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The '''Coronation Cup''' was a competition held in [[Scotland]] in multiple forms from 1937 to | The '''Coronation Cup''' was a competition held in [[Scotland]] in multiple forms from 1937 to 1956. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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It was awarded to the [[Scottish National League (1929–1954)|Scottish National League]] regular season winner from 1947 to 1952. | 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 | For 1952-53, the Coronation Cup once again became an independent competition. The [[Dundee Tigers]] won the tournament. In 1955-56, the cup was awarded to the winner of the second half of the [[Scottish Amateur League]] season. | ||
==Winners== | ==Winners== | ||
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*[[1940 Coronation Cup|1940]]: [[Dundee Tigers]] | *[[1940 Coronation Cup|1940]]: [[Dundee Tigers]] | ||
*[[1946–47 Scottish National League season|1947]]: Perth Panthers | *[[1946–47 Scottish National League season|1947]]: Perth Panthers | ||
*[[1947–48 Scottish National League season|1948]]: Dundee Tigers | |||
*[[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 15:01, 6 March 2017
The Coronation Cup was a competition held in Scotland in multiple forms from 1937 to 1956.
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. In 1955-56, the cup was awarded to the winner of the second half of the Scottish Amateur League season.
Winners
- 1937: Kelvingrove
- 1938: Perth Panthers
- 1939: Perth Panthers
- 1940: Dundee Tigers
- 1947: Perth Panthers
- 1948: Dundee Tigers
- 1949: Fife Flyers
- 1950: Fife Flyers
- 1951: Paisley Pirates
- 1952: Ayr Raiders
- 1953: Dundee Tigers
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