1917 in Norwegian football

Results from Norwegian association football in the year 1917.

Football in Norway

Men's football
NM	Sarpsborg
← 1916 1918 →

Prøveligaen 1916–1917 (Unofficial)

[1]

League	Champion
East League, Group 1	Odd
East League, Group 2	Fram (Larvik)
West League	Brann
North League	Brage

Class A of local association leagues

[2]

League	Champion
Smaalenene	Kvik (Fredrikshald)
Kristiania og omegn	Lyn
Romerike	Lillestrøm
Oplandene	Hamar FL
Vestfold	Drammens BK
Grenland	Odd
Telemark	Snøgg
Sørlandske	Start
Vesterlen	Stavanger IF
Bergen og omegn	Brann
Romsdalske	Aalesund
Trondhjem	Brage
Inn-Trøndelagen	Sverre

Norwegian Cup

Main article: 1917 Norwegian Football Cup

[3]

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
26 August 1917
Stavanger IF	8–0	Brodd
Lyn	3–1	Brage
Kvik (Fredrikshald)	3–0	Hamar FL
Sarpsborg	3–1	Drafn
Frigg	2–1	Trygg
Fram (Larvik)	1–3 (aet)	Storm

Second round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
23 September 1917
Lyn	2–0	Storm
Stavanger IF	2–5	Brann
Sarpsborg	4–1	Frigg
Drammens BK	3–5	Kvik (Fredrikshald)

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
30 September 1917
Sarpsborg	3–1	Kvik (Fredrikshald)
Lyn	0–3	Brann

Final

14 October 1917

Sarpsborg	4–1	Brann
Nordlie  34', 44' Simensen  57' Halvorsen  59'	[4]	Johnsen  50'

Stavanger Stadion, Stavanger

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Arne Wendelborg (Frigg)

Sarpsborg: GK Ingvald Martinsen DF Bruun Hansen DF Henry Hansen MF Petter Pedersen MF Asbjørn Halvorsen MF Peder Jensen FW Einar Andersen FW Einar Nordlie FW Erling Gustavsen FW Alf Simensen FW Per Holm

Brann: GK Sigurd Wathne DF Hjalmar Sunde DF Frithjof Tønnesen MF Sigurd Bøschen MF George Deans MF John Johnsen FW Alf Berstad FW Torkel Trædal FW Bjarne Johnsen FW Rudolf Olsen FW Laurentius Eide

• Note: The first final to be played on grass.

National team

Main article: Norway national football team

Sources:[5][6]

Norway  v  Denmark

17 June 1917 Friendly	Norway	1–2	Denmark	Kristiania, Norway
18:00 (UTC+1) Match 23	Helgesen  80'	Report	Olsen  70' Wolfhagen  85' (pen.)	Stadium: Frogner stadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Ernst Albihn (Sweden)

Sweden  v  Norway

19 August 1917 Friendly	Sweden	3–3	Norway	Hälsingborg, Sweden
13:30 (UTC+1) Match 24	Ström  15', 47' Malm  54'	Report	Aas  22' Gundersen  64', 81'	Stadium: Olympia Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Hagbard Vestergaard (Denmark)

Norway  v  Sweden

16 September 1917 Friendly	Norway	0–2	Sweden	Kristiania, Norway
13:00 (UTC+1) Match 25		Report	Ekroth  8' Gustafsson  77'	Stadium: Frogner stadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Hagbard Vestergaard (Denmark)

Denmark  v  Norway

7 October 1917 Friendly	Denmark	12–0	Norway	Copenhagen, Denmark
13:30 (UTC+1) Match 26	Rohde  5', 28' Klein  9', 13', 25' Berth  68' Nielsen  71', 75', 77', 78', 81' Olsen  83'	Report		Stadium: Københavns Idrætspark Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Ernst Albihn (Sweden)

References

1. "Norwegian prøveliga 1916/17". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-24.
2. "Norway 1911-20". webalice.it. Retrieved 2011-06-24.
3. "Norwegian Cup 1917". RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 2011-06-24.
4. Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.
5. "Norwegian all-time national team record (1908-2019)". www.rsssf.no. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
6. "Norge Menn Senior A - Terminliste". fotball.no. Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 10 February 2020.

External links

• RSSSF Norway