The 1973
1. divisjon
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was the 29th completed season of top division
football
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in
Norway
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.
Overview
It was contested by 12 teams, and
Viking FK
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won the championship, their second consecutive league title and their third top-flight title overall.
Fredrikstad, who was the only remaining team to have played all 28 completed seasons in the top division, was relegated in the end of the season.
Teams and locations
:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top scorer
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Stein Karlsen
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Hamarkameratene (literally ''the Hamar Comrades''), often abbreviated to HamKam or Ham-Kam, is a Norwegian football club based in th ...
,
HamKam
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– 17 goals
Attendances
References
Norway - List of final tables (RSSSF)Norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk (NIFS)
{{1973–74 in European football (UEFA)
Eliteserien seasons
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