Victoria 3 3 1 Series-winninggoal R. Jones | 3 3 New South Wales 1 Dates 26 Jul 1947 – 12 Aug 1947 | |
The 1947 Goodall Cup was the 26th year that the Australian inter-state series was played. Victoria won the Cup for the first time in 25 years.
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The series
26 July 1947 In front of a packed Sydney Glaciarium the first game was won by Victoria. J. McLauchlan scored for New South Wales in the last minutes of the game.
29 July 1947 Victoria won the 2nd game of the inter-state series and secured the Goodall Cup. Victoria opened with a 2 - 0 lead in the first period with a goal by A. Sengotti and R. Jones. In the second period, New South Wales reduced the lead when G. Thorn scored. In the third period, E. Winter scored for Victoria.
31 July 1947 In the third game of the series, New South Wales completely outplayed Victoria and won the game 6 - 1. The first two games had been won by Victoria so the Goodall Cup had already been won.
Victoria
The Victoria team was made from the following players:
Forwards
Defence
Goaltender
New South Wales
The New South Wales team was made from the following players: