Английская Википедия:East German rugby union championship
The East German rugby union championship was a rugby union competition in the German Democratic Republic, commonly referred to as East Germany. The competition was first held in 1952 and had its last edition in 1990, being terminated by the events of the German reunion.
Competition
The competition was carried out via the DDR Rugby-Oberliga, which consisted of, for a large part of its live time, eight clubs. Below it sat the 2. Liga, the second division.[1]
The competition was carried out in a home-and-away season, a final was not played.
Participating clubs
The number of rugby clubs in East Germany was never large and the Rugby-Oberliga had, at times, even first and reserve teams playing in it. The following clubs played in the league and championship and some stage:[1]
- BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf, now SV Stahl Hennigsdorf Rugby [2]
- SC DHfK Leipzig, rugby department now part of RC Leipzig [3]
- ASK Vorwärts Berlin, rugby department defunct
- BSG Lokomotive Wahren Leipzig, rugby department now part of RC Leipzig [3]
- BSG Stahl Leegebruch, club defunct
- BSG Stahl Brandenburg, rugby department now SG Stahl Brandenburg Rugby [4]
- BSG Post Berlin, rugby department now RK 03 Berlin [1]
- Dynamo Potsdam, became Polizei SV Potsdam, club defunct [5]
- Empor Velten, now Veltener RC
- Ingenieurschule Hennigsdorf, club defunct
- BSG Lok Berlin
- BSG Gastronom Leipzig, rugby department now part of RC Leipzig [3]
- BSG Lok Falkensee
- Dynamo Dresden, rugby department defunct
Winners
The East German championship was held from 1952 to 1990, with the Stahl Hennigsdorf Rugby as the most successful team, winning 27 championships:.[2][6]
| Season | Winner | Runner-Up |
| 1952 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1953 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1954 | DHfK Leipzig | |
| 1955 | DHfK Leipzig | |
| 1956 | SC Vorwärts Berlin | |
| 1957 | DHfK Leipzig | |
| 1958 | DHfK Leipzig | |
| 1959 | not held | |
| 1960 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1961 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1962 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1963 | DHfK Leipzig | |
| 1964 | BSG Lokomotive Wahren Leipzig | |
| 1965 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1966 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1967 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1968 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1969 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1970 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1971 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1972 | BSG Stahl Leegebruch | |
| 1973 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1974 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1975 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1976 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1977 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1978 | BSG Lokomotive Wahren Leipzig | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf |
| 1979 | BSG Lokomotive Wahren Leipzig | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf |
| 1980 | BSG Lokomotive Wahren Leipzig | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf |
| 1981 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1982 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1983 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1984 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1985 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1986 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1987 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | |
| 1988 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | BSG Stahl Brandenburg |
| 1989 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | BSG Post Berlin |
| 1990 | BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | BSG Post Berlin |
Winners by number of titles
| Club | Championships |
| BSG Stahl Hennigsdorf | 27 |
| DHfK Leipzig | 5 |
| BSG Lokomotive Wahren Leipzig | 4 |
| BSG Stahl Leegebruch | 1 |
| SC Vorwärts Berlin | 1 |
References
External links
- DRV website Шаблон:In lang German rugby federation website
Шаблон:Rugby union in Germany Шаблон:Top sport leagues in East Germany
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Post SV Berlin Rugby - Archiv Шаблон:Webarchive Шаблон:In lang Chronik 30 Jahre - History of Post SV Berlin Rugby, accessed: 11 April 2010
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Rugby in Hennigsdorf - Eine Chronologie Шаблон:In lang Stahl Hennigsdorf website - club history, accessed: 10 April 2010
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 3,2 Rugby beim TSV 1893 Leipzig-Wahren Шаблон:In lang TSV 1893 Leipzig-Wahren website, accessed: 15 April 2010
- ↑ Geschichte Шаблон:Webarchive Шаблон:In lang Stahl Brandenburg Rugby - History, accessed: 11 April 2010
- ↑ Die Geschichte unserer Männer Шаблон:In lang Rugby department website - History, accessed: 6 April 2010
- ↑ Rugby - DDR - Meisterschaften Шаблон:In lang sport-komplett.de, accessed: 10 April 2010
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