1936 Estonian Football Championship was the 16th official football league season in Estonia

Estonia

Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

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Overview

Eight teams (six from Tallinn

Tallinn

Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list...

, one from Pärnu

Pärnu

Pärnu is a city in southwestern Estonia on the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea. It is a popular summer vacation resort with many hotels, restaurants, and large beaches. The Pärnu River flows through the city and drains into the Gulf of Riga...

 and Narva

Narva

Narva is the third largest city in Estonia. It is located at the eastern extreme point of Estonia, by the Russian border, on the Narva River which drains Lake Peipus.-Early history:...

) took part in the league. Each team played every opponent twice, once at home and once on the road, for total of 14 games. JS Estonia Tallinn

JS Estonia Tallinn

JS Estonia Tallinn was an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. It was founded in November 1930. The board included many ex-footballers and then active players that played for the team, such as Eduard Ellmann-Eelma and Arnold Pihlak.-History:...

 successfully defended the title and clinched their third consecutive league title.

Table

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn was an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. It was founded in November 1930. The board included many ex-footballers and then active players that played for the team, such as Eduard Ellmann-Eelma and Arnold Pihlak.-History:...	14	11	1	2	60	15	45	23
2	VS Sport Tallinn	14	7	4	3	36	19	17	18
3	Puhkekodu Tallinn	14	7	3	4	34	21	13	17
4	SS Tervis Pärnu	14	6	3	5	34	49	−15	15
5	ESS Kalev Tallinn	14	7	0	7	28	27	1	14
6	SÜ Esta Tallinn	14	4	3	7	23	25	−2	11
7	Tallinna Jalgpalli Klubi	14	4	1	9	19	34	−15	9
8	KS Võitleja Narva KS Võitleja Narva KS Võitleja Narva was an Estonian football club based in Narva. It was founded on 13 March 1911 as part of a local sports club of the same name....	14	1	3	10	14	58	−44	5

Top scorers

Pos	Name	Team	Gls
1	Nikolai Linberg	JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn was an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. It was founded in November 1930. The board included many ex-footballers and then active players that played for the team, such as Eduard Ellmann-Eelma and Arnold Pihlak.-History:...	21
2	Richard Kuremaa Richard Kuremaa Richard Kuremaa was an Estonian footballer - one of the most famous before World War II. He played 42 times for Estonia national football team scoring 19 goals. He debuted on 11 June 1933 in game versus Sweden...	SS Tervis Pärnu	16
3	Heinrich Uukkivi	JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn was an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. It was founded in November 1930. The board included many ex-footballers and then active players that played for the team, such as Eduard Ellmann-Eelma and Arnold Pihlak.-History:...	14
4	Elmar Valdmees	VS Sport Tallinn	12
5	Johannes Niks	ESS Kalev Tallinn	11
6	Aavo Sillandi	JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn was an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. It was founded in November 1930. The board included many ex-footballers and then active players that played for the team, such as Eduard Ellmann-Eelma and Arnold Pihlak.-History:...	10
7	Julius Kaljo	SÜ Esta Tallinn	9
	Edgar Jürgens	JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn JS Estonia Tallinn was an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. It was founded in November 1930. The board included many ex-footballers and then active players that played for the team, such as Eduard Ellmann-Eelma and Arnold Pihlak.-History:...