Franz Hammerl

Franz Hammerl (born October 9, 1919 - † July 30, 2001 ) was a German football player .

Career

societies

Hammerl played for Post SV Munich from 1929 to 1938 and although his club was overshadowed by FC Bayern Munich , TSV 1860 Munich and FC Wacker Munich , his performance was so good that at the age of 20 he already joined the Bavarian team Gauliga selection team was appointed, and that as a player of a club from the second-rate district league . With the Post SV Munich he won the district championship at the end of the 1937/38 season, but the promotion to the Gauliga Bayern did not succeed.

In November 1940, he moved to local rivals TSV 1860 Munich as a high-performance outside runner . Already in the first season - 1940/41 - he celebrated winning the Gaume Championship with the "Lions". Together with his teammates Georg Bayerer , Franz Schmeiser , Franz Graf, Josef Wendl , Heinz Krückeberg and Ludwig Janda , he asserted himself in the final round of the German soccer championship in 1941 in the games against the Stuttgarter Kickers ( Edmund Conen , Franz Immig , Erwin Deyhle , Albert Sing ), Rapid Wien and VfL Neckarau . Rapid Vienna almost prevailed around the stars Rudolf Raftl and Franz Binder in the group matches against TSV 1860 Munich. Hammerl convinced in the position of the external rotor . When the "Lions" won the Tschammer Cup in 1942, Hammerl was prevented from participating in the cup games due to war events. With the second title win, the South Bavarian Gaume Championship in 1943 , he was only used on May 2, 1943 in the 3-0 first round victory over VfB Stuttgart .

After the end of the Second World War , he was part of the main league of TSV 1860 Munich in the Oberliga Süd . From a sporting point of view, winning the runner-up at the end of the 1947/48 season made it possible to make it to the final round of the German soccer championship. The up-and-coming team from 1. FC Kaiserslautern with the dangerous interior storm Fritz Walter , Ottmar Walter and Werner Baßler left Franz Hammerl and his teammates no chance of progressing in the clear 1: 5 defeat on July 18, 1948 in Worms . At the end of the 1949/50 season - he had played all 30 point games - he ended his playing career. In the Oberliga Süd he played 142 point games for TSV 1860 Munich. By helping out in the 1-1 draw on February 10, 1952, in the home game against VfR Mannheim , another league game was added; so his playing career ended for good.

Selection / national team

In the 1939/40 season, Hammerl still played in the dress of Post SV Munich , he was used for the first time in the competition for the Reichsbund Cup in the regional team of Bavaria . He made his debut on December 3, 1939 as a 20-year-old in a 3-0 victory over the Wuerttemberg region selection team . This was followed by victories over the district selection teams Südwest and Ostmark .

The final held on June 30, 1940 in Augsburg - with the runner series Georg Bayerer (TSV 1860 Munich), Ludwig Goldbrunner (FC Bayern Munich) and himself, was won 3-1 against the regional team of Saxony . On October 6, 1940, he was in the defending champion's team in the first game of the 1940/41 competition , in a 3: 3 draw after extra time against the Lower Saxony district selection team , while still playing for Post SV Munich .

With the district selection team of Bavaria, he played the games against the district selection teams of East Prussia and Southwest in 1940/41 and the final in Chemnitz , which was lost on September 7, 1941 2-0 to the district selection team of Saxony ; where he occupied the left outrunner position.

Shortly before his 21st birthday, the outside runner from Post SV Munich was appointed to the senior national team by Reich coach Sepp Herberger . Since some players were not available because of the Second World War and Hammerl had convinced in the games of the Bavarian regional selection team, he was nominated for the international game on October 20, 1940 in his hometown against the national team of Bulgaria . Together with Andreas Kupfer and Ludwig Goldbrunner, he formed the runner-up in the superior 7-3 victory. As a further debutant, Herberger brought in Albert Sing from the Stuttgarter Kickers on half-left . Edmund Conen scored four goals and Ludwig Goldbrunner ended his international career with this game. Franz Hammerl was not able to displace the regular Albin Kitzinger in the outside runner position in the future and did not make another appearance in the national team.

Furthermore, he was in the squad of southern Germany for the representative games on May 19 and October 17, 1948 and on March 13, 1949. In his hometown of Munich, he was used on October 2, 1949 in the game against northern Germany.

Web links

• Franz Hammerl in the database of weltfussball.de
• Franz Hammerl on dfb .de

literature

• Jürgen Bitter : Germany's national soccer player: the lexicon . SVB Sportverlag, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-328-00749-0 .
• Hardy Greens : From the Crown Prince to the Bundesliga . In: Encyclopedia of German League Football . tape 1 . AGON, Kassel 1996, ISBN 3-928562-85-1 .
• Raphael Keppel : Germany's international football matches. Documentation from 1908–1989. Sport- und Spielverlag Hitzel, Hürth 1989, ISBN 3-9802172-4-8 .
• Lorenz Knieriem, Hardy Grüne : Player Lexicon 1890 - 1963 . In: Encyclopedia of German League Football . tape 8 . AGON, Kassel 2006, ISBN 3-89784-148-7 .
• Werner Skrentny (Ed.): When Morlock still met the moonlight. The history of the Oberliga Süd 1945–1963. Klartext, Essen 1993, ISBN 3-88474-055-5 .