1948–49 Svenska mästerskapet (men's handball)

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Svenska mästerskapet
1948–49
Tournament information
SportHandball
Teams32
Final positions
ChampionsIFK Lidingö (1st title)
Runner-upSoIK Hellas

The 1948–49 Svenska mästerskapet was the 18th season of Svenska mästerskapet, a tournament held to determine the Swedish Champions of men's handball. The tournament was contested by all Allsvenskan teams and all District Champions, along with invited teams from Division II. 32 teams competed in the tournament. IFK Kristianstad were the defending champions, but were eliminated by IFK Lidingö in the semifinals. IFK Lidingö won the title, defeating cross-town rivals SoIK Hellas in the final. The semifinals and final were played on 19–20 March in Eriksdalshallen in Stockholm. The final was watched by 1,403 spectators.[1]

Results[edit]

[1]

First Round[edit]

Second Round[edit]

Quarterfinals[edit]

Semifinals[edit]

Match for third place[edit]

Final[edit]

Champions[edit]

The following players for IFK Lidingö received a winner's medal: Arne Lindecrantz, Erik Ek (3 goals in the final), Lars Eriksson (2), Bengt Arenander, Roland Hagen (2), Lars-Eric Johansson, Lennart Hedberg, Claes Kåhre, Harry Larnefeldt and Axel Eriksson.[1]

See also[edit]

1948–49 Allsvenskan (men's handball)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Wolf Lyberg (1953). Boken om handboll (The book about handball). pp. 68–70.