National League A (handball) 1971/72

National League A
master	ATV Basel-Stadt
Relegated	BTV St. Gallen
Teams	8th
Games	56  (of which 56 played)
Gates	1621  (ø 28.95 per game)
Top scorer	Dieter Knöri
← National League A 1970/71 National League A 1972/73 →
National League B 1971/72 ↓

The 1971/72 season was the 23rd regular time of the Swiss National League A in handball .

mode

The 8 teams play a double round of 14 games each. The winner is the Swiss indoor handball champion.

Final round

Ranking list

rank	society	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	ATV Basel-Stadt	14th	7th	4th	3	209: 171	18th
2.	Pathfinder Winterthur	14th	7th	4th	3	208: 176	18th
3.	St. Otmar St. Gallen (M)	14th	9	0	5	230: 208	18th
4th	BSV Bern	14th	8th	1	5	190: 191	17th
5.	Grasshopper	14th	5	1	8th	220: 217	11
6th	TV Möhlin	14th	4th	3	7th	170: 202	11
7th	RTV 1879 Basel	14th	4th	2	8th	204: 230	10
8th.	BTV St. Gallen	14th	4th	1	9	190: 226	9
As of February 28, 1972

At the end of the main round 1971/72:
	master
	Season ended
	Relegation game
At the end of the 1970/71 season:
(M)	Swiss champion : St. Otmar St. Gallen

Relegation

BTV St. Gallen

18:19 a.d. (10:10, 17:17)

TV Suhr

St. Gallen-Stadt is relegated to the NLB. The TV Suhr (3rd NLB 71/72) is promoted to the NLA. In addition, due to a league expansion, the NLB clubs GG Bern (NLB Masters 71/72) and ZMC Amicitia (2nd NLB 71/72) are promoted to the NLA for the 1972/73 season.

Swiss master

2nd championship title for the ATV Basel-Stadt

Swiss master ATV Basel-Stadt

Field: Joos, Kron, Lützelschwab, Hüni, Stebler, Schneeberger, Zimmermann, Meier Wagner Gütlin Goalkeeper : Utinger

Individual evidence

1. ^ The act February 28, 1972 - e-newspaperarchives.ch. Retrieved October 25, 2018 . 
2. ^ The act March 6, 1972 - e-newspaperarchives.ch. Retrieved October 25, 2018 .