Unionville Seaforths

The Unionville Seaforths were a junior ice hockey team that played in the now defunct Metro Junior A League for one season, in 1961-62. The team was named after a Captain Seaforth. Unionville were previously a Junior B team prior to being promoted to the new league in 1961.

Unionville Seaforths
CityUnionville, Ontario
LeagueMetro Junior A
Operated1961 (1961)-1962
Home arenaCrosby Memorial Arena
Head coachPeanuts O'Flaherty
Franchise history
1961-1962Unionville Seaforths
1962-1963Toronto Knob Hill Farms

Cliff Simpson and Peanuts O'Flaherty shared the team's coaching duties. The team finished last place, one point behind the Brampton 7Ups. Wayne Carleton (stats) was their only alumnus to play in the National Hockey League, but was a more prolific scorer after switching to the World Hockey Association.

After a poor first season in the tiny bandbox arena in Unionville, the Seaforths moved to downtown Toronto, becoming Toronto Knob Hill Farms.

Yearly Results

SeasonGamesWonLostTiedPointsPct %Goals
For
Goals
Against
Standing
1951-5220712115921224th Metro B
1952-533014151291231463rd Metro B
1953-543214171291161126th Metro B
1954-55
1961-623610215250.3471331575th Metro Jr. A


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