1947 Goodall Cup Finals

1947 Goodall Cup Finals
Teams123Games
Victoria 3312
New South Wales  1 1 6 1

* – Denotes overtime period(s)

Location:Sydney, Sydney: Sydney Glaciarium
Format:best-of-three
Dates:July 26 – July 31, August 8 - August 12
Series-winning
goal:
R. Jones
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The 1947 Goodall Cup marks the 26th year that the Australian inter-state series has been played. This is also the first time Victoria would win the Goodall Cup back, in 25 years.

The series

Game one

26 July 1947 In front of a packed Sydney Glaciarium the first game was won by Victoria. J. McLauchlan scored for New South Wales in the last minutes of the game.[1][2]

Game two

29 July 1947 Victoria won the 2nd game of the inter-state series and secured the Goodall Cup. Victoria opened with a 2 - 0 lead in the first period with a goal by A. Sengotti and R. Jones. In the second period, New South Wales reduced the lead when G. Thorn scored. In the third period, E. Winter scored for Victoria.[3][4][5]


Game three

31 July 1947 In the third game of the series, New South Wales completely outplayed Victoria and won the game 6 - 1. The first two games had been won by Victoria so the Goodall Cup had already been won.[6]

Game-by-game Time Away Team Score Home Team Scoring Summary Location
1July 26 Victoria 3 - 1 New South Wales VIC - A. Sengotti, R. Jones, D. Cunningham NSW - J. McLauchlan Sydney Glaciarium
2July 29 Victoria 3 - 1 New South Wales VIC - A. Sengotti, R. Jones, E. Winter NSW - G. Thorn
3July 31 Victoria 1 - 6 New South Wales VIC - W. Harrison NSW -
New South Wales win best-of-six series 5 games to 0

Teams

Victoria

The Victoria team was made from the following players:[7]

Forwards

Defence

Goaltender

New South Wales

The New South Wales team was made from the following players:

See also

References

  1. "Ice Hockey Cup". Truth. 27 July 1947. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  2. "Interstate Ice Hockey". The Sun. 27 July 1947. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  3. "Victoria Gets Ice Hockey Cup Back". The Argus (Melbourne). 30 July 1947. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  4. "Ice Hockey - Victoria Regains Goodall Cup". The Age. 30 July 1947. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  5. "Ice Hockey Cup To Victoria". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 July 1947. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  6. "Ice Hockey". The Age. 1 August 1947. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  7. "Ice Hockey Team For Sydney". The Argus (Melbourne). 8 July 1947. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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