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League">British Hockey League</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1951</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operated</th><td class="infobox-data">1951-1993, 2011-present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Home arena</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sub_Zero_Ice_Rink" title="Sub Zero Ice Rink">Sub Zero Ice Rink</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cleveleys" title="Cleveleys">Cleveleys</a><br /><small>Capacity: 400<br />Ice size: 36m x 22m</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Colours</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span 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<p><b>Blackpool Seagulls</b> are an English <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">ice hockey</a> team, founded in 1951, who played at the <a href="/wiki/Pleasure_Beach_Blackpool" class="mw-redirect" title="Pleasure Beach Blackpool">Pleasure Beach Ice Rink</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blackpool" title="Blackpool">Blackpool</a>. They folded in 1993. </p><p>In 2011, the Seagulls were re-formed as a recreational ice hockey team, playing home games at the <a href="/wiki/Sub_Zero_Ice_Rink" title="Sub Zero Ice Rink">Sub Zero Ice Rink</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cleveleys" title="Cleveleys">Cleveleys</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seagulls_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seagulls-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackpool_Seagulls&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_years">Early years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackpool_Seagulls&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Seagulls were formed in 1951 and played in the Midland Intermediate League from 1951 to 1955. In the 1955–56 season they lost just one match all year.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette1844566_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette1844566-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1960s with no official leagues in the UK, "non-league" ice hockey continued with mini-tournaments competed for at the ice rinks of Blackpool, <a href="/wiki/Brighton_Tigers" title="Brighton Tigers">Brighton Tigers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durham_Wasps" title="Durham Wasps">Durham Wasps</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southampton_Vikings" title="Southampton Vikings">Southampton Vikings</a> and <a href="/wiki/Whitley_Warriors" title="Whitley Warriors">Whitley Warriors</a> and also included some teams who did not have a "home ice" at the time such as <a href="/wiki/Harringay_Racers" title="Harringay Racers">Harringay Racers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richmond_Flyers" title="Richmond Flyers">Richmond Flyers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Streatham_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Streatham Redskins">Streatham Redskins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ihjuk-history_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ihjuk-history-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southern_League">Southern League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackpool_Seagulls&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Southern League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1970 to 1978 they played in the <a href="/wiki/Southern_League_(ice_hockey)" title="Southern League (ice hockey)">Southern League</a> which was then the top-flight ice hockey league in England.<sup id="cite_ref-az-hockey_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-az-hockey-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Forward Brian Singer was named in the Southern A League, Midland Section, All-Star Team in 1975–76, and goaltender Dave Cartmell won the same honour for two consecutive seasons in 1977–78 and 1978–79.<sup id="cite_ref-azhockey-BAS_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-azhockey-BAS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="English_League_North">English League North</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackpool_Seagulls&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: English League North"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the top flight was split into two regional competitions in 1978 they joined the newly formed <a href="/wiki/English_League_North" title="English League North">English League North</a>. They were the English League North Champions two seasons running – 1980–81 and 1981–82.<sup id="cite_ref-az-hockey_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-az-hockey-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That season they also played in the <a href="/wiki/English_National_League_(1981%E2%80%9382)" title="English National League (1981–82)">English National League</a> which had been revived, though it lasted just the one season. It was also one of the more successful seasons in the club's history as they reached the end-of-season British Championships as winners of the English League North alongside English League South champions, Streatham Redskins as well as the top two Scottish sides – <a href="/wiki/Dundee_Rockets" title="Dundee Rockets">Dundee Rockets</a> and <a href="/wiki/Murrayfield_Racers" title="Murrayfield Racers">Murrayfield Racers</a>, with the Seagulls game being shown on <a href="/wiki/ITV_(TV_network)" title="ITV (TV network)">ITV</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ihjuk-history_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ihjuk-history-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1981–82 four out of the six players in the English League North All-Star team were Blackpool Seagulls players – goal tender Andy Sharples, defenceman Steve Currie and forwards (and twin brothers), Canadians Brian and Bruce Simms.