Goslarer SC 08 - Knowledge (XXG)

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In 1968, the club instigated a "Youth Exchange" with Norwegian club Drafn, of Drammen. The deal meant that the youth team from Drammen visited Goslar 2–14 August in 1968, the first ever such "Austausch" after WWII. Alternate years the German club's youth visited Drammen. The deal was sponsored by war

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gained entry to the eastern one, where it finished tenth in its first year. The team spent its following seasons as a mid-table side again, but came close to promotion in 1999–2000, when it finished third, three points behind the league champion.

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in 1963, the league slipped to third tier and, from 1964 to 1994, the highest league in the state of Lower Saxony was played as a single division, when the eastern and western group merged. In this era,

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and spend the next four seasons at this level. Finishing 16th in 2015–16 and being relegated the club declined to apply for an Oberliga licence and instead dropped down to the tier six

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was a huge success for the club, winning the championship by eleven points and earning the right to play-off for the Lower Saxony championship with western champions

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in the club name has virtually gone out of use. The following year, the team finished twelfth in the league and was relegated by one point, back to the tier-six

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that year. In the seasons that followed, the club finished in mid-table but, in 1958–59, it came last in the league and suffered relegation to the third tier.

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coming seventh. The club repeated this result in the following season, and finished one position better in 1924–25. In 1925–26, the team was moved to

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TSV Goslar declined somewhat from there, finishing third in 1951, fourth in 1952 and ninth in 1953. The club also changed its name to the current

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that year. German football was very regionalised in this era and a large number of local leagues existed at the top-level of football.

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again. In 2010-11 the club came only seventh but won the league championship the year after and earned another promotion to the

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With the second-worst support in the league in 2006–07, 156 supporters per game, and the second-worst performance,

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in 1947. In its first season there, it finished in fourth place. It finished runners-up the following year.

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fans joining them, which resulted in a fight on the playing field which had to be broken up by the police.

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spent only one season in the second tier, earning promotion back in 1926–27. It returned to the

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never made a return to the league, existing as a lower-division amateur club in the region.

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The team achieved success for the first time when it earned promotion to the then tier-one

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Goslar steigt in die Regionalliga auf – Erlebnisbericht: VfB Oldenburg – Goslarer SC 08

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Lower Saxony football association website – State champions, accessed: 9 July 2009

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Formed in 1908, the club entered competitive football three years later, in 1911.

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Report of the Goslarer SC 08 – BSV Ölper 2000 game, with pictures of the ground

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performed poorly, remaining without a win and finishing last out of ten clubs.

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GSC website – History of the football department, accessed: 9 July 2009

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In post-Second World War Germany, the club, playing under the name of

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era that followed from 1933, it failed to advance to the tier-one

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Sport.scotsman.com, published: 8 July 2009, accessed: 9 July 2009

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Yearbook of German amateur football, publisher: DSFS, page: 237

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Yearbook of German amateur football, publisher: DSFS, page: 239

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The club's most notable achievement was winning the tier-five

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fans storming the pitch at the end of the game, followed by

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It was to be the club's last season in top-flight, in the

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In a pre-season friendly on 7 July 2009, the club played

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Deutschlands Fussball in Zahlen – Die Saison 2006/2007

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Deutschlands Fussball in Zahlen – Die Saison 2005/2006

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Deutschlands Fussball in Zahlen – Die Saison 2003/2004

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The recent season-by-season performance of the club:

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under

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