1928 Yugoslav Football Championship

The 1928 National Championship proclaimed Gradanski Zagreb once again as the reigning champions, with Hajduk and BSK following closely behind.

Qualifications

The champions of the Belgrade, Split and Zagreb subassociations qualified directly to the final phase, while the second place teams of Belgrade and Zagreb, along with the champions of the rest of the subassociations, played a two-legged elimination round.
The representatives were:

Subassociation of Belgrade: SK Jugoslavija and BSK Belgrade
Subassociation of Zagreb: Građanski Zagreb and HAŠK
Subassociation of Split: Hajduk Split
Subassociation of Ljubljana: Primorje
Subassociation of Osijek: Građanski Osijek
Subassociation of Sarajevo: SAŠK Napredak|SAŠK]
Subassociation of Subotica: SAND Subotica

Qualifying round:

BSK – Građanski Osijek 6:1, 6:1
HAŠK – SAND 6:1, 4:2
Primorje – SAŠK 4:3, 2:3, extra match: 2:3

The qualifiers were played in both, home and away matches, and were played on June 10 the first leg, and on June 17 the second. Primorje and SAŠK needed an extra match which was played on June 18 in Sarajevo.

Winning squad

Champions:
1. HŠK GRAĐANSKI

Maksimilijan Mihelčič
Zvonimir Gmajnički
Franz Mantler
Rudolf Hitrec
Viktor Mihaljević
Miho Remec
Nikola Babić
Dragutin Babić
Emil Perška
Slavin Cindrić
Franjo Giller

Top scorers

Final goalscoring position, number of goals, player/players and club.

1 - 8 goals - Ljubo Benčić
2 - 5 goals - Branko Zinaja
3 - 3 goals - Dragutin Babić, Slavin Cindrić, Kuzman Sotirović, Milorad Dragičević