<sup id="cite_ref-azhockey-BAS_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-azhockey-BAS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="British_League">British League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackpool_Seagulls&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: British League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1982 they joined the newly formed <a href="/wiki/British_Hockey_League" title="British Hockey League">British Hockey League</a> (BHL) which had replaced the three top flight regional leagues in the United Kingdom, to form one top-flight league. In 1982–83 they finished second in Section C behind <a href="/wiki/Altrincham_Aces" title="Altrincham Aces">Altrincham Aces</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ihdb1983_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ihdb1983-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Seagulls then joined the newly created second tier of the BHL, the British Hockey League Division One. In their first season in the First Division, 1983–84 they finished in sixth place out of eleven teams.<sup id="cite_ref-ihdb1984_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ihdb1984-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following season was more successful as the Seagulls finished in third place behind champions <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_Pirates" title="Peterborough Pirates">Peterborough Pirates</a> and runners-up <a href="/wiki/Solihull_Barons" title="Solihull Barons">Solihull Barons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ihdb1985_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ihdb1985-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 1986–87 season saw the Seagulls finish in the lower half of the Division One table, in 11th out of sixteen teams.<sup id="cite_ref-ihdb1987_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ihdb1987-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the 1987–88 season, Division One was split into two regional leagues, each with eight teams. Blackpool were placed in Division One South. However, they had a poor season, ending up in 7th place with only Aviemore Blackhawks, who lost every match they played all season, finishing below them.<sup id="cite_ref-ihdb1988_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ihdb1988-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Final_years">Final years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackpool_Seagulls&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Final years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1993, ice hockey came to an end in Blackpool after 42 years, because the rink at the Pleasure Beach was considered to be too small to host competitive ice hockey. For a short while the Seagulls name was retained as the club and some of its players moved to the <a href="/wiki/Blackburn_Arena" title="Blackburn Arena">Blackburn Arena</a>. But within a couple of years the Seagulls name was dropped completely.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette1844566_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette1844566-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_of_the_Seagulls">Return of the Seagulls</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackpool_Seagulls&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Return of the Seagulls"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2011 the Seagulls name was revived, with a recreational team that includes former Seagulls import Dave Anthony, who first played for them in 1984, and with a number of former players in the squad. 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(1 October 2005). <i>Homes of British Ice Hockey</i>. 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Bees</a></li> <li>Kingston Diamonds</li> <li>Nottingham Vipers</li> <li>Solihull Vixens</li> <li>Streatham Storm</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">WNIHL Premier</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Bracknell Firebees</li> <li>Cardiff Comets</li> <li>Chelmsford Cobras</li> <li>Kingston Diamonds B</li> <li>Milton Keynes Falcons</li> <li>Sheffield Shadows</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swindon_Top_Cats" title="Swindon Top Cats">Swindon TopCats</a></li> <li>Whitley Squaws</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Division 1 North</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Grimsby Wolves</li> <li>Nottingham Vipers B</li> <li>Sheffield Shadows B</li> <li>Solway Sharks Ladies</li> <li>Telford Wrekin Raiders</li> <li>Widnes Wild Women</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Division 1 South</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Coventry Phoenix</li> <li>Oxford Midnight Stars</li> <li>Peterborough Penguins</li> <li>Slough Sirens</li> <li>Solent Amazons</li> <li>Streatham Storm B</li> <li>Swindon TopCats B</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/British_Universities_Ice_Hockey_Association" title="British Universities Ice Hockey Association">British University Teams</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Birmingham Lions</li> <li>Bradford Sabres</li> <li>Bristol Lions</li> <li>Caledonia Steel Queens</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Ice_Hockey_Club" title="Cambridge University Ice Hockey Club">Cambridge University Blues</a></li> <li>Cardiff Redhawks</li> <li>Coventry and Warwick Panthers</li> <li>Edinburgh Eagles</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huddersfield_Ice_Hawks" class="mw-redirect" title="Huddersfield Ice Hawks">Huddersfield Ice Hawks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hull_Ice_Hogs" class="mw-redirect" title="Hull Ice Hogs">Hull Ice Hogs</a></li> <li>Imperial Devils</li> <li>Kent Knights</li> <li>Leeds Gryphons</li> <li>London