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The Coronation Cup was first contested in 1937, with all games taking place at [[Crossmyloof Ice Rink (1928)|Crossmyloof Ice Rink]]. The tournament was then played at Perth's [[Central Scotland Ice Rink]] in 1938 and 1939.
The Coronation Cup was first contested in 1937, with all games taking place at [[Crossmyloof Ice Rink (1928)|Crossmyloof Ice Rink]]. The tournament was then played at Perth's [[Central Scotland Ice Rink]] in 1938 and 1939.


The tournament's fate between 1946 and 1948 is currently unknown. It was awarded to the [[Scottish National League (1929–1954)|Scottish National League]] regular season winner from at least 1948-49 to 1951-52.
It was awarded to the [[Scottish National League (1929–1954)|Scottish National League]] regular season winner from 1947 to 1952.


For 1952-53, the Coronation Cup once again became an independent competition. The [[Dundee Tigers]] won the tournament's final edition.
For 1952-53, the Coronation Cup once again became an independent competition. The [[Dundee Tigers]] won the tournament's final edition.
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*[[1939 Coronation Cup|1939]]: Perth Panthers
*[[1939 Coronation Cup|1939]]: Perth Panthers
*[[1940 Coronation Cup|1940]]: [[Dundee Tigers]]
*[[1940 Coronation Cup|1940]]: [[Dundee Tigers]]
*1946-1948: ''unknown''
*[[1946–47 Scottish National League season|1947]]: Perth Panthers
*[[1948–49 Scottish National League season|1949]]: [[Fife Flyers]]
*[[1948–49 Scottish National League season|1949]]: [[Fife Flyers]]
*[[1949–50 Scottish National League season|1950]]: Fife Flyers
*[[1949–50 Scottish National League season|1950]]: Fife Flyers

Revision as of 23:56, 3 March 2017

The Coronation Cup was a competition held in Scotland in multiple forms from 1937 to 1953.

History

The Coronation Cup was first contested in 1937, with all games taking place at Crossmyloof Ice Rink. The tournament was then played at Perth's Central Scotland Ice Rink in 1938 and 1939.

It was awarded to the Scottish National League regular season winner from 1947 to 1952.

For 1952-53, the Coronation Cup once again became an independent competition. The Dundee Tigers won the tournament's final edition.

Winners

Sources

  • Frozen in Time: The Lost History of Scottish Ice Hockey 1895-1940, William S. Marshall (2014).
  • Glasgow Herald newspaper archives
  • Ice Hockey World Annual series