1923-24 Soviet bandy season

This was the 1923-24 season in Soviet bandy:
==Leningrad Championship==
The Leningrad Championship was played for the second consecutive season. It was divided into A and B groups of five teams apiece. Yusupov Garden was renamed Lolbeck, while Putilovsky became Red Putilovets.
The city of Petrograd was renamed Leningrad on January 26, 1924, five days after the death of Vladimir Lenin. 
;Group A
The competition was played from January 6 to March 16. 
*Lolbeck - Sport 7:1
*Sport - Lolbeck 3:2
*Lolbeck - Red Putilovets 4:1
*Lolbeck - Red Putilovets 2:1
*Lolbeck - Narva Sport-Club 8:0
*Lolbeck - Narva Sport-Club 4:1
*Lolbeck - Unitas 7:3
*Lolbeck - Unitas 10:0
*Sport - Red Putilovets 3:1
*Sport - Red Putilovets 1:1
*Sport - Narva Sport-Club 4:1
*Sport - Narva Sport-Club 1:0
*Sport - Unitas 9:0
*Sport - Unitas
*Red Putilovets - Narva Sport-Club 2:2
*Red Putilovets - Narva Sport-Club 4:1
*Red Putilovets - Unitas 6:1
*Red Putilovets - Unitas 13:0
*Narva Sport-Club - Unitas 8:3
*Narva Sport-Club - Unitas 4:3 
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Lolbeck 	8 	7	0	1	44	10	14
2.	Sport 	8 	6	1	1	22	12	13
3.	Red Putilovets 	8 	3	2	3	29	14	8
4.	Narva Sport-Club	8 	2	1	5	17	29	5
5.	Unitas 	8 	0	0	8	10	57	0
Lolbeck roster: G. Filippov; M. Butusov, G. Bush, B. Karneyev, D. Kiselev, I. Mikhailov, A. Murkin, A. Polezhaev, P. Filippov,
B. Shpigel, A. Yakovlev.
;Group B
Five teams participated in the competition, which was won by Petrovsky.
;Promotion/Relegation
*3/18: Petrovsky - Unitas 5:4
==Moscow Championship==
The Moscow Championship was contested for the second time in 1924. It was divided into two groups, with the top teams meeting in the final. 
;Group 1
OLLS was renamed OPV. 
*Red Ray - Moscow City Council 1:1
*Moscow City Council - Red Ray 2:0
*Red Ray - Moscow River Yacht Club 0:0
*Red Ray - Moscow River Yacht Club 3:0
*Red Ray - OPV 1:1
*Red Ray - OPV 4:1
*Moscow River Yacht Club - Moscow City Council 4:3
*Moscow City Council - Moscow River Yacht Club 1:1
*OPV - Moscow City Council 1:0
*Moscow City Council - OPV 3:1
*Moscow River Yacht Club - OPV 3:1
*OPV - Moscow River Yacht Club 4:0
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Red Ray 	6 	2	3	1	9 	5 	7
2.	Moscow City Council 	6 	2	2	2	10	8 	6
3.	Moscow River Yacht Club	6 	2	2	2	8 	12	6
4.	OPV 	6 	2	1	3	9 	11	5
;Group 2
*Krasnaya Presnya - Dynamo Moscow 3:1
*Dynamo Moscow - Krasnaya Presnya 2:1
*Krasnaya Presnya - KIM 8:0
*Krasnaya Presnya - KIM 7:1
*Krasnaya Presnya - Leninsky Pavlovsky Posad 19:0
*Krasnaya Presnya - Leninsky Pavlovsky Posad 15:0
*Dynamo Moscow - KIM 9:0
*Dynamo Moscow - KIM 4:1
*Dynamo Moscow - Leninsky Pavlovsky Posad
*Dynamo Moscow - Leninsky Pavlovsky Posad 21:1
*KIM - Leninsky Pavlovsky Posad 5:3
*KIM - Leninsky Pavlovsky Posad 2:1
*Krasnaya Presnaya - Dynamo Moscow 2:1 - first place tiebreaker
;Final
*Red Ray - Krasnaya Presnaya 7:2
Red Ray roster: V. Kutakov; Borgman, V. Gents, B. Zarzhetsky, K. Zarzhetsky, N. Zlunitsyn, M. Kozlov, P. Krasheninnikov, P. Kutakov, A. Markushevich, V. Mikhailov, A. Pravdin, V. Siluanov, Utkin, A. Zoppi.
;Other Divisions
The Moscow City Council won the Second and Third Division competitions, as well as the Junior Championship.
==RSFSR Championship==
The RSFSR Championship was played in Moscow on March 2, 1924, between Leningrad and Moscow. I. Savostyanov officiated the match.
*Leningrad - Moscow 4:0 OT (0:0, 0:0, 4:0) 
*Leningrad roster: G. Filippov; G. Petkainen, A. Polezhaev, P. Sorokin, V. Vonog, P. Batyrev, M. Ivanov, B. Shpigel, B. Karneev, M. Kolotushkin, I. Mikhailov.
*Moscow roster: V. Kutakov; N. Khmelev, M. Kozlov, D. Mynder, M. Ratov, B. Chentsov, M. Medvedev, V. Mikhailov, S. Ivanov, V. Lash, L. Brandt.
==Other games==
*2/17: Leningrad - Moscow 5:2 (1:1, 4:1) @ Leningrad
==References==
*Хоккей с мячом. Энциклопедия (Hockey with a ball. Encyclopedia) 2009
Category:1923 in ice hockey
Category:1924 in ice hockey