1921 Goodall Cup Finals

The 1921 Goodall Cup Final was the first Goodall Cup series after the end of the First World War.

1921 Goodall Cup Finals
123 Total
Victoria 121 0
New South Wales 673 3
* – Denotes overtime period(s)
Location(s)Sydney, New South Wales: Sydney Glaciarium
Formatbest-of-three
CoachesVictoria:
New South Wales: Jim Kendall
DatesJuly 25 – July 30
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The series

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Game one

25 July 1921 With three players out of the line up due to influenza, Victoria quickly fell to New South Wales with only 1 goal to their 6.[1][2]

Game two

27 July 1921 the second game of the series was easily won by New South Wales, defeating Victoria by a score of 7-2.[3]

Game three

30 July 1921 New South Wales swept the visiting team Victoria in the interstate series by winning the 3rd and final game by a score of 3-1 in front of 2000 spectators.[4] Victoria would score in the second half of the game but New South Wales returned by scoring 3 more to defeat Victoria for the third straight game by a score of 6-1.[5][6][7]

Game-by-game Winning Team Score Losing Team Scoring Summary Location
1 July 25 New South Wales 6-1 Victoria NSW - J. Kendall (3), J. Pike (2), K. Poulton VIC - V. Langsford Sydney Glaciarium
2 July 27 New South Wales 7-2 Victoria NSW - J. Pike (5), L. Reid (2) VIC - G. Langridge (2)
3 July 30 New South Wales 3-1 Victoria NSW - J. Pike (2), K. Poulton VIC - G. Langridge
New South Wales win best-of-three series 3 games to 0

Teams

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The uniform for Victoria 1921

Victoria

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The Victoria team was made from the following players[1][3]

  • Gordon Langridge (Captain)
  • John Edwin Goodall (Vice Captain)
  • R. Marks
  • Andrew Reid
  • Mitch Harris
  • Ray Alexander
  • Ted Molonoy
  • W. Watkins
  • Victor Langsford
  • L. W. Roche
  • Cliff Webster (Goaltender)

New South Wales

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The New South Wales team was made from the following players[1][3]

  • Jack Pike (Captain)
  • Leslie Reid (Vice Captain)
  • Jim Kendall
  • T. Gibson
  • K. Poulton
  • H. Ive
  • C. Gates
  • J. Lowick
  • C. Kerr (Goaltender)

Goal Umpires

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J. Duff and T. Reynolds[2]

Player statistics

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Leading goaltenders

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The following goaltenders led the interstate championship for goals against average.

Player Team GP W L GA SO GAA
C Kerr New South Wales 3 3 0 4 0 1.33
L. W. Roche Victoria 3 0 3 16 0 5.33

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Interstate Ice Hockey". Sydney Morning Herald. 26 July 1921. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Interstate Ice Hockey - New South Wales Defeats Victoria In First Match". The Referee (Sydney). 27 July 1921. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Ice Hockey". Sydney Morning Herald. 29 July 1921. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Hockey - Test Match On The Ice". The Daily Mail (Brisbane). 1 August 1921. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Ice Hockey". Sydney Morning Herald. 1 August 1921. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Ice Hockey - N.S.W. Beats Victoria". The Sun (Sydney). 31 July 1921. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Interstate Ice Hockey - N.S. Wales Win Fine Contests At Glaciarium". The Referee (Sydney). 3 August 1921. Retrieved 4 May 2016.