1940-03-21
  64. ↑ Sussex Agricultural Express, 1940-03-21
  65. ↑ Grimsby Daily Telegraph, 1940-04-02
  66. ↑ Grimsby Daily Telegraph, 1940-04-08
  67. ↑ 67.0 67.1 67.2 Sunday Mirror, 1940-04-07
  68. ↑ 68.0 68.1 Sunday Mirror, 1940-04-14
  69. ↑ Sussex Agricultural Express, 1940-04-12
  70. ↑ The People, 1940-05-12


English National League seasons
1935–36 - 1936–37 - 1937–38 - 1938–39 - 1939–40 - 1946–47 - 1947–48 - 1948–49 - 1949–50 - 1950–51 - 1951–52 - 1952–53 - 1953–54
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