The 1972–73 Allsvenskan was the 39th season of the top division of Swedish handball. 10 teams competed in the league. IF Saab won the regular season and also won the playoffs to claim their second Swedish title. IF Guif and IFK Lidingö were relegated.

League table Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 IF Saab 18 13 1 4 333 292 41 27 2 HK Drott 18 10 4 4 283 277 6 24 3 SoIK Hellas 18 8 4 6 302 288 14 20 4 IFK Malmö 18 9 2 7 287 275 12 20 5 IFK Kristianstad 18 7 4 7 278 279 −1 18 6 Redbergslids IK 18 7 3 8 300 306 −6 17 7 LUGI 18 7 2 9 317 313 4 16 8 Västra Frölunda IF 18 7 2 9 273 271 2 16 9 IF Guif 18 6 3 9 270 288 −18 15 10 IFK Lidingö 18 2 3 13 253 307 −54 7

Playoffs

Semifinals IF Saab–IFK Malmö 26–18, 19–29, 19–6 (IF Saab advance to the finals) SoIK Hellas–HK Drott 17–14, 19–17 (SoIK Hellas advance to the finals)

Finals IF Saab–SoIK Hellas 14–14, 22–12 (IF Saab champions)

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