1921–22 Hong Kong First Division League

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Hong Kong First Division
Season1920–21
ChampionsHMS Curlew (1st title)
1922–23

The 1921–22 Hong Kong First Division League season was the 14th since its establishment.

Overview

HMS Curlew and HKFC both finished level atop the table on 29 points resulting in a play-off to determine the league champions on 22 April 1922. HMS Curiew won the match 1–0. [1] [2]

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