Tagblatt Pokal
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The Tagblatt-Pokal was the first football competition in Austria played in a league format. It was founded by the Neue Wiener Tagblatt, and was restricted to clubs in Vienna
. Nevertheless, and despite the existence of the Challenge Cup, which was open to all football clubs in Austria-Hungary
, it is regarded as a forerunner of the Austrian football champions
hip. The trophy was awarded permanently to Wiener AC
in 1903 after they had won it three times.
Promoted:
AC Viktoria Wien was also placed in the top division, but after turning down the participation joined the competition in Spring 1901 and played at the second level, and were relegated to that level for the 1901-02 season.
Play-off: SK Rapid Wien – Deutscher Sportverein 3-0
Promoted: SK Rapid Wien
apparent later results
First Vienna and Vienna Cricket left the Fußball-Union and joined the ÖFV, Olympia followed them, and the championship was abandoned.
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
. Nevertheless, and despite the existence of the Challenge Cup, which was open to all football clubs in Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary , more formally known as the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council and the Lands of the Holy Hungarian Crown of Saint Stephen, was a constitutional monarchic union between the crowns of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary in...
, it is regarded as a forerunner of the Austrian football champions
Austrian football champions
The Austrian football champions are the winners of the highest league of football in Austria. The championship has been contested through the Austrian Football Bundesliga since the 1974–1975 season.-History:...
hip. The trophy was awarded permanently to Wiener AC
Wiener AC
Wiener Athletiksport Club, also known as Wiener AC or WAC, is an Austrian sports club in Vienna. It is particularly noted for its hockey team, which was established in 1900....
in 1903 after they had won it three times.
Divisions
It was organised in a first division (Erste Klasse) and two parallel second divisions (Zweite Klasse A and Zweite Klasse B). It was planned that the bottom two clubs from the top division should be relegated, and that the winners of the two second divisions should be promoted.1900-01
| Pl. | Club | P | W | D | L | goals | diff. | points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wiener AC Wiener AC Wiener Athletiksport Club, also known as Wiener AC or WAC, is an Austrian sports club in Vienna. It is particularly noted for its hockey team, which was established in 1900.... |
12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26-15 | 16 | |
| 2. | Vienna Cricket & FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21-17 | 14 | |
| 3. | First Vienna FC 1894 First Vienna FC First Vienna FC is an Austrian association football club based in the Döbling district of Vienna. Established on 22 August 1894, it is the country's oldest team and has played a notable role in the history of the game there... |
12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 31-18 | 13 | |
| 4. | Wiener FC 1898 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6-34 | 4 |
Promoted:
- SK Graphia Wien
- Hernalser F.u.AC Vorwärts
AC Viktoria Wien was also placed in the top division, but after turning down the participation joined the competition in Spring 1901 and played at the second level, and were relegated to that level for the 1901-02 season.
1901-02
| Pl. | Club | P | W | D | L | goals | diff. | points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wiener AC Wiener AC Wiener Athletiksport Club, also known as Wiener AC or WAC, is an Austrian sports club in Vienna. It is particularly noted for its hockey team, which was established in 1900.... |
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19- 2 | 14 | |
| 2. | First Vienna FC 1894 First Vienna FC First Vienna FC is an Austrian association football club based in the Döbling district of Vienna. Established on 22 August 1894, it is the country's oldest team and has played a notable role in the history of the game there... |
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22- 4 | 12 | |
| 3. | Wiener FC 1898 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11- 9 | 7 | |
| 4. | SK Graphia Wien | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1-26 | 4 | |
| 5. | Hernalser F.u.AC Vorwärts | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3-15 | 3 |
1902-03
| Pl. | Club | P | W | D | L | goals | diff. | points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wiener AC Wiener AC Wiener Athletiksport Club, also known as Wiener AC or WAC, is an Austrian sports club in Vienna. It is particularly noted for its hockey team, which was established in 1900.... |
8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 32- 6 | 13 | |
| 2. | First Vienna FC 1894 First Vienna FC First Vienna FC is an Austrian association football club based in the Döbling district of Vienna. Established on 22 August 1894, it is the country's oldest team and has played a notable role in the history of the game there... |
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19-11 | 12 | |
| 3. | Wiener FC 1898 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12-23 | 6 | |
| 4. | SK Graphia Wien | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13-25 | 5 | |
| 5. | Deutscher SV Wien | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4-15 | 0 |
Play-off: SK Rapid Wien – Deutscher Sportverein 3-0
Promoted: SK Rapid Wien
SK Rapid Wien
The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...
1903-04
- Wiener ACWiener ACWiener Athletiksport Club, also known as Wiener AC or WAC, is an Austrian sports club in Vienna. It is particularly noted for its hockey team, which was established in 1900....
- First Vienna FC 1894First Vienna FCFirst Vienna FC is an Austrian association football club based in the Döbling district of Vienna. Established on 22 August 1894, it is the country's oldest team and has played a notable role in the history of the game there...
2-0 - SK Graphia Wien - Deutscher SV 4-0
- Wiener ACWiener ACWiener Athletiksport Club, also known as Wiener AC or WAC, is an Austrian sports club in Vienna. It is particularly noted for its hockey team, which was established in 1900....
- SK Rapid WienSK Rapid WienThe Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...
15-2
apparent later results
- SK Rapid WienSK Rapid WienThe Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...
- Vienna Cricket & FC 2-1 - First Vienna FC 1894First Vienna FCFirst Vienna FC is an Austrian association football club based in the Döbling district of Vienna. Established on 22 August 1894, it is the country's oldest team and has played a notable role in the history of the game there...
- SK Rapid WienSK Rapid WienThe Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...
2-2
First Vienna and Vienna Cricket left the Fußball-Union and joined the ÖFV, Olympia followed them, and the championship was abandoned.