Dragons</li> <li>Manchester Metros</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Wildcats" title="Newcastle Wildcats">Newcastle Wildcats</a></li> <li>Northumbria Kings</li> <li>Nottingham Mavericks</li> <li>Oxford University Ice Hockey Club</li> <li>Sheffield Bears</li> <li>Southampton Spitfires</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Andrews_Typhoons" class="mw-redirect" title="St Andrews Typhoons">St Andrews Typhoons</a></li> <li>UCL Yetis</li> <li>UEA Avalanche</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_ice_hockey_league_champions" title="British ice hockey league champions">League Championship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Championship_(ice_hockey)" title="British Championship (ice hockey)">British Championship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Challenge_Cup_(UK_ice_hockey)" title="Challenge Cup (UK ice hockey)">Challenge Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Knockout_Cup" title="British Knockout Cup">Knockout Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_Hockey_Varsity_Match" title="Ice Hockey Varsity Match">Varsity Match</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Player awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Weeks_Trophy" title="Alan Weeks Trophy">Alan Weeks Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Best_British_Forward" title="Best British Forward">Best British Forward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Netminder_of_the_Year" title="British Netminder of the Year">British Netminder of the Year</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coach_of_the_Year_Trophy_(IHJUK)" title="Coach of the Year Trophy (IHJUK)">Coach of the Year Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_Hockey_Annual_Trophy" title="Ice Hockey Annual Trophy">Ice Hockey Annual Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Player_of_the_Year_Trophy_(IHJUK)" title="Player of the Year Trophy (IHJUK)">Player of the Year Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vic_Batchelder_Memorial_Award" title="Vic Batchelder Memorial Award">Vic Batchelder Memorial Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct leagues<br />and competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Ice_Hockey_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="British Ice Hockey Association">British Ice Hockey Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahearne_Cup" title="Ahearne Cup">Ahearne Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Autumn_Cup" title="Autumn Cup">Autumn Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Hockey_League" title="British Hockey League">British Hockey League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_National_League_(1954%E2%80%9360)" class="mw-redirect" title="British National League (1954–60)">British National League (1954–60)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_National_League_(1996%E2%80%932005)" title="British National League (1996–2005)">British National League (1996–2005)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_League_(ice_hockey)" title="English League (ice hockey)">English League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_League_North" title="English League North">English League North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_National_League" title="English National League">English National League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_National_League_(1981%E2%80%9382)" title="English National League (1981–82)">English National League (1981–82)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_Premier_Ice_Hockey_League" title="English Premier Ice Hockey League">English Premier League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_Hockey_Superleague" title="Ice Hockey Superleague">Ice Hockey Superleague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inter-City_League" title="Inter-City League">Inter-City League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_League_(ice_hockey,_1966%E2%80%9382)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern League (ice hockey, 1966–82)">Northern League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_League_(ice_hockey,_2005%E2%80%93)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern League (ice hockey, 2005–)">Northern League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_National_League_(1932%E2%80%9354)" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish National League (1932–54)">Scottish National League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Premier_Hockey_League" title="Scottish Premier Hockey League">Scottish Premier Hockey League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_League_(ice_hockey)" title="Southern League (ice hockey)">Southern League</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aldershot_Bullets" title="Aldershot Bullets">Aldershot Bullets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayr_Bruins" title="Ayr Bruins">Ayr Bruins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayr_Scottish_Eagles" title="Ayr Scottish Eagles">Ayr Scottish Eagles</a></li> <li>Blackburn Eagles</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blackpool Seagulls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brighton_Tigers" title="Brighton Tigers">Brighton Tigers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Rage" title="Cardiff Rage">Cardiff Rage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castlereagh_Knights" title="Castlereagh Knights">Castlereagh Knights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dumfries_Vikings" title="Dumfries Vikings">Dumfries Vikings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunfermline_Vikings" title="Dunfermline Vikings">Dunfermline Vikings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundee_Comets" title="Dundee Comets">Dundee Comets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundee_Tigers" title="Dundee