1902 Norwegian Football Cup

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1902 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer 1902
Tournament details
CountryNorway
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Grane (1st title)
Runner-up Odd
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored18 (4.5 per match)
1903  

The 1902 Norwegian Football Cup was the first edition of the Norwegian Football Cup annual knockout football invitational tournament organised by Kristiania IF and NFF for football in Norway. Later, the results would be accepted as official record. Five teams contested. Odd reached the final without playing a match.

Contents

Grane won the tournament. [1]

First round

Team 1 Score Team 2
1 June 1902
Grane 10–0 Porsgrunds FC
Lyn 0–2Spring

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
15 June 1902
Grane 4–0Spring

Final

[2]

Grane 2–0 Odd
Thune-Larsen Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg Report
Gamle Frogner, Kristiania
Referee: Bredo Larsen (Lyn)
Sportsklubben Grane:
GKAnton Endrerud
DFCarl Blix
DFBjarne Vig
MFSverre Strand
MFWilhelm Wettergren
MFSverre Nergaard
FWOlaf Olsen
FWWalter Aigeltinger
FWEmil Wettergreen
FWEivind Thune-Larsen
FWTh. Dürendahl

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References

  1. "Norwegian cup 1902". RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  2. Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN   82-7201-275-8.