Ostmark Danzig was a German association football club

Football in Germany

Association football is the most popular sport in Germany. The German Football Association is the sport's national governing body, with 6.6 million members organized in over 26,000 football clubs. There is a league system, with the 1. and 2. Bundesliga on top, and the winner of the first...

 from the city of Danzig, West Prussia

West Prussia

West Prussia was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1773–1824 and 1878–1919/20 which was created out of the earlier Polish province of Royal Prussia...

 (today Gdańsk

Gdansk

Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...

, Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

). Established sometime in the early 1900s, the club was notable only for its advance to the regional first division Baltenverband final in 1910-11. After receiving a quarterfinal bye, the team beat SV Marienwerder before losing the championship match 4-2 to Lituania Tilsit

Lituania Tilsit

Lituania Tilsit was a German association football club from the city of Tilsit, West Prussia .The club was established in 1907, and by 1911 had claimed the title of the Baltischen Rasensport-Verbandes by defeating Ostmark Danzig 4-2. That earned the team the right to take part in the opening...

. The team disappeared following World War II

World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

when the city became part of Poland.

External links

• Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv historical German domestic league tables
• Der Fußball in Ostpreussen und Danzig football in East Prussia and Danzig