Vienna Cricket and Football-Club

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Vienna Cricket and Football-Club is a sports club based on Döbling district, Vienna. Established on 23 August 1894, it is the second oldest team after their rivals First Vienna FC 1894. It is familiarly known to Austrians by the English name Cricketer. In the early 20th century the club was popular for cricket and football, but now athletics and tennis.

Stadium[edit]

The stadium of the Vienna Cricket and Football Club is the Cricketer-Platz on Vorgartenstraße, which was built in 1904 on today's Meiereistraße. ^[1] In 1908 the first international football match between Austria and Germany took place there.^[2]

Honours[edit]

• Challenge Cup: 1897–98, 1901–02

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