SG Zwickau
SG Zwickau | |
Full name | SG Zwickau |
place | Zwickau , German Empire |
Founded | 1939 |
Dissolved | 1945 |
Club colors | |
Stadion | |
Top league | Gauliga Saxony |
successes | Vice champion Gauliga Saxony |
SG Zwickau was a German football club that existed at the time of the German Empire . It was created in 1939 from the merger of FC 02 Zwickau and SC 1905 Zwickau . After the Second World War, the association was dissolved in 1945.
history
In 1939, FC 02 Zwickau, which qualified under the name FC 02 Schedewitz as champions of the Vogtland-Gaus for the finals of the Central German Football Championship 1916/17, and SC 1905 Zwickau merged and the new club was called SG Zwickau .
The team of SG Zwickau rose in the 1942/43 season in the Gauliga Sachsen . In the 1943/44 season they finished second behind the eventual German champions Dresdner SC and thus missed qualifying for the German soccer championship 1943/44 . In the 1944/45 season they competed in the Gauliga Sachsen in the Westsachsen-Zwickau group. The season was ended prematurely due to the war. In 1945 the association was dissolved.
successes
- Runner-up in the Gauliga Sachsen : 1943/44
- Promotion to the Gauliga Sachsen : 1942/43
Successor clubs
After the club was dissolved in 1945, former members founded the SG Zwickau-Süd . After several mergers and spin-offs, the BSG Progress Zwickau was created , which played lower class during the GDR era. The soccer team could never qualify for the third or fourth class district league Karl-Marx-Stadt .
After German reunification , the members of the BSG Progress Zwickau founded the soccer club FC 02 Zwickau , which is supposed to build on the soccer tradition of SG Zwickau and FC 02 Zwickau. The club currently plays in the 2nd district class in Zwickau .
literature
- Hardy Greens : SG Zwickau. In: Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 7: Club Lexicon . AGON-Sportverlag, Kassel 2001, ISBN 3-89784-147-9 .