TGM SV Jügesheim
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TGM SV Jügesheim is a German football club
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 in Rodgau
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, Hesse
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.

History

The club was formed out of the merger of the gymnastics club Turngemeinde Jügesheim established on 22 July 1888 and Sportverein Jügesheim formed in September 1915 after the collapse of the local football side Teutonia Jügesheim. TGM and SV eventually merged to form today's association where the footballers are now part of a sports club that characterizes itself as a "family team" and includes departments for basketball, bowling
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, gymnastics, hiking
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, judo
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 and Jiu-Jitsu
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, cross country running
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, athletics, dance, table tennis
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, and volleyball.

Jügesheim played the 2001–02 season in the Oberliga Hessen (IV), but over the next two years slipped to the Bezirksoberliga Frankfurt Ost (VI), before returning to Landesliga level play in 2006.

The Jügesheimer women's team captured the Oberliga Hessen title in each of the last three seasons, as well as the Hessenpokal (Hesse Cup) in 2006 season. The cup win earned the team a place in the Women's DFB-Pokal where they were put out in the second round by second division side FF USV Jena
FF USV Jena
The Universitätssportverein Jena is a German sports club from Jena. Its women's football section has been an extra club since 2004-History:...

. The next season they took part in the promotion round for the women's 2. Bundesliga-Süd. They were unsuccessful in the attempt, but qualified for the new Regionalliga Süd (III).

Honours

  • 2010–11 Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd
    Verbandsliga Hessen-Süd
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    champions


Women's team
  • Frauen-Oberliga Hessen (III) champions: 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Frauen-Hessenpokal winners: 2006

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