Tigers">Dundee Tigers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durham_City_Wasps" title="Durham City Wasps">Durham City Wasps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durham_Wasps" title="Durham Wasps">Durham Wasps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earls_Court_Rangers" title="Earls Court Rangers">Earls Court Rangers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Capitals_(SNL)" title="Edinburgh Capitals (SNL)">Edinburgh Capitals (SNL)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flintshire_Freeze" title="Flintshire Freeze">Flintshire Freeze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fylde_Flyers" title="Fylde Flyers">Fylde Flyers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harringay_Greyhounds" title="Harringay Greyhounds">Harringay Greyhounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harringay_Racers" title="Harringay Racers">Harringay Racers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hull_Pirates" class="mw-redirect" title="Hull Pirates">Hull Pirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hull_Stingrays" title="Hull Stingrays">Hull Stingrays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hull_Thunder" title="Hull Thunder">Hull Thunder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humberside_Seahawks" title="Humberside Seahawks">Humberside Seahawks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight_Wildcats" title="Isle of Wight Wildcats">Isle of Wight Wildcats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilmarnock_Storm" title="Kilmarnock Storm">Kilmarnock Storm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancashire_Raptors" title="Lancashire Raptors">Lancashire Raptors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Leopards" title="Liverpool Leopards">Liverpool Leopards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Canadians" title="London Canadians">London Canadians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Lions_(ice_hockey)" title="London Lions (ice hockey)">London Lions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Knights_(UK)" title="London Knights (UK)">London Knights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Racers" title="London Racers">London Racers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Minotaurs" title="Manchester Minotaurs">Manchester Minotaurs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Phoenix" title="Manchester Phoenix">Manchester Phoenix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Storm_(1995%E2%80%932002)" title="Manchester Storm (1995–2002)">Manchester Storm (1995–2002)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medway_Bears" title="Medway Bears">Medway Bears</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton_Keynes_Kings" title="Milton Keynes Kings">Milton Keynes Kings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moray_Tornadoes" title="Moray Tornadoes">Moray Tornadoes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murrayfield_Racers" title="Murrayfield Racers">Murrayfield Racers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murrayfield_Racers_(2018)" title="Murrayfield Racers (2018)">Murrayfield Racers (2018–2022)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Jesters" title="Newcastle Jesters">Newcastle Jesters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Vipers" title="Newcastle Vipers">Newcastle Vipers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_Ice_Hockey_Club" title="Niagara Ice Hockey Club">Niagara Ice Hockey Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Blades" title="Oxford Blades">Oxford Blades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peterborough_Pirates" title="Peterborough Pirates">Peterborough Pirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princes_Ice_Hockey_Club" title="Princes Ice Hockey Club">Princes Ice Hockey Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Flyers" title="Richmond Flyers">Richmond Flyers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Lancers" title="Sheffield Lancers">Sheffield Lancers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Scimitars" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheffield Scimitars">Sheffield Scimitars</a></li> <li>Sheffield Spartans</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slough_Jets_ENL" title="Slough Jets ENL">Slough Jets ENL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southampton_Vikings" title="Southampton Vikings">Southampton Vikings</a></li> <li>Stevenage Oilers</li> <li>Stevenage Sharks</li> <li>Stevenage Strikers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_Chiefs" title="Sunderland Chiefs">Sunderland Chiefs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swindon_Top_Cats" title="Swindon Top Cats">Swindon TopCats B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TDC_Northern_Stars" title="TDC Northern Stars">TDC Northern Stars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telford_Tigers_ENL" class="mw-redirect" title="Telford Tigers ENL">Telford Tigers ENL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telford_Titans" title="Telford Titans">Telford Titans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wembley_Lions" title="Wembley Lions">Wembley Lions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wembley_Monarchs" title="Wembley Monarchs">Wembley Monarchs</a></li> <li>Wightlink Buccaneers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wightlink_Raiders" title="Wightlink Raiders">Wightlink Raiders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wightlink_Tigers" title="Wightlink Tigers">Wightlink Tigers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Miscellaneous</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Britain_men%27s_national_ice_hockey_team" title="Great Britain men's national ice hockey team">Great Britain men's national ice hockey