2014 Jim Brown Tournament | |
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League | Ice Hockey Australia |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Duration | 2 October 2015 – 5 October 2015 |
Number of games | 12 |
Number of teams | 4 |
Tournament | |
Jim Brown Memorial Trophy | |
Champions | Western Australia |
Runners-up | Barbarians |
The Jim Brown Memorial Trophy Tournament is an annually awarded interstate ice hockey championship trophy in Australia. In 2014 it was for senior men aged 17 years and older with the condition that players of the Australian Ice Hockey League that are 20 years and younger must have played less than 6 games to remain eligible. The current trophy is in the form of a shield and is the third trophy to bear the Brown family name. The trophy is named after Scottish born James Archibald Brown. The Brown Trophy is competed for in a series of games between state representative teams in what is called The Brown Tournament.
The 2014 national tournament was held from 2 October - 5 October and consisted of 4 teams, 3 teams represented a state while a 4th team were a combination of Western Australian and Queensland players called Barbarians. The Barbarians team was formed after Victoria pulled out of the tournament. [1]
The tournament was held at Xtreme Ice Arena in Mirrabooka, Western Australia. [1]
The schedule is as follows: [1]
2014 Jim Brown Tournament Schedule | |||||||||
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Game | Date | Time | Away | Score | Home | Location | Recap | ||
1 | 2 October 2015 | 18:15 | South Australia | 0 - 6 | Western Australia | Xtreme Ice Arena | [2] | ||
2 | 2 October 2015 | 20:00 | New South Wales | 2 - 4 | Barbarians | Xtreme Ice Arena | [3] | ||
3 | 3 October 2015 | 08:30 | Western Australia | 8 - 0 | New South Wales | Xtreme Ice Arena | [4] | ||
4 | 3 October 2015 | 10:15 | Barbarians | 4 - 2 | South Australia | Xtreme Ice Arena | [5] | ||
5 | 3 October 2015 | 16:00 | South Australia | 2 - 5 | New South Wales | Xtreme Ice Arena | [6] | ||
6 | 3 October 2015 | 17:45 | Western Australia | 2 - 4 | Barbarians | Xtreme Ice Arena | [7] | ||
7 | 4 October 2015 | 6:45 | Barbarians | 3 - 4 | New South Wales | Xtreme Ice Arena | [8] | ||
8 | 4 October 2015 | 8:30 | Western Australia | 4 - 0 | South Australia | Xtreme Ice Arena | [9] | ||
9 | 4 October 2015 | 16:45 | New South Wales | 2 - 3 | Western Australia | Xtreme Ice Arena | [10] | ||
10 | 4 October 2015 | 18:30 | South Australia | 1 - 4 | Barbarians | Xtreme Ice Arena | [11] | ||
11 | 5 October 2015 | 06:45 | New South Wales | 3 - 1 | South Australia | Xtreme Ice Arena | [12] | ||
12 | 5 October 2015 | 08:30 | Barbarians | 0 - 6 | Western Australia | Xtreme Ice Arena | [13] |
The standings for the 2014 Jim Brown Memorial Tournament:
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GDF | PTS |
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Western Australia | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6 | +23 | 15 |
Barbarians | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 12 |
New South Wales | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 6 |
South Australia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 26 | -20 | 3 |
5 October 2015 17:00 | New South Wales | 2 – 1 (SO) (0–0, 1–1, 1–1) | South Australia | Xtreme Ice Arena Attendance: 150 |
Game reference | |||||
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Alan Becken | Goalies | Sam O'Neill | Referee: Cory Ross Linesmen: Joe Mayer Tony Paolo | ||
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23 | Shots | 32 |
5 October 2015 18:45 | Western Australia | 4 – 3 (1–1, 3–2, 4–3) | Barbarians | Xtreme Ice Arena Attendance: 230 |
Game reference | |||||
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Mark McCann | Goalies | Daniel Wilkinson | Referee: Matt Taylor Linesmen: Daryl Hamilton Mathew Gregory | ||
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23 | Shots | 17 |
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