Wiener Sport-Club, WSC#
Wiener Sport-Club, WSC, football association emerging from the union of the Wiener Cyclisten-Club (founded in 1883) and the Wiener Sportvereinigung; located in Dornbach (17th district of Vienna). The team became Austrian champion in 1922, 1958 and 1959 and was the winner of the cup in 1922. In 1974 the Austrian first division was reduced from 17 to 10 clubs, which meant that the WSC dropped by one division, but the managed to regain their position in 1977. By the late 1980s the club was having serious difficulties and was declared bankrupt in 1994. Since then the club has been unable to gain its former position and reputation.