1924_German_football_championship

1924 German football championship

1924 German football championship

Football tournament season

The 1924 German football championship, the 17th edition of the competition, was won by 1. FC Nürnberg, defeating Hamburger SV 2–0 in the final.[1]

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For 1. FC Nürnberg it was the third national championship. It was part of Nuremberg's most successful era where the club won five titles in eight seasons from 1920 to 1927, missing out on a sixth one in the inconclusive 1922 championship. For Hamburger SV, the defending champions, it was the third final appearance in three season, having faced Nuremberg once before in the 1922 final. Hamburg's next final appearance would come in 1928 when it defeated Hertha BSC.[2][3][4]

SpVgg Leipzig's Erich Roßburg and 1. FC Nürnberg's Luitpold Popp were the top scorers of the 1924 championship with three goals each.[5]

Seven club qualified for the knock-out competition, the champions of each of the seven regional football championships. It was the last edition with seven clubs as, from 1925 onwards, sixteen clubs would play in the competition.[1]

Qualified teams

The teams qualified through the regional championships:[1]

ClubQualified as
VfB KönigsbergBaltic champions
Sportfreunde BreslauSouth Eastern German champions
BFC Alemannia 90Brandenburg champion
SpVgg LeipzigCentral German champions
Hamburger SVNorthern German champions
Duisburger SpVWestern German champions
1. FC NürnbergSouthern German champions

Competition

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals, played on 11 May 1924:[6]

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Semi-finals

The semi-finals, played on 29 May 1924:[6]

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Final

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Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Seiler
1. FC Nürnberg
 Germany Heinrich Stuhlfauth
 Germany Anton Kugler
 Switzerland Gustav Bark
 Germany Hans Schmidt
 Germany Carl Riegel
 Germany Hans Kalb
 Germany Georg Hochgesang
 Germany Ludwig Wieder
 Germany Heinrich Träg
 Germany Hans Sutor
 Germany Wolfgang Strobel
Manager:
HAMBURGER SV
 Germany Hans Martens
 Germany Walter Risse
 Germany Albert Beier
 Germany Hans Krohn
 Germany Hans Lang
 Germany Walter Kolzen
 Norway Asbjørn Halvorsen
 Germany Karl Schneider
 Germany Hugo Fick
 Germany Hans Rave
 Germany Otto Harder
Manager:
Germany Rudi Agte

References

  1. [1]
    "German championship 1924". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  2. [2]
    "(West) Germany -List of champions". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Hamburger SV » Steckbrief" [Hamburger SV honours]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  4. [4]
    "1. FC Nürnberg » Steckbrief" [1. FC Nürnberg honours]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Deutsche Meisterschaft » Torschützenkönige" [German championship: Top goal scorer]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  6. [6]
    "Deutsche Meisterschaft 1923/1924 » Spielplan" [German championship 1923–24]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 12 January 2016.

Sources

  • kicker Allmanach 1990, by kicker, page 160 to 178 – German championship
  • Süddeutschlands Fussballgeschichte in Tabellenform 1897-1988 (in German) History of Southern German football in tables, publisher & author: Ludolf Hyll
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