1929 Australia season

This was the 1929 ice hockey season in Australia:
==Overview==
The Victorian Championship series in Melbourne was held for the 15th time. The participants were Brighton, Essendon, Hawthorn, and St. Kilda. The title was won by Brighton.
The 14th Goodall Cup Inter-State Series between Victoria and New South Wales was staged in August 1929. It was won by New South Wales, 3-games-to-none.
The eighth New South Wales Championship took place in Sydney. St. George (who replaced North Sydney), Eastern Suburbs, Western Suburbs, and the Glebe Lions competed. Glebe won the championship. A reserve grade competition featuring the same clubs was also contested.Evening News, 1929-05-30
==Results==
;Victorian Championship
First round
*5/21: Hawthorn - Essendon 1:0 (0:0, 1:0) - goals: CullinThe Age, 1929-05-22
*5/23: Brighton - St. Kilda 1:1 - goals: Moore, MackennallThe Age, 1929-05-24
*5/28: Brighton - Hawthorn 2:0The Age, 1929-05-29
*5/30: Essendon - St. Kilda 5:1The Age, 1929-06-01
*6/11: Essendon - Brighton 4:1The Argus, 1929-06-12
*7/11: St. Kilda - Hawhthorn 3:2 - goals: Billsborrow (3)/Kershaw, CullenThe Argus, 1929-07-13
*7/25: Essendon - St. Kilda 2:0 (1:0, 1:0) - goals: Molony, GallawayThe Argus, 1929-07-26
Final round
*Hawthorn - St. Kilda 6:1 (2:0, 4:1) - goals: Kershaw (3), Davidson (2), Cullen/BillsborrowThe Argus, 1929-08-23
*8/27: Hawthorn - Essendon 4:2 - goals: Cullen (2), Mulholland, own goal/Napthine, CallawayThe Argus, 1928-08-28
*9/2: Brighton - Hawthorn 2:0 - goals: Fox (2)The Argus, 1929-09-05
Brighton won both the Goodall Cup as first round winners (minor premiership) and the Sutherland Cup as the final round champion (major premiership).
;New South Wales Championship
*6/8: St. George - Eastern Suburbs 2:1 (2:1, 0:0) - goals: Brown, Richards/WhiteThe Propeller, 1929-06-14
*6/8: Eastern Suburbs - St. George 3:3 - goals: Maloney (2), G. Cohen/Harrison (2), Littlejohn - Reserve grade
*6/12: Glebe Lions - Western Suburbs 3:1 - goals: A. Raith, K. Raith, Wells/PikeThe Daily Telegraph, 1929-06-13
*6/15: St. George - Glebe Lions 1:0 - goals: RichardsThe Propeller, 1929-06-21
*6/15: Glebe Lions - St. George 5:3 - goals: Crowle (3), Johnson, Wells/Littlejohn (2), Robinson - Reserve grade
*6/19: Western Suburbs - Eastern Suburbs 3:1The Sydney Morning Herald, 1929-06-20
*6/22: Eastern Suburbs - Glebe Lions 1:0The Daily Telegraph, 1929-06-24
*6/26: St. George - Western Suburbs 3:1 - goals: Brown (2), Richards/PikeThe Daily Telegraph, 1929-06-27
*6/29: Western Suburbs - Eastern Suburbs 3:1 - goals: Gallagher (2), Robey/CohenThe Daily Telegraph, 1929-07-01
*7/3: Glebe Lions - St. George 3:2 - goals: Johnson, Turner, Raith/Richards, GibsonThe Daily Telegraph, 1929-07-04
*7/6: St. George - Western Suburbs 2:2The Daily Telegraph, 1929-07-08
*7/10: Glebe Lions - Eastern Suburbs 3:0 - goals: Raith, Wells, TurnerThe Sydney Morning Herald, 1929-07-11
*7/10: Glebe Lions - Eastern Suburbs 5:0 - Reserve grade
*7/13: Glebe Lions - Western Sububrs 6:1 - goals: Raith (4), Johnson, Carr/PikeThe Sydney Morning Herald, 1929-07-15
*7/20: Glebe Lions - Western Suburbs 2:1 - goals: Raith (2)/BerryThe Sydney Morning Herald, 1929-07-22
*7/20: Glebe Lions - Western Suburbs 3:1 - Reserve grade
*7/27: St. George - Eastern Suburbs 4:0 (2:0, 2:0) - goals: Richards (2), Brown (2)Referee, 1929-07-31
*7/31: Glebe Lions - Eastern Suburbs 4:3 (3:0, 1:3) - goals: K. Raith (3), J. Kerr/F. White, Hagon, CohenReferee, 1929-08-07
*8/7: Western Suburbs - St. George 3:2 - goals: Pike (2), Jones/Gibson (2)The Daily Telegraph, 1929-08-08
*8/21: Eastern Suburbs - Western Suburbs 1:1The Daily Telegraph, 1929-08-22
*8/31: Glebe Lions - St. George 4:0 - goals: K. Roach (2), N. Turner, J. Kerr - finalSunday Times, 1929-09-01
;Other games
*6/4: Blues - Whites 3:2 (0:0, 3:2)The Age, 1929-06-05
*7/9: Blues - Whites 5:1The Age, 1929-07-10
*7/24: Probables - Possibles 3:2 - goals: N. Turner (2), K. Raith/T. Gallecher
*8/3: New South Wales - The Rest 6:0 (3:0, 3:0) - goals: F. White (2), L. Berry (2), K. Raith, T. Gallacher
*8/6: Victoria - The Rest 6:1The Age, 1929-08-07
==Contemporary accounts==
The Age 5-16-29.png|The May 16, 1929, edition of The Age.
The Age 6-5-29.png|The June 5, 1929, edition of The Age.
The Age 7-10-29.png|The July 10, 1929, edition of The Age.
Referee 7-24-29.png|The July 24, 1929, edition of Referee.
Referee 7-31-29.png|The July 31, 1929, edition of Referee.
The Argus 9-5-29.png|The September 5, 1929, edition of The Argus. 
==References==
Category:1929 in ice hockey