27 September 2014

HC Forte dei Marmi wins Supercoppa

The Italian supercoppa has been won by HC Forte dei Marmi after beating ASH Valdagno by 9-4.

AD Valongo wins Super-Taça

The Portuguese Super-Taça António Livramento, opposing the Portuguese Champion (AD Valongo) and the cup winner (SL Benfica) was won by AD Valongo by 7-5, in a game played in Albergaria a Velha in an almost full pavilion.

Photo from FPP.


CE Noia wins Continental Cup

The European Continental Cup was won by CE Noia, after beating FC Barcelona by 6-5 after penalty kicks. The first game of the Cup was played last week in Sant Sadurni de Anoia, and finished with a draw 0-0. The 2nd game, in Barcelona,
was another draw, now 3-3, the Cup being decided after penalty kicks. This is the second time CE Noia wins this competition, opposing the European League Champion and the CERS Cup winner. The first time CE Noia won the European Continental Cup was in 1998.


24 September 2014

Book on the history of rink hockey in Europe till 1939

History of Roller Hockey - Volume 2 
Rest of Europe (1896-1939)

Already on sale in

http://www.despertar-memorias.com/index.php?MENU=5&book=12 

table of Contents

Preface p. 1
England p. 3
France p. 37
Switzerland p. 49
Italy p. 69
Spain p. 87
Belgium p. 97
Germany p. 105
Holland p. 113
Summary of European activity until 1939 p. 115
Main sources consulted page. 130

Only in Portuguese