1950–51 Iraq FA Basra League explained

The 1950–51 Iraq FA Basra League was the third season of the Iraq FA Basra Premier League (the top division of football in Basra from 1948 to 1973) organised by the Basra branch of the Iraq Football Association.^[1] The tournament began on 7 November 1950^{[2] [3]} and the regular season ended in January 1951 with Sharikat Naft Al-Basra and Thanawiyat Al-Basra qualifying for the final.^{[4] [5] [6]} Sharikat Naft Al-Basra won the final to clinch the title for the second consecutive time.^[7]

Regular season

Results

Notes and References

1. Web site: Basrah Petroleum Company Team Leads In Football League. The Iraq Times. 21 December 1950.
2. Web site: Basrah football season begins. The Iraq Times. 18 November 1950.
3. Web site: Basrah Football. The Iraq Times. 25 November 1950.
4. Web site: Goodbye to Basrah Cup. Stanley. Michael. The Iraq Times. 29 November 1950.
5. Web site: Tennis, Wrestling, Football do well in Iraq. The Iraq Times. George. George. 3 January 1951.
6. Web site: Top tie in Basrah League. The Iraq Times. 11 January 1951.
7. Web site: B.P.C. pose after successful football season. The Iraq Times. 26 June 1951.