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This was the '''1926 ice hockey season in [[Australia]]''':

==Overview==
The [[Victorian Championship]] series in Melbourne was held for the 12th time. The participants were Brighton, Essendon and St. Kilda. The title was won by the St. Kilda Blackhawks.

The 11th [[1926 Goodall Cup|Goodall Cup]] Inter-State Series between Victoria and New South Wales was staged from August 7-11, 1926. It was won by New South Wales, 3-games-to-none.

The fifth [[New South Wales Championship]] took place in Sydney. North Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, Western Suburbs, and the Glebe Lions competed. Glebe won the championship.

==Results==
;Victorian Championship

First round
*6/14: '''St. Kilda''' - Brighton 2:0 - goals: Kershaw (2)<ref>''The Age'', 1926-06-16</ref>
*6/21: '''Brighton''' - Essendon 1:0 - goals: Collins<ref>''Sporting Globe'', 1926-06-23</ref>
*6/28: '''St. Kilda''' - Essendon 3:0 - goals: Billaborrow (2), Kershaw<ref>''The Age'', 1926-06-29</ref>
*7/6: St. Kilda - Brighton 1:1<ref>''The Argus'', 1926-07-07</ref>
*7/12: '''Brighton''' - Essendon 2:1<ref>''The Age'', 1926-07-13</ref>
*7/19: '''Essendon''' - St. Kilda 2:1<ref>''Sporting Globe'', 1926-07-21</ref>
*7/26: '''St. Kilda''' - Brighton 2:1 - goals: Kershaw (2)/Dixon<ref>''The Age'', 1926-07-28</ref>
*8/2: '''Brighton''' - Essendon 3:2<ref>''The Age'', 1926-08-05</ref>

St. Kilda won the Goodall Cup as first round premiers (minor premiership).

Playoffs
*8/23: Brighton - Essendon 2:2 - goals: Armstrong, Dixson/Callaway, Molony - semifinal<ref>''The Age'', 1926-08-24</ref>
*8/30: '''Essendon''' - Brighton 2:0 - semifinal replay<ref>''The Argus'', 1926-09-04</ref>
*9/6: '''St. Kilda''' - Essendon 3:0 - final<ref>''The Argus'', 1926-09-07</ref>

St. Kilda won the Sutherland Cup for the major premiership.

;New South Wales Championship
*6/12: '''Western Suburbs''' - Eastern Suburbs 3:2 - goals: J. Pike (2), G. Slade/F. White<ref>''The Sun'', 1926-06-13</ref>
*6/16: '''Glebe Lions''' - North Sydney 3:1 - goals: Turner (3)/Reid<ref>''Evening News'', 1926-06-17</ref>
*6/19: '''Eastern Suburbs''' - North Sydney 3:2 - goals: J. Brown (2), F. White/Reid, Gibson<ref>''The Sun'', 1926-06-20</ref>
*6/23: '''Glebe Lions''' - Western Suburbs 1:0 - goals: Wells<ref>''The Sun'', 1926-06-24</ref>
*6/26: '''Glebe Lions''' - Eastern Suburbs 4:1 - goals: Turner, Benn, K. Raith/White<ref>''The Sun'', 1926-06-27</ref>
*7/17: North Sydney - Eastern Suburbs 2:2<ref>''The Sydney Morning Herald'', 1926-07-19</ref>
*8/21: Glebe Lions tied North Sydney - Glebe clinched premiership<ref name=Sun822>''The Sun'', 1926-08-22</ref>
*8/21: '''Glebe North''' - Western Suburbs 1:0 - goals: Gray - Glebe won reserve grade competition<ref name=Sun822></ref>
;Other games
*7/31: '''New South Wales''' - The Rest 2:1 - goals: J. Pike (2)/G. Slade<ref>''The Sun'', 1926-08-01</ref>
==Contemporary accounts==
<gallery>
The Age 6-14-26.png|The June 14, 1926, edition of ''The Age''.
The Age 6-23-26.png|The June 23, 1926, edition of ''The Age''.
The Age 6-29-26.png|The June 29, 1926, edition of ''The Age''.
The Age 7-13-26.png|The July 13, 1926, edition of ''The Age''.
The Age 8-24-26.png|The August 24, 1926, edition of ''The Age''.
The Argus 9-7-26.png|The September 7, 1926, edition of ''The Argus''.
</gallery>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Early Australian Hockey}}

[[Category:1926 in ice hockey]]

1926 Australia season - Revision history

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