The 1896 season in Swedish football, starting January 1896 and ending December 1896:

Events

* 8 August 1896:

Örgryte IS Örgryte Idrottssällskap, commonly referred to as Örgryte IS, Örgryte () or (especially locally) ÖIS or Öis, is a Swedish sports club based in Gothenburg. It consists of four departments, namely bowling, football, athletics and wrestling. H ...

wins the first Swedish Championship ever by beating IS Idrottens Vänner 3–0 in the final match of the competition. The title is contested in the cup tournament Svenska Mästerskapet—arranged by Svenska Idrottsförbundet—and the two Gothenburg clubs are the only competitors. The match is played on the football field of a Swedish cavalry regiment— Skånska husarregementet—garrisoned in

Helsingborg Helsingborg (, , , ) is a city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Scania (Skåne), Sweden. It is the second-largest city in Scania (after Malmö) and ninth-largest in Sweden, with a population of 113,816 (2020). Helsingborg is the cent ...

Honours

Official titles

Competitions

Domestic results

Svenska Mästerskapet 1896

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References

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