1941–42 Palestine League

Palestine League 1941–42 Maccabi Tel Aviv3rd title 1940 1943–44 The 1941–42 Palestine League was the ninth season of league football in the British Mandate for Palestine. The defending champions were Hapoel Tel Aviv. The Palestine League was divided into three regional divisions (Haifa, Jerusalem, Southern) with playoffs at the end of the season,Palestine Football League 1941/42 RSSSF https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/ispahist.html with the league winners and the Southern League runners-up qualifying for a championship playoff.Peace in the Sport of Eretz Israel Football HaBoker, 24 August 1941, via archive.football.org.il he The Haifa League was cancelled on 5 March 1942 Memo No. 33 IFA, 8 March 1942 he and a cup competition was played instead. Homenetmen Jerusalem won the Jerusalem League, and Maccabi Rishon LeZion won the Southern League. This meant that the two league winners, along with runner-up Maccabi Tel Aviv qualified to the championship playoff. The championship playoff was won by Maccabi Tel Aviv.League and Cup Committee Meeting 1.11.43 Israeli Football Association he Southern League main WDL Southern League 4 September 1943 Memo no. 11, p. 3 IFA he CPO CPO yes 2 MRL 20 3 3 87 22 MTA 21 1 4 82 26 MNZ 19 3 4 69 31 HTA 19 2 5 87 23 MPT 15 2 9 54 38 HPT 13 5 8 55 49 BTA 11 4 11 50 48 AAJ 11 3 12 55 55 HRG 9 4 13 54 67 MRV 8 5 13 34 50 HHZ 4 3 19 27 66 HRL 5 2 19 26 71 KTA 4 1 21 27 95 DGZ 1 6 19 11 77 National Sport Club Jaffa Beitar Tel Aviv Degel Zion Tel Aviv Hapoel Herzliya Hapoel Petah Tikva Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Rishon LeZion Hapoel Tel Aviv Hakoah Tel Aviv Maccabi Nes Tziona Maccabi Petah Tikva Maccabi Rishon LeZion Maccabi Rehovot Maccabi Tel Aviv QR yellow1 Championship Playoffs -2 -1 -1 Hapoel Rishon LeZion's matches against Beitar Tel Aviv and Degel Zion Tel Aviv were both given as 0–0 without points due to infringements from both involved clubs (in each match).Memo No. 38 IFA, 28 May 1942 he HRL HRL 1) points; 2) goal ratio. Jerusalem League Homenetmen Jerusalem won the Jerusalem League. R.A.M.C. Jerusalem and Elitzur Jerusalem withdrew from the league. main WDL Jerusalem League 4 September 1943 Memo no. 11, p. 3 IFA he CPO FOL FOL yes 2 HOM 10 3 1 38 10 MJR 10 2 2 28 9 HJR 8 3 3 28 12 DZJ 5 5 4 15 16 CHC 5 2 7 19 23 HOY 4 2 8 21 36 RPC 3 1 10 11 30 ARK 2 0 12 8 32 RMC 3 7 4 1 6 EJR 14 0 0 10 1 Araks Jerusalem Christian Club Jerusalem Degel Zion Jerusalem Elitzur Jerusalem Hapoel Jerusalem Homenetmen Jerusalem Hoyetchmen Club Jerusalem Maccabi Jerusalem R.A.M.C. R.A.P.C. QR yellow1 Championship Playoffs black1 Withdrew -1 -1 The match between Degel Zion Jerusalem and Christian Club Jerusalem was given as a 0–0 without points, due to infringements on behalf of both teams.Memo No 3/43 IFA, 2 February 1943 he DZJ The team representing the Royal Army Medical Corps withdrew from the competition and its results were annulled. Elitzur Jerusalem withdrew from the competition and its results were annulled. 1) points; 2) goal ratio. Championship play-off At the conclusion of the regional leagues a championship play-off was held, with the two league winners and Maccabi Tel Aviv, runner-up of the Southern League. The matches between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Rishon LeZion were held first, with Maccabi Tel Aviv winning the matches 2–0https://archive.today/20150115042826/http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=AHR/1943/09/12&PageLabelPrint=3&EntityId=Ar00301&ViewMode=HTML Saturday Results Al HaMishmar, 12 September 1943, Historical Jewish Press he and 5–0.https://archive.today/20150115042751/http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=AHR/1943/09/19&PageLabelPrint=2&EntityId=Ar00200&ViewMode=HTML Saturday Results Al HaMishmar, 19 September 1943, Historical Jewish Press he Next, Maccabi Rishon LeZion and Homenetmen Jerusalem drew their match 3–3,https://archive.today/20150115042800/http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=AHR/1943/10/03&PageLabelPrint=3&EntityId=Ar00314&ViewMode=HTML Saturday Results Al HaMishmar, 3 October 1943, Historical Jewish Press he but later Homenetmen chose to forfeit their matches against Maccabi Tel Aviv,https://archive.today/20150115042800/http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=AHR/1943/10/17&PageLabelPrint=3&EntityId=Ar00319&ViewMode=HTML Saturday Results Al HaMishmar, 17 October 1943, Historical Jewish Press hehttps://archive.today/20150115042739/http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=AHR/1943/10/31&PageLabelPrint=3&EntityId=Ar00302&ViewMode=HTML Saturday Results Al HaMishmar, 31 October 1943, Historical Jewish Press he after which Homenetmen were ejected from the play-offs and Maccabi Tel Aviv was declared winner. Table main WDL Championship play-off 30 October 1943 League and Cup Committee Meeting 1.11.43 Israeli Football Association he CHM yes 2 MTA 4 0 0 13 0 MRL 1 1 2 6 10 HOM 0 1 3 3 12 Maccabi Rishon LeZion Homenetmen Jerusalem Maccabi Tel Aviv QR green1 Champions 1) points; 2) goal ratio. true BSR 0–2 5–0 3–3 3–0 0–3 3–0 References RSSSF Previous seasons The Israel Football Association he Category:Palestine League seasons Palestine Category:1941–42 in Mandatory Palestine football