Rygene IL
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| Full name | Rygene Idrettslag | |
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| Founded | 23 November 1933 | |
| Ground | Rygene stadion, Rykene | |
| League | Fifth Division | |
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Rygene Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from Rykene, Aust-Agder. It has sections for association football, team handball and Nordic skiing.
It was founded on 23 November 1933 as Rygene AIL, and was a member of the Workers' Confederation of Sports. In 1953 it had no handball section, but since then it has lost its section for track and field.[1]
The men's football team last played in the Third Division, the fourth tier of Norwegian football from 2001 to 2002. The team now plays in the Fifth Division.
References[]
- ^ Brustad, Arne, ed. (1953). Aktive fotballspillere (in Norwegian). 2. Oslo: Idrettsforlaget. pp. 97–98.
- Official site (in Norwegian)
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Categories:
- Football clubs in Norway
- Association football clubs established in 1933
- Sport in Aust-Agder
- Arendal
- Defunct athletics clubs in Norway
- Arbeidernes Idrettsforbund
- 1933 establishments in Norway
- Norwegian football club stubs