1914–15 Netherlands Football League Championship
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Netherlands Football League Championship The Eredivisie (; "Honour Division" or "Premier Division") is a professional association football league in the Netherlands and the highest level of the Dutch football league system. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start ...
1914–1915 was contested by eighteen teams participating in two divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern and western football division of the
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Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam () is a Dutch professional football club based in Rotterdam. Established on 1 April 1888, Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands. Sparta currently competes in the Eredivisie, the top flig ...
won this year's championship by beating
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3–0 in a Championship Play-off Replay match. Due to
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there was no Eerste Klasse South competition, it was suspended for one season.RSSSF Eerste Klasse Zuid
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New entrants

Eerste Klasse East: *
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Eerste Klasse West: *
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(returning after three seasons of absence)


Divisions


Eerste Klasse East


Eerste Klasse West


Championship play-off


Replay

Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam () is a Dutch professional football club based in Rotterdam. Established on 1 April 1888, Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands. Sparta currently competes in the Eredivisie, the top flig ...
won the championship.


References


RSSSF Netherlands Football League Championships 1898-1954
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Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...