Red Arrows

Founded: 1946

History:

City: Melbourne, Victoria

League: Victorian Ice Hockey Association

H.H. Kleiner Trophies: 0

Season Championships:

The Red Arrows Ice Hockey Club were a Melbourne based ice hockey team originally formed in 1946 as the Northern Suburbs.

HISTORY

The Red Arrows Ice Hockey Club were a Melbourne based ice hockey team formed in 1946, originally as the Northern Suburbs Ice Hockey Club.

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The Red Arrows began a 3 game interstate challenge series against the Hobart Red Devils at the Moonah Glaciarium in Tasmania on October 11, 1951. The 4 players who would make the trip to represent the Melbourne Red Arrows would be the Team Captain Peter Taylor

1947 or 1948 Red Arrows

Back Row (left to right):

Ron Millman, Edward Watson, John Whyte, unknown, Tandy, William Sparnon, Ray Date


Front Seated (left to right):

R. Hudson, Noel McLoughlin (G), Peter Taylor, Cliff Percy

1951 Red Arrows

Back Row (left to right):

unknown - (Manager), John Whyte, William 'Bill' Sparnon, James Mitchell, Peter Taylor (Captain), Ron Taylor, Ron Dunne


Front Seated (left to right):

Ted Edmunds, William Nesbitt, Noel McLoughlin (G), Cliff Percy, R. Hudson

References

  1. "One The Ice" The Sporting Globe. 7 July 1954