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1936 Mestaruussarja – Finnish League Championship
The 1936 season was the seventh completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja. Overview The 1936 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, with HJK Helsinki winning the championship. VPS Vaasa and Drott Pietarsaari were relegated to the second tier which was known as the Suomensarja. League table Results See also *1936 Suomensarja ''(Tier 2)'' Footnotes References * {{DEFAULTSORT:1936 Mestaruussarja - Finnish League Championship Mestaruussarja seasons 1936–37 in European association football leagues, Fin 1935–36 in European association football leagues, Fin 1936 in Finnish football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mestaruussarja
Mestaruussarja (Championship series) was the top division of Finnish football from 1930 to 1989. It was replaced by Veikkausliiga in 1990. In 1930 league format was used for the first time to decide the Finnish champion. Before that (1908-1929) the championship was decided by cup competition. The league was dominated by clubs from Helsinki, Turku and Vyborg. The first champion was HIFK Footboll from Helsinki. In 1935, the four best clubs were from Helsinki; and in 1934 and 1936 the top three clubs also came from Helsinki. From 1908 to 1940, the championship went outside Helsinki on only six occasions. Kuopio was the first inland city to get into the league when Pallotoverit were promoted in 1938. During World War II years the league was sometimes cut short, abandoned or decided with cup competition instead. In 1940s TUL clubs also participated. The last Mestaruussarja season was 1989 and FC Kuusysi was crowned as the last champions. The new top level division was at first cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toverit Helsinki
Toverit Helsinki ( Finnish ''Helsingin toverit'', 'Comrades of Helsinki') was a sports club in Helsinki, Finland, which was founded in 1916. Its history ended in 1970. The club was founded in 1916 by group of athletes who left NMKY Helsinki. The club was most based in the neighbourhoods of Vallila and Hermanni. Its sports included football, ice hockey, boxing, orienteering and athletics. The club won the Finnish championship in football in 1942, although a regular league type competition could not be played due to the war, and the whole competition consisted of two cup rounds with a total of three matches. After 1942 their success in football faded due to part of the footballers went off to found a new club called Kallion Palloseura. The club won bronze in football in 1934, 1935 and 1939. Veikko Pakkanen and Viljo Huuska were among the sportsmen who founded the orienteering competition Jukola relay in 1948. The club was one of the organisers of the first two events in 1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |