[citation needed] SV Limburgia was founded on 9 May 1920 by the Limburgian coal mines, under the name Rhenania.

Finally in 1945–1946 Limburgia won the first (regional) division and were allowed to compete for the Dutch championship.

On the last match day Limburgia was leading by one point, and thus a win would secure their first ever national championship.

Their final game was played on 24 June 1950 against Ajax in the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam.

The final results of the 1949–50 season: After the introduction of professional football in the Netherlands, Limburgia's fame declined.