1923 Polish Football Championship

4th season of top-tier football league in Poland Polish Football Championship 1923 12 August 1923 –4 November 1923 Pogoń Lwów(2nd title) 27 142 Mieczysław Batsch(17 goals)http://www.90minut.pl/strona.php?id=rozgrywki_mp_strzelcy Królowie Strzelców pl 90minut.pl 5 May 2015 Pogoń 13–0 Lauda Lublin 0–8 Pogoń Pogoń 13–0 Lauda 7 matchesPogoń 7 matchesPogoń 6 matchesIskra 6 matchesIskra 8,500http://goxo.pl/hp-sup-13.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20160305222437/http://goxo.pl/hp-sup-13.pdf dead 5 March 2016 Klubowa historia polskiej piłki nożnej do 1970 roku/Suplement–Tabele pl goxo.pl 5 March 2016Pogoń 3–0 Wisła(14 October 1923)http://historiawisly.pl/wiki/index.php?title=1923.10.14_Pogo%C5%84_Lw%C3%B3w_-_Wis%C5%82a_Krak%C3%B3w_3:0 Match report pl historiawisly.pl 18 November 2008 16 June 2018 1922 1925 thumb|Eight regional A-Classes, whose winners competed in the national championship. 1923 Polish Football Championship was the 4th edition of the Polish Football Championship (Non-League) and 3rd completed season ended with the selection of a winner. The championship was decided in final tournament played among eight teams (winners of the regional A-Class championship) participated in the league which was divided into 2 groups: an Eastern and a Western one. The winners of both groups, Pogoń Lwów and Wisła Kraków, played a 2 leg final match for the title (and one additional match on neutral ground in Warsaw). The champions were Pogoń Lwów, who won their 2nd Polish title. By the PZPN decision, the next Polish championships were not to take place until 1925, because the Polish championships in 1924 were abandoned as a result of preparations of the Poland national team to participate in the 1924 Olympic Football Tournament. Competition modus The final tournaments started on 12 August 1923 and concluded on 4 November 1923 (spring-autumn system). In each of groups the season was played as a round-robin tournament. A total of 8 teams participated. Each team played a total of 6 matches, half at home and half away, two games against each other team. Teams received two points for a win and one point for a draw. The winners of both groups played a 2 leg final match for the title. Final tournament tables Eastern Group main WDL Q y 2 PGL Pogoń Lwów ↑ PWA Polonia Warsaw LWI Lauda Wilno LUB WKS Lublin 6 0 0 42 3 4 0 2 24 12 1 1 4 4 26 0 1 5 1 39 complete rsssf.com Western Group main WDL Q y 2 WIS Wisła Kraków ↑ WAR Warta Poznań ŁKS ŁKS Łódź ISK Iskra Siemianowice 4 1 1 20 6 3 2 1 20 9 3 1 2 21 11 0 0 6 1 36 complete rsssf.com Final matches 14 October 1923 15:00 Pogoń Lwów 3–0 Report Wisła Kraków Wa. Kuchar 39 64Garbień 62 Park Sportowy, Lwów 8,500 Aleksander Rząsa (Kraków) 21 October 1923 14:30 Wisła Kraków 2–1 Report Pogoń Lwów Reyman 17W. Kowalski 61 Wa. Kuchar 63 Stadion Wisły, Kraków 4,000 Aleksander Rząsa (Kraków) 4 November 1923 14:00 Pogoń Lwów 2–1 yes Report Wisła Kraków Wa. Kuchar 44Garbień 118 Reyman 46 Park Sobieskiego na Agrykoli, Warsaw 5,000 Artur Marczewski (Łódź) Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals1POL Mieczysław BatschPogoń Lwów172POL Józef GarbieńPogoń Lwów103POL Wacław KucharPogoń Lwów9 References Bibliography Gowarzewski, Andrzej Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Liga Polska. O tytuł mistrza Polski 1920–2000 GiA, Katowice 2000 pl 83-88232-02-9 Gowarzewski, Andrzej Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. 75 lat PZPN. Księga jubileuszowa GiA, Katowice 1994 pl 83-902751-1-2 Gowarzewski, Andrzej Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Album 80 lat PZPN GiA, Katowice 2000 pl Gowarzewski, Andrzej Encyklopedia Piłkarska Fuji. Album 90 lat PZPN GiA, Katowice 2010 pl External links Poland – List of final tables at RSSSF en List of Polish football championships en List of Polish football championships pl Polish Football Championship, 1923 Polish Polish Category:Seasons in Polish football leagues