VfL 06 Benrath

VfL Benrath 06 eV is a sports club from Dusseldorf -Benrath.

History

The club was founded in 1906 in the south of Dusseldorf and played in the 1930s and 1940s in the two highest German football leagues. Since the game 1929 /30 VfL Benrath regular participant was in the finals of the German Cup. On May 18, 1930, the West German VfL met as runner-up in the second round of the German Cup in Frankfurt on locally -based harmony. The game was won with by the Platzelf 1-0. 1932 failed Benrath in the second round with 1:3 at Hamburger SV. In the same year, the VfL ​​against Arminia Bielefeld, Rheydter SV and FV Neuenahr prevailed and won the West German Cup title. The following year, the title defense succeeded. The establishment of the Gauliga Niederrhein 1933 did not alter the supremacy of the South West German Düsseldorf in football. 1934 and 1935 respectively Benrath won the championship in front of the city rivals Fortuna Dusseldorf. In the final round of the German Cup 1934 The Wolves FC Schalke 04 had extremely scarce to defer. In the final tournament in 1935 Benrath was sovereign group winners and lost in the semi-finals with 2:4 VfB Stuttgart. In 1939 the club was relegated from the Gauliga, 1941, he celebrated the return to the highest German league. When 9:1 victory in qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 1934 against Luxembourg achieved by the two national player Karl Hohmann and Joseph Rasselnberg VfL Benrath together seven goals.

On 1 April 2006, VfL celebrated its 100th anniversary with a friendly match against Fortuna Dusseldorf. VfL Benrath was thereby strengthened by players of TSV Urdenbach. The mixed team lost it with 1:5.

After descending from the district league Niederrhein 2006, the club played three years in the Football League circuit in summer 2009, the championship and the rise associated were celebrated in the district league.

The stadium of VfL Benrath, the district sports complex at the Karl- Hohmann- road, has a capacity of about 7000 spectators.

Achievements

  • West German Cup winner 1932, 1933
  • Gauligameister Niederrhein 1934, 1935 ( Coach: Sepp Kretschmann )
  • German Cup finals appearance in 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935
  • German Amateur champion in 1957 ( Coach: Franz left )

Known player

  • Karl Hohmann, national team and World Cup qualifiers in 1934
  • Josef Rasselnberg, National Players
  • Paul Mebus, national team and won the World Cup 1954
  • Peter Meyer, National Players, Fortuna Dusseldorf, Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • Michael Büskens, players at Fortuna Dusseldorf, FC Schalke 04; Former coach of SpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • Erwin Spinnler, player at Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • Hermann Budde, scorer of Tschammer Cup 1936 (predecessor of the DFB Cup competition )

Website

  • Official website of the VfL ​​Benrath 06
  • Official website of the Department swim VfL Benrath 06
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