1975–76 British Ice Hockey season

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.

1975–76 British Ice Hockey season
Sportice hockey

Murrayfield Racers won the Northern League and Streatham Redskins won the Southern League.[1] Ayr Bruins won the Icy Smith Cup.[2]

Northern League

Regular season

Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts
1.Murrayfield Racers14110389:5422
2.Fife Flyers141013118:5721
3.Whitley Warriors141013111:5821
4.Ayr Bruins1480667:6116
5.Durham Wasps1471684:8015
6.Glasgow Dynamos1441968:1139
7.Paisley Mohawks14401043:1208
8.Dundee Rockets *14001423:600

(*The Dundee Rockets played all games away for four points per match.)

Southern League

Midland Section

Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts
1.Altrincham Aces16113298:4825
2.Liverpool Leopards161033111:4923
3.Blackpool Seagulls161105160:5322
4.Grimsby Buffaloes16221264:1426
5.Sheffield Lancers16201447:1884

Southern Section

Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts
1.Streatham Redskins8800104:1116
2.Bristol Redwings860262:1912
3.Avon Arrows830536:436
4.Solihull Barons830533:406
5.Deeside Dragons800810:1320

Final

Streatham Redskins defeated Altrincham Aces 11:0 on aggregate (9:0, 2:0)

Spring Cup

Final

Fife Flyers defeated the Ayr Bruins

Icy Smith Cup

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)

Autumn Cup

Club GP W L T GF GA Pts
1.Fife Flyers129211146019
2.Durham Wasps129211066019
3.Murrayfield Racers12831885817
4.Whitley Bay Warriors12660867912
5.Ayr Bruins12462705710
6.Glasgow Dynamos12282601216
7.Paisley Mohawks120111361251
  • 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

  1. "British clubs". Euro hockey.
  2. Montague, Trevor (2004). A to Z of Sport, page 457. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
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