1975–76 British Ice Hockey season
Appearance
1975–76 British Ice Hockey season | |
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Sport | ice hockey |
The 1975–76 British Ice Hockey season featured the Northern League for teams from Scotland and the north of England and the Southern League for teams from the rest of England.
Murrayfield Racers won the Northern League and Streatham Redskins won the Southern League.[1] Ayr Bruins won the Icy Smith Cup.[2]
Regular season
Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts | |
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1. | Murrayfield Racers | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 89:54 | 22 |
2. | Fife Flyers | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 118:57 | 21 |
3. | Whitley Warriors | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 111:58 | 21 |
4. | Ayr Bruins | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 67:61 | 16 |
5. | Durham Wasps | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 84:80 | 15 |
6. | Glasgow Dynamos | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 68:113 | 9 |
7. | Paisley Mohawks | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 43:120 | 8 |
8. | Dundee Rockets * | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 23:60 | 0 |
(*The Dundee Rockets played all games away for four points per match.)
Regular season
Midland Section
Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts | |
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1. | Altrincham Aces | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 98:48 | 25 |
2. | Liverpool Leopards | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 111:49 | 23 |
3. | Blackpool Seagulls | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 160:53 | 22 |
4. | Grimsby Buffaloes | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 64:142 | 6 |
5. | Sheffield Lancers | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 47:188 | 4 |
Southern Section
Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts | |
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1. | Streatham Redskins | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 104:11 | 16 |
2. | Bristol Redwings | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 62:19 | 12 |
3. | Avon Arrows | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 36:43 | 6 |
4. | Solihull Barons | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 33:40 | 6 |
5. | Deeside Dragons | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10:132 | 0 |
Final
Streatham Redskins defeated Altrincham Aces 11:0 on aggregate (9:0, 2:0)
Spring Cup
Final
Fife Flyers defeated the Ayr Bruins
Second round
- Ayr Bruins bt Whitley Warriors 7-4
- Durham Wasps bt Murrayfield Racers 6-5
- Fife Flyers bt Paisley Mohawks 17-4
- Streatham Redskins bt Blackpool Seagulls 13-4
- Liverpool Leopards bt Altrincham Aces 3-0
Quarter finals
- Streatham Redskins bt Liverpool Leopards 15-5
- Ayr Bruins bt Durham Wasps 5-4
- Fife Flyers bt Glasgow Dynamos 10-3
- Bristol Redwings bt Sobell Saints 7-2
Semi finals
- Streatham Redskins bt Bristol Redwings 12-4
- Ayr Bruins bt Fife Flyers 8-1
Final
- Ayr Bruins bt Streatham Redskins 5-5 & 9-3 (agg 14-8)
Club | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1. | Fife Flyers | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 114 | 60 | 19 |
2. | Durham Wasps | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 106 | 60 | 19 |
3. | Murrayfield Racers | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 88 | 58 | 17 |
4. | Whitley Bay Warriors | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 86 | 79 | 12 |
5. | Ayr Bruins | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 70 | 57 | 10 |
6. | Glasgow Dynamos | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 60 | 121 | 6 |
7. | Paisley Mohawks | 12 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 125 | 1 |
- Fife Flyers won the cup by virtue of a better aggregate score between the two sides. Fife won 13-4 at Kirkcaldy, Durham won 7-4 at Durham giving Fife a 17-11 score.
References
- ^ "British clubs". Euro hockey.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A to Z of Sport, page 457. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.