Streatham Redskins
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League: | ENIHL | |
Founded: | 1932 | |
History: |
Streatham 1932–74 |
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Home Ice: | High Street Ice Rink | |
Capacity: | 1200 | |
Ice Size: | 197ft x 94ft | |
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Colours: |
Home: White, Away: Black |
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Captain: |
Joe Johnston |
The Streatham Redskins are a British ice hockey club based in Streatham, London, England. Originally founded in 1932 as Streatham, they changed their name to the Streatham Redskins in 1974. During the 1980s, the club were one of the leading teams in the British Hockey League, their biggest rivals being the Nottingham Panthers. By the end of the 1980s, the club was in decline and were relegated from the Premier Division in 1989.
In modern times, the club compete in the amateur English National Ice Hockey League, where they finished runners-up to the Invicta Dynamos in the 2006/07 & 2007/2008 season.
[edit] Club honours
- 1934–35, 1949–50, 1952–53, 1959–60, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1980–81, 1981–82
- 1951, 1953, 1959