team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Britain_women%27s_national_ice_hockey_team" title="Great Britain women's national ice hockey team">Great Britain women's national ice hockey team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Ice_Hockey_Hall_of_Fame" title="British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame">British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_Hockey_Journalists_UK" title="Ice Hockey Journalists UK">Ice Hockey Journalists UK</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>Related</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/International_Ice_Hockey_Federation" title="International Ice Hockey Federation">IIHF</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/IIHF_Continental_Cup" title="IIHF Continental Cup">IIHF Continental Cup</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/IIHF_European_Champions_Cup" title="IIHF European Champions Cup">IIHF European Champions Cup</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Culture_and_infrastructure_of_Blackpool" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Blackpool_culture" title="Template:Blackpool culture"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Blackpool_culture" title="Template talk:Blackpool culture"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Blackpool_culture" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Blackpool culture"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Culture_and_infrastructure_of_Blackpool" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Culture and infrastructure of <a href="/wiki/Blackpool" title="Blackpool">Blackpool</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Health</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust" title="Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust">Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miners%27_Convalescent_Home,_Blackpool" title="Miners' Convalescent Home, Blackpool">Miners' Convalescent Home</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinity_Hospice,_Blackpool" title="Trinity Hospice, Blackpool">Trinity Hospice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_Victoria_Hospital" title="Blackpool Victoria Hospital">Victoria Hospital</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_shipwrecks" title="Blackpool shipwrecks">Shipwrecks</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Abana_(barque)" title="Abana (barque)">Abana</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Foudroyant_(1798)" title="HMS Foudroyant (1798)">HMS <i>Foudroyant</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Riverdance" title="MS Riverdance"><i>Riverdance</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sirene_(barque)" title="Sirene (barque)">Sirene</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_Heritage_Trams" title="Blackpool Heritage Trams">Blackpool Heritage Trams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_Gazette" title="Blackpool Gazette">Blackpool Gazette</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radio_Wave_96.5" title="Radio Wave 96.5">Radio Wave 96.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greatest_Hits_Radio_Lancashire" title="Greatest Hits Radio Lancashire">Greatest Hits Radio Lancashire</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Politics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_Council" title="Blackpool Council">Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_Borough_Council_elections" title="Blackpool Borough Council elections">Council elections</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_Blackpool_Borough_Council_election" title="2000 Blackpool Borough Council election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Blackpool_Borough_Council_election" title="2003 Blackpool Borough Council election">03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Blackpool_Borough_Council_election" title="2007 Blackpool Borough Council election">07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Blackpool_Borough_Council_election" title="2011 Blackpool Borough Council election">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Blackpool_Borough_Council_election" title="2015 Blackpool Borough Council election">15</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Constituencies:</i> <a href="/wiki/Blackpool_North_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Blackpool North (UK Parliament constituency)">Blackpool North</a> <ul><li><i>By-election:</i> <a href="/wiki/1962_Blackpool_North_by-election" title="1962 Blackpool North by-election">1962</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_North_and_Cleveleys_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Blackpool North and Cleveleys (UK Parliament constituency)">Blackpool North and Cleveleys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_North_and_Fleetwood_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Blackpool North and Fleetwood (UK Parliament constituency)">Blackpool North and Fleetwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_South_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Blackpool South (UK Parliament constituency)">Blackpool South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Lancashire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="North Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)">North Lancashire</a> <ul><li><i>By-elections:</i> <a href="/wiki/1874_North_Lancashire_by-election" title="1874 North Lancashire by-election">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_North_Lancashire_by-election" title="1878 North Lancashire by-election">78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1885_North_Lancashire_by-election" class="mw-redirect" title="1885 North Lancashire by-election">85</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A.F.C._Blackpool" title="A.F.C. Blackpool">A.F.C. 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