The 1972
1. divisjon
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was the 28th completed season of top division
football
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in
Norway
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.
Overview
It was contested by 12 teams, and
Viking FK
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won the championship, their second league title.
Teams and locations
:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.''
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
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Egil Solberg,
Mjøndalen
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History
Mjøndalen has traditionally been a railway site most known as an indu ...
– 16 goals
*
Johannes Vold,
Viking
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who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.Roesdahl, pp. 9� ...
– 16 goals
Attendances
References
Norway - List of final tables (RSSSF)Norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk (NIFS)
{{1972–73 in European football (UEFA)
Eliteserien seasons
Norway
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Norway
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