Gauliga Südwest/Mainhessen
The Gauliga West / Main Hesse was one of 16 football Gauligen that were introduced after the Nazi seizure of power in 1933 as the major leagues in the German Reich. It existed until 1941 and was disbanded in train reclassified.
From 1933 played twelve teams participating in the final round of the German Cup Gauliga the southwest. The number of participating teams was first reduced to eleven and from the season 1935/36, on ten clubs. Beginning in 1939, the league was divided into squadrons Saar Palatinate and Hesse, in which first seven teams were represented from 1940 eight. The two relay winners played in home and away leg of the finalists. 1941 Gauliga West was dissolved and made a new classification. From Season Saar Palatinate Gauliga Westmark arose, the squadron Hesse was incorporated with part of the resolution also Gauliga Hesse in the Gauliga Hesse -Nassau.
Teams and Championships Gauliga West / Main Hesse
In the eight rounds Kickers Offenbach and Worms Wormatia presented three times the Master, Phoenix Ludwigshafen and Eintracht Frankfurt each won once the title. None of the champion teams of Gauliga West could intervene decisively in the subsequent final round of the German Cup, all clubs have failed already in the group stage.
MH: Season Hesse SP: Season Saar Palatinate
East Prussia | Pomeranian | Berlin -Brandenburg | Silesia (from 1941 Upper Silesia and Lower Silesia) | Saxony | center | North Mark (from 1942 Hamburg, Mecklenburg and Schleswig -Holstein) | Lower Saxony ( since 1942 Gauliga Südhannover - Brunswick and Gauliga Weser -Ems, from 1943 Gauliga Osthannover ) | London | Lower Rhine | middle Rhine | Hesse (from 1941 Hesse-Cassel and Hesse -Nassau ) | West (from 1941 Westmark and Hesse -Nassau ) | Baden | California | Florida | Ostmark / Danube Alps country
After 1939: Sudetenland | Alsace | Danzig-West Prussia | Warta Country | General | Bohemia - Moravia
- Gauliga
- Gauliga Southwest