The 1916
Norwegian Football Cup
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was the 15th season of the
Norwegian
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annual knockout
football tournament. The tournament was open for
1916
Events
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January
* January 1 – The British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that had been stored and cooled.
* J ...
local association leagues (kretsserier) champions.
Frigg
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won their second title, having beaten
Ørn in the final.
First round
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, -
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Kvik (Fredrikshald) had a walkover.
Second round
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, -
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*
Lyn (Gjøvik) had a walkover.
Semi-finals
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Final
See also
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1916 in Norwegian football
Results from Norwegian football (soccer) in the year 1916.
Prøveligaen 1914–1916 (Unofficial)
*Note: Results of Kvik - Larvik Turn, Larvik Turn - Mercantile and Mercantile - Kvik are unknown.
Class A of local association leagues
Class A of ...
References
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{{1916–17 in European football (UEFA)
Norwegian Football Cup seasons
Norway
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Football Cup