| 1929 Goodall Cup Finals | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location(s) | Sydney, New South Wales: Sydney Glaciarium | |||||||||||||||
| Format | best-of-three | |||||||||||||||
| Dates | August 10 – August 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Series-winning goal | K. Raith | |||||||||||||||
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The 1929 Goodall Cup Final was scheduled to begin on Saturday 10 August 1929. New South Wales had retained the Goodall Cup since 1923 at this point and looked to continue their streak. [1]
10 August 1929 The first game of the 1929 interstate ice hockey series was described as being a one-sided affair. New South Wales defeated Victoria 4-0, with Norman Turner scoring 2 goals, James Archibald Brown scoring 1 and K. Raith scoring one. [2] [3]
12 August 1929 at 8:00pm [4] was the beginning of the second game of the series where New South Wales defeated Victoria in a very one-sided match and were described as being too fast for the Victorian team, with K. Raith scoring 3 goals and Jim Brown and Norman Turner also scoring for New South Wales. Victoria only scored twice with B. Cullen and E. Molony providing the goals. [5]
14 August 1929 Victoria defeated New South Wales by a score of 2-0 but the Goodall Cup was already won by the New South Wales team in the second game. [6]
| Game-by-game | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Scoring Summary | Location | |
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| 1 | August 10 | Victoria | 0-4 | New South Wales | NSW - N. Turner (2), Brown, K. Raith | Sydney Glaciarium |
| 2 | August 12 | Victoria | 2-5 | New South Wales | VIC - B. Cullen, E. Molony NSW - K. Raith (3), J. Brown, N. Turner | |
| 3 | August 14 | Victoria | 2-0 | New South Wales | VIC - Kershaw, B. Cullen | |
| New South Wales win best-of-three series 2 games to 1 | ||||||
The Victoria team was made from the following players [3] [7]
The New South Wales team was made from the following players [2] [3]
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