San Diego Mariners Jersey
Product Info Free Customization Included Each jersey individually handmade (any name and/or number) Heavyweight fabric made to game standards Sewn tackle twill crest, numbers and letters Fight strap included Custom labels available *all sales final on customized items Team: San Diego MarinersYears Active: 1974-1977Stadiums: San Diego Sports Arena (San Diego, CA) After failing multiple times on the east coast, including stints as the New York Raiders and the New York Golden Blades, the Jersey Knights of the World Hockey Association (WHA) moved to California and became the San Diego Mariners in 1974. Two years later, fast food magnate Ray Kroc bought the club. The team was competitive, making the playoffs every season with stars like Harry Howell, Andre Lacroix, and Ernie Wakely. However, despite the on-ice success, it became apparent there wasn't a huge appetite for ice hockey in San Diego. Kroc spent most of the team's existence trying to sell the team until it finally folded. Oddly,