1915-16 in Swedish football - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Official titles

Title	Team	Reason
Swedish Champions Swedish football champions Swedish football champions is a title held by the winners of the highest Swedish football league played each year, Allsvenskan. IFK Göteborg holds the record of most titles with 18 Swedish championships. After winning the 2011 Allsvenskan, Helsingborgs IF are the reigning Swedish football... 1915	Djurgårdens IF	Winners of Svenska Mästerskapet

Competitions

Level	Competition	Team
1st level	Svenska Serien Svenska Serien Svenska Serien was the highest league in Swedish football, and was played 1910–1917, 1920–1921 and 1922–1924. It was then replaced by the current-day league Allsvenskan... 1915–16	IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....
2nd level	Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16	Westermalms IF Westermalms IF Westermalms IF FK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm that competed in the Allsvenskan for two seasons in the late 1920s. The club currently play seven tiers lower in Division 6 Stockholm C.-Background:...
	Mellansvenska Serien 1915–16	IK Sleipner IK Sleipner Idrottsklubben Sleipner is a sports club in Norrköping, Sweden; the main sports are football and ten-pin bowling. It was founded in 1903, and named after Odin's horse Sleipnir. Currently, the club's senior men's team plays football in the Division 1 Södra...
	Västsvenska Serien 196	Surte IS
Championship Cup	Svenska Mästerskapet Svenska Mästerskapet Svenska Mästerskapet was a Swedish football cup held to decide the Swedish Champions between 1896 and 1925.-Previous winners:-Cup champions:... 1915	Djurgårdens IF
Cup competition	Kamratmästerskapen Kamratmästerskapen Kamratmästerskapen was a Swedish football cup tournament played 1901–1924 and 1940–1945. The tournament was open only to teams of the Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna association, but was still an important tournament in the early years of Swedish football.-Previous winners:-Cup champions:... 1915	IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....
Cup competition	Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden was a Swedish football cup tournament played between 1905 and 1916, a match was also planned to be played in 1920, but was not... 1915	Djurgårdens IF

Promotions

Promoted from	Promoted to	Team	Reason
Unknown	Svenska Serien Svenska Serien Svenska Serien was the highest league in Swedish football, and was played 1910–1917, 1920–1921 and 1922–1924. It was then replaced by the current-day league Allsvenskan... 1916–17	Helsingborgs IF Helsingborgs IF Helsingborgs IF , commonly referred to as Helsingborg and locally HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...	Unknown
Unknown	Västsvenska Serien 1916–17	IS Halmia IS Halmia IS Halmia is a football club, located in Halmstad, Sweden.- Background :IS Halmia was founded on 16 June 16, 1907 and currently plays in Division 2 Södra Götaland. In 1932 the club became the first team from Halmstad to reach the Allsvenskan, the highest football league in Sweden. In total IS...	Unknown
		IFK Halmstad	Unknown
		Jönköpings IS	Unknown

League transfers

Transferred from	Transferred to	Team	Reason
Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16	Mellansvenska Serien 1916–17	Westermalms IF Westermalms IF Westermalms IF FK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm that competed in the Allsvenskan for two seasons in the late 1920s. The club currently play seven tiers lower in Division 6 Stockholm C.-Background:...	Unknown

Relegations

Relegated from	Relegated to	Team	Reason
Svenska Serien Svenska Serien Svenska Serien was the highest league in Swedish football, and was played 1910–1917, 1920–1921 and 1922–1924. It was then replaced by the current-day league Allsvenskan... 1915–16	Västsvenska Serien 1916–17	GAIS GAIS Göteborgs Atlet- och Idrottssällskap is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg, currently playing in Allsvenskan. The club is commonly referred to simply as GAIS, while its fans also refers to the club as grönsvart or the mackerels because of the traditional shirt colours...	Unknown
Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16	Unknown	Falu IK	Unknown
Västsvenska Serien 1916	Unknown	Surte IS	Unknown

Svenska Serien 1915–16

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Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD
1	IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....	10	6	3	1	27	–	9
15
2	AIK AIK Fotboll AIK, , an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben, , when needed internationally AIK Stockholm, is a Swedish football club based at Råsunda stadium in Solna, a municipality in Stockholm County bordering to Stockholm City Centre...	10	7	1	2	33	–	13
15
3	Örgryte IS Örgryte IS Örgryte IS, also commonly referred to as ÖIS, is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg.-History:The club was founded on 4 December 1887 and participated in the first football match in Sweden on 22 May 1892. Örgryte IS has won 12 national championship titles and one national cup title. After...	10	5	1	4	21	–	15
11
4	GAIS GAIS Göteborgs Atlet- och Idrottssällskap is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg, currently playing in Allsvenskan. The club is commonly referred to simply as GAIS, while its fans also refers to the club as grönsvart or the mackerels because of the traditional shirt colours...	10	4	0	6	17	–	24
8
5	IFK Norrköping IFK Norrköping IFK Norrköping is a Swedish football club based in Norrköping. The club, formed on 29 May 1897, is currently playing in the first division of Swedish football, Allsvenskan...	10	3	0	7	12	–	36
6
6	Djurgårdens IF	10	2	1	7	15	–	28
5

Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16

24
Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	Westermalms IF Westermalms IF Westermalms IF FK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm that competed in the Allsvenskan for two seasons in the late 1920s. The club currently play seven tiers lower in Division 6 Stockholm C.-Background:...	12	7	3	2	36	–	12
17
2	Sandvikens AIK	12	7	3	2	35	–	18
17
3	Hammarby IF Hammarby IF Hammarby Fotboll is a Swedish football club based in Johanneshov - just south of Södermalm, the southernmost district of Stockholm city centre...	12	8	1	3	43	–	27
17
4	Gefle IF Gefle IF Gefle IF is a Swedish football club located in Gävle. The club's name is the old spelling of the town Gävle. The club, formed 5 December 1882, is currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Gefle IF and Brynäs IF merged and played under the name Gefle IF/Brynäs between the 1979...	12	6	1	5	17	–	17	0	13
5	IK Sirius IK Sirius Fotboll IK Sirius is a Swedish football club located in Uppsala. The club is affiliated to the Upplands Fotbollförbund. - History :The club was formed in 1907, with its first success coming in 1924 when they reached the Svenska Mästerskapet final...	12	4	3	5	21	–	22
11
6	IFK Gävle	12	2	2	8	11	–	40
6
7	Falu IK	12	1	1	10	16	–	43
3

Mellansvenska Serien 1915–16

7
Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD
1	IK Sleipner IK Sleipner Idrottsklubben Sleipner is a sports club in Norrköping, Sweden; the main sports are football and ten-pin bowling. It was founded in 1903, and named after Odin's horse Sleipnir. Currently, the club's senior men's team plays football in the Division 1 Södra...	12	7	4	1	22	–	15
18
2	Mariebergs IK Mariebergs IK Mariebergs IK is a now defunct Swedish football club which was located in Stockholm. The club was founded in 1902 and was nicknamed Maris. Mariebergs IK were one of the better clubs in Sweden in the early 20th century, and they played one season in the highest level of the time, Svenska Serien, in...	12	6	5	1	29	–	16
17
3	IFK Uppsala IFK Uppsala Fotboll IFK Uppsala is a Swedish football club, and the football section of IFK Uppsala, located in Uppsala. The club, formed 1895, was one of the leading Swedish clubs in the early 20th century. They played two seasons in the highest league at the time, Svenska Serien, and also played three Swedish...	12	6	3	3	22	–	16
15
4	IFK Stockholm IFK Stockholm IFK Stockholm is multi-sports club in Stockholm, Sweden. It is most known for its football team.- Background :The club was formed 1 February 1895 as IF Kamraterna by two young students, Louis Zettersten and Pehr Ehnemark, and was the first IFK club...	12	3	4	5	22	–	23
10
5	IFK Västerås IFK Västerås IFK Västerås is a Swedish football club located in Västerås. -Background:Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Västerås were formed in 1898 and at their best played in series games in Sweden for several seasons in Sweden's next highest division; the first season in 1924/1925, and last time in 1987. The club...	12	4	2	6	19	–	25
10
6	IFK Eskilstuna IFK Eskilstuna IFK Eskilstuna is a Swedish football club located in Eskilstuna in Södermanland County. In their early seasons IFK had a proud record as a Allsvenskan club but they now play in Division 3 Västra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football....	12	2	4	6	18	–	22
8
7	Köpings IS	12	3	0	9	11	–	26
6

Västsvenska Serien 1916

2
Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	Surte IS	3	2	0	1	6	–	4
4
2	IFK Uddevalla IFK Uddevalla IFK Uddevalla is a Swedish football club located in Uddevalla and played two seasons in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, in 1925–26 and 1926–27.-Background:...	3	2	0	1	7	–	7	0	4
3	IF Elfsborg IF Elfsborg IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club has won five national championship titles, the latest in 2006, and two national cup titles. Currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Elfsborg is based at Borås Arena...	3	1	0	2	10	–	6
2
4	IK Wega	3	1	0	2	4	–	10
2

Svenska Mästerskapet 1915

Final

Kamratmästerskapen 1915

Final

Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden 1915

Final

National team results

Sweden

Sweden national football team

The Swedish national football team represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body for Football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is Råsunda Stadium in Stockholms län and their head coach is Erik Hamrén. Sweden made their first...

: Sven Jonsson - Melcher Johansson-Säwensten, Helmer Lundberg - Bruno Lindström, Knut Nilsson

Knut Nilsson

Knut "Knutte" Nilsson was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player....

, Gustaf Carlson - Rune Bergström, Walfrid Gunnarsson, Iwar Swensson

Iwar Swensson

Iwar Samuel "Iffa-Sven" Swensson was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....

, Helge Ekroth

Helge Ekroth

August Helge "Ekis" Ekroth was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....

