The 1921 Goodall Cup Final was the first Goodall Cup series after the end of the First World War.
The series
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.
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.
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. 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.
Game-by-gameWinning teamScoreLosing teamScoring summaryLocation1July 25New South Wales6-1Victoria NSW - J. Kendall (3), J. Pike (2), K. Poulton VIC - V. Langsford Sydney Glaciarium2July 27New South Wales7-2Victoria NSW - J. Pike (5), L. Reid (2) VIC - G. Langridge (2)3July 30New South Wales3-1Victoria NSW - J. Pike (2), K. Poulton VIC - G. LangridgeNew South Wales win best-of-three series 3 games to 0
Teams
Victoria The Victoria team was made from the following players 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 The New South Wales team was made from the following players Jack Pike (Captain) Leslie Reid (Vice Captain) Jim Kendall T. Gibson K. Poulton H. Ive C. Gates J. Lowick C. Kerr (Goaltender)
Goal Umpires J. Duff and T. Reynolds
Player statistics Leading goaltenders The following goaltenders led the interstate championship for goals against average.
Player Team New South Wales 3 3 0 4 0 1.33 Victoria 3 0 3 16 0 5.33
See also
Goodall Cup Ice Hockey Australia Australian Ice Hockey League
References