Football at the 1932 Maccabiah Games
Tournament details
Host countryMandatory Palestine
Dates28 – 31 March
Teams2
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Poland
Runners-up Eretz Yisrael
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
Goals scored9 (4.5 per match)

Football at the 1932 Maccabiah Games was held in Mandatory Palestine.

The competition was open for men's teams only. Several Maccabi organizations were invited to send a football team, but only Maccabi Poland sent a team, which joined the host to compete for the tournament's gold medal. Only two matches were held during the tournament and Poland was declared winners after winning the second match.[1]

After the competition the teams met for a third match, played in Jerusalem, which Mandatory Palestine won 4–2.[2]

Results

Match 1

Match 2

Eretz Yisrael 2–3[4] Poland
Maccabi Ground, Petah Tikva

*The first game was ended 15 minutes before the time due to the darkness.

References

  1. Shohat, Elisha (2006). 100 Years of Football 1906-2006. p. 55.
  2. Palestine Wins (page 4) The Palestine Bulletin, 7 April 1932, Historical Jewish Press
  3. Nowy Dziennik. 1932, nr 96
  4. Nowy Dziennik. 1932, nr 101
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