1955-56 Rot-Weiss Essen Roster
Oberliga West (1947-63) (OBERWES)
Germany, Level I
Team Record: 15-9-6 - 36 points
Finishing 4th in OBERWES
Location: Essen, Germany
1955-56 Rot-Weiss Essen StatisticsGermany, Level I
Team Record: 15-9-6 - 36 points
Finishing 4th in OBERWES
Location: Essen, Germany
Rot-Weiss Essen of Oberliga West (1947-63) ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 15 wins, 6 draws and 9 losses for 36 points finishing fourth in OBERWES.
The team bagged 59 goals and yielded 45. Fred Röhrig scored 11 goals for the team, while Willi Vordenbäumen, Josef Seemann, Helmut Rahn, Paul Jahnel, Franz Islacker and Fritz Abromeit each netted five or more also.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Abromeit | October 30, 1923 | , Germany | |||
| Willi Grewer | October 9, 1932 | Dorsten, Germany | |||
| Fritz Herkenrath | G | September 9, 1928 | 5'10" | 161 | Köln, Germany |
| Franz Islacker | February 3, 1926 | Essen, Germany | |||
| Paul Jahnel | August 1, 1927 | , Germany | |||
| Joachim Jänisch | May 1, 1929 | Driedorf, Germany | |||
| Willi Köchling | October 30, 1924 | Schwerte, Germany | |||
| Helmut Rahn | F | August 16, 1929 | 5'10" | 168 | Essen, Germany |
| Kurt Roetger | April 11, 1927 | , Germany | |||
| Fred Röhrig | February 20, 1927 | , Netherlands | |||
| Vitus Sauer | December 5, 1934 | , Germany | |||
| Fritz Schaffner | December 30, 1926 | , Germany | |||
| Josef Seemann | February 3, 1928 | , Germany | |||
| Günther Steffens | September 30, 1931 | , Germany | |||
| Willi Vordenbäumen | F | September 23, 1928 | Essen, Germany | ||
| Heinz Wewers | July 27, 1927 | 5'10" | 172 | Gladbeck, Germany | |
| Dieter Wöske | November 5, 1934 | , Germany | |||
| Walter Zastrau | May 30, 1935 | , Germany |
