In 1933 German football was reorganized under the Third Reich into 16 top flight regional divisions known as Gauligen.

They had a successful Bezirksliga campaign in 1937–38, but failed in their attempt to return to Gauliga play when they finished second in the subsequent playoff round.

[2] Following the war occupying Allied authorities ordered the dissolution of most organizations in the country, including sports and football clubs.

The former membership of SpVgg was reorganized as Sportclub 1945 Andernach on 14 September 1945 before resuming their pre-war identity on 26 July 1947.

The footballers captured the Rheinland-Pokal (Rheinland Cup) in 1964 by beating TuS Mayen (3:2) and again in 1973 with a 2:0 victory over VfB Wissen.

Predecessor side DJK was established in 1920 as part of the Deutscher Jugend Kraft, a Catholic-sponsored sports association.