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The Early Years of English Roller Hockey - 1885-1914
by Roger PoutISBN 0-9519990-0-1. Published in 1993.Price: £14.50 This A5 size softback has 233 pages and includes many old photographs and advertisements. These include photographs of roller hockey teams, roller hockey players and ice rinks |
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The most complete and authoritative book on early English Roller Hockey or Rink Hockey
Today the game is called Roller Hockey, but before the war the general name for the game was Rink Hockey
The contents of this book include:
The Beginning and Early Years of the Amateur Rink Hockey Association
The Rules of Rink Hockey and Equipment
Rinking companies and Rinks
The First Cup competition at The Crystal Palace
The Southern Counties Cup and Cup competition
Crowds - Cambridge University Northern Club Tour
Rink Hockey Leagues throughout the Country
The Earliest International Matches
The International Rink Hockey Tournaments
Other Tournaments
Irish Amateur Rink Hockey Association
Rink Hockey at Herne Bay
The Great White Elephant
Ladies Rink Hockey
East and West Scotland Rink Hockey Association
American Roller Polo
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