, Gunnar Linder.
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Sweden

Sweden national football team

: John Karlsson-Nottorp - Valdus Lund, Henning Svensson

Henning Svensson

Henning Svensson was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player....

- Bertil Nordenskjöld, Götrik Frykman

Götrik Frykman

Götrik Wilhelm Adolf "Putte" Frykman was a Swedish bandy player and football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.Frykman was part of the Djurgården side that won the Swedish football championship in 1912 and 1915...

, Ragnar Wicksell

Ragnar Wicksell

Ragnar "Ragge" Wicksell was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad...

- Georg Bengtsson, Caleb Schylander, Iwar Swensson

Iwar Swensson

Iwar Samuel "Iffa-Sven" Swensson was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....

, Erik Hjelm, Carl Karlstrand.
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Sweden

Sweden national football team

: John Karlsson-Nottorp - Valdus Lund, Henning Svensson

Henning Svensson

Henning Svensson was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player....

- Sven Friberg

Sven Friberg

Sven Friberg was an Swedish football player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish team, which won the bronze medal in the football tournament.-External links:*...

, Bruno Lindström, Josef Appelgren - Harry Magnusson, Walfrid Gunnarsson, Iwar Swensson

Iwar Swensson

Iwar Samuel "Iffa-Sven" Swensson was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....

, Louis Groth, Carl Karlstrand.
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Sweden

Sweden national football team

: Erik Bergqvist - Theodor Malm

Theodor Malm

Theodor "Todde" Malm , was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics....

, Oscar Gustafsson

Oscar Gustafsson

Oscar Gustafsson was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player....

- Bertil Nordenskjöld, Ragnar Wicksell

Ragnar Wicksell

Ragnar "Ragge" Wicksell was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad...

, Bruno Lindström - Rune Bergström, Walfrid Gunnarsson, Iwar Swensson

Iwar Swensson

Iwar Samuel "Iffa-Sven" Swensson was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....

, Karl Gustafsson

Karl Gustafsson

Karl "Köping" Gustafsson was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics....

, Carl Karlstrand.

National team players in season 1915/16

name	pos.	caps	goals	club
Josef "Päron" Appelgren	MF	1	0	Örgryte IS Göteborg
Georg "Joije" Bengtsson	FW	1	0	Hälsingborgs IF
Erik "Berka" Bergqvist	GK	1	0	AIK Solna
Rune Bergström	FW	2	0	AIK Solna
Gustaf "Gurra" Carlson	MF	1	0	Mariebergs IK Stockholm
Helge "Ekis" Ekroth Helge Ekroth August Helge "Ekis" Ekroth was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....	FW	1	0	AIK Solna
Sven Friberg Sven Friberg Sven Friberg was an Swedish football player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish team, which won the bronze medal in the football tournament.-External links:*...	MF	1	0	Örgryte IS Göteborg
Götrik "Putte" Frykman Götrik Frykman Götrik Wilhelm Adolf "Putte" Frykman was a Swedish bandy player and football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.Frykman was part of the Djurgården side that won the Swedish football championship in 1912 and 1915...	MF	1	0	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
Louis "Grålle" Groth	FW	1	0	AIK Solna
Walfrid "Valle" Gunnarsson	FW	3	2	AIK Solna
Karl "Köping" Gustafsson Karl Gustafsson Karl "Köping" Gustafsson was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics....	FW	1	3	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
Oscar Gustafsson Oscar Gustafsson Oscar Gustafsson was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player....	DF	1	0	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
Erik Hjelm	FW	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Melcher Johansson-Säwensten	DF	1	0	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
Sven "Fiskarn" Jonsson	GK	1	0	IK Sleipner Norrköping
John "Stjärna" Karlsson-Nottorp	GK	2	0	IFK Göteborg
Carl Karlstrand	FW	3	1	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
Gunnar "Max" Linder	FW	1	0	Mariebergs IK Stockholm
Bruno Lindström	MF	3	0	AIK Solna
Valdus "Gobben" Lund	DF	2	0	IFK Göteborg
Helmer Lundberg	DF	1	0	Mariebergs IK Stockholm
Harry "Dicko" Magnusson	FW	1	0	Örgryte IS Göteborg
Theodor "Todde" Malm Theodor Malm Theodor "Todde" Malm , was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics....	DF	1	0	AIK Solna
Knut "Knutte" Nilsson Knut Nilsson Knut "Knutte" Nilsson was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player....	MF	1	0	AIK Solna
Bertil "Nocke" Nordenskjöld	MF	2	0	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
Caleb "Kairo" Schylander	FW	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Henning Svensson Henning Svensson Henning Svensson was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad. He did not play in a match, but was a reserve player....	DF	2	0	IFK Göteborg
Iwar "Iffa-Sven" Swensson Iwar Swensson Iwar Samuel "Iffa-Sven" Swensson was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics....	FW	4	4	AIK Solna
Ragnar "Ragge" Wicksell Ragnar Wicksell Ragnar "Ragge" Wicksell was a Swedish football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad...	MF	2	1	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm

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