Stahl Hennigsdorf Rugby
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The SV steel Hennigsdorf 1948 is a sports club from Hennig village in Brandenburg. It is equipped with 27 championships in Rugby Union giants in the GDR.
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History
The club was founded in 1948 as a company sports club steel Hennigsdorf, carrier operation was the steel plant and rolling mill Hennig village. At the end of the GDR, the association had over 2,400 members in 21 sections. In 1991, the new, still-existing name was adopted. The association is today with over 1,200 members of the largest sports club of the district Upper Havel and the fourth largest in the state of Brandenburg. The offer includes sports in 15 sections.
Rugby
The region north of Berlin is a rugby stronghold in Brandenburg, because two other clubs are located in close proximity to the Rugby Union Hohen Neuendorf and the Veltener Rugby Club " Empor ". The establishment of the Hennigsdorfer rugby department was instrumental Erwin Thiesies ( 14x national rugby player) influenced who moved to the Second World War to Hennigsdorf. He was from 1953 a full-time rugby coach. 1952 and 1953 the first two East German championships were won. After the other 1950s remained Titellos, the championship was won three times in a row, 1960-1963. After a year's interruption of the title could be more secured six times in a row from 1965 to 1971. The SV steel Hennig village was now the leading rugby stronghold in the GDR and also provided a large part of the national team. After the title has been won five times 1973-1977, Erwin Thiesis retired.
His successor was twenty times GDR national player Wolfgang Goetsch, who had graduated from itself to the 700 games in the steel - shirt. He was able to build in the eighties to the success & ten championships in a row. This was the BSG Stahl Hennig Village East German record champions. Subsequently, the promotion to the first Rugby League North East could be secured after the reunification, but from the one immediately but descended again after one year. In the meantime, the steel plant and rolling mill had withdrawn from the sponsorship of the club, so the club into SV steel Hennig 's Villages in 1948 renamed. In the following years they played until the renewed rise in 2000 in the 2nd Rugby - Bundesliga North - East. The second season in the top division was met with only a moderate success and despite some good results against established clubs one rose last but one in the first round of the North / East League again. In the following years the achievements and results were due to a defect after coming increasingly from. In 2006, then followed the absolute low point in the club's history, as due to financial problems the team had to be signed off despite sporting qualification for the second Bundesliga and the following season no men's team took part in competition matches. A year later, in 2007 they took the fresh start in the lowest league, Relay B of the East Regional.
Results
Achievements
- DDR Championship ( 27): 1952, 1953, 1960-1962, 1965-1971, 1973-1977, 1981-1990
- Promotion to the first Rugby League ( 2): 1991, 2000
Football
By winning the championship in the district league Potsdam in 1962 steel Hennig village succeeded in becoming a third-rate DDR II league. After its dissolution in the following year steel disappeared almost a decade in the regional area of the district of Potsdam.
1971 rose steel Hennig village together with motor Babelsberg in the GDR league. In the second-highest East German league is steel Hennig village has established over many years. The biggest success was the championship in the League Season B, which authorized in the 1976/77 season to participate in the promotion round to DDR Oberliga. Against the later promoted bismuth Gera and chemistry Bohlen Hennig village could not prevail. In the promotion round only enter the home games against bismuth Gera and Leipzig chemistry draw, any other games were lost. With the league reform in 1984, in which the league was reduced from five to two seasons, had to steel Hennigsdorf again the passage in the district league start. A return succeeded once again in 1988. Having the club had managed to re- climb before Chemie Velten, he played at the turn time in the NOFV league and in the season 1991 /92 a season in the Oberliga Nordost. In the aftermath of the now renamed FC steel club disappeared quite quickly into oblivion. In 1996, once again the rise in the national league, which steel Hennig village belonged until 1998. 1998 left the football section of the club and founded with the footballers of motor Hennigsdorf FC 98 Hennig village, which currently plays in the sechstklassigen Brandenburg league.
Statistics
- Participation DDR - League: 1971/72 bis 1983/84, 1988/89, 1989/90, 1990/91 ( NOFV- League )
- Participation II DDR - League: 1962/63
- Participation Oberliga Nordost: 1991/92
- Eternal Table of DDR League: Rank 36