National League A (handball) 1956/57

National League A
master	Grasshopper
Relegated	All-around group Baden
Teams	7th
Games	21  (of which 21 played)
← National League A 1955/56 National League A 1957/58 →
National League B 1956/57 ↓

The season 1956/57 was the 8th regular time of the Swiss National League A in handball .

mode

The 7 teams play a round of 6 games each. The winner is the Swiss indoor handball champion.

Final round

Ranking list

rank	society	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	Grasshopper (M)	6th	5	0	1		10
2.	St. Otmar St. Gallen	6th	4th	0	2	91:74	8th
3.	LC Zurich	6th	4th	0	2	83:73	8th
4th	Unterstrass Zurich	6th	3	0	3	68:75	6th
5.	Pathfinder Winterthur	6th	2	0	4th	81:84	4th
6th	TVK Basel	6th	2	0	4th		4th
7th	All-around group Baden	6th	1	0	5	73:87	2
As of February 22, 1957

At the end of the main round 1956/57:
	master
	Season ended
	Relegation to the NLB 1957/58
At the end of the 1955/56 season:
(M)	Swiss champions : Grasshoppers

Swiss master

7th Swiss championship title for the Grasshoppers

Swiss champion Grasshoppers

Field players: Dubs, Schwarz, Bertschinger, Winkler, Riess, Buschor, Spiess, Brandenberger, Fischer Goalkeeper : Wagner

Individual evidence

1. ^ The act February 22, 1957 - e-newspaperarchives.ch. Retrieved October 26, 2018 .