Weinitzen-Niederschöckl secures the Schöcklcup win 2025!

Weinitzen-Niederschöckl secures the Schöcklcup win 2025!

It was a brightly lit day in the Graz area region when the elementary school Weinitzen-Niederschöckl once again made headlines at the Schöcklcup 2023. Like meinzirk.at reported a total of five schools, St. Radegund, St. Radegund, Eggersdorf and of course Weinitzen-Niederschöckl.

The students of the VS Weinitzen-Niederschöckl showed from the start that they are in top shape. In the opening game they defeated the VS Eggersdorf 1-0, followed by another narrow victory against VS St. Radegund. Her sporting skills were impressively demonstrated in an impressive 6-0 win over the VS Gschwendt. With these results they slipped into the decisive rounds and finally met VS Kumberg in the final.

an exciting final

The final was not to be beaten in tension. The young talents of Weinitzen-Niederschöckl played with a clear will and team spirit. In the end, they prevailed 2-1 and were allowed to raise the coveted challenge cup. The entire team celebrated the victory as if they were already the big stars of football - a moment that certainly remains in the memories of everyone involved.

These successes contribute to the enthusiasm for sport, which could also be experienced for Graz elementary schools on the football campaign day. On April 26, 2024, 18 teams gathered for an exciting tournament in the Square of the Styrian Football Association, such as 5min.at . There, the schools fought in a group phase to move into the final games, where the VS Waltendorf emerged as the winner, followed by VS Berlinerring and VS Neufeld.

community and joy in focus

The football action day was not only a competition, but also offered great opportunities for the students to test their skills on a coordination savings course. Organizer Heinz Rinner thanked the participating schools, the football -loving children and the committed teachers who made this day unforgettable.

Interest in football is growing in the schools of Graz and the surrounding area, and with such events the enthusiasm for sport is further strengthened. The Schöcklcup and similar events help promote the sense of community and discover young talents.