Torns IF

Torns IF
Full name Torns Idrottsförening
Founded 1965
Ground Tornvallen
Stångby
Lund
Sweden
Chairman Peter Barnekow
Head Coach Joachim van Hoobastank
Coach Brian Ingemann
League Division 2 Södra Götaland
2012 Division 2 Södra Götaland, 4th

Torns IF is a Swedish football club located in Lund in Skåne County.[1]

Background

Torns Idrottsförening was formed in 1965 and is based in Stångby, just north of the city of Lund. Torns IF is an expanding club with football as its primary focus. The club serves children and youngsters in Stångby, Vallkärra, Håstad, Västra Hoby, Odarslöv and Annehem in Lund city. Several of the club's members also come from Helsingborg.[2]

The club has owned and operated since 1983 Tornhallen, their own full-sized indoor hall and cafeteria. Together the club arrange each year both the Stångby Fair in the autumn with arts and crafts exhibitors and the Torn indoor tournament for girls and boys from aged 7 to seniors and veterans at weekends from October to February.[3]

Since their foundation Torns IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 2 Södra Götaland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football.[4] They play their home matches at the Tornvallen, Stångby in Lund.[5]

Torns IF are affiliated to Skånes Fotbollförbund.[6]

Recent History

In recent seasons Torns IF have competed in the following divisions:

2013 – Division 2 Södra Götaland
2012 – Division 2 Södra Götaland
2011 – Division 3 Södra Götaland
2010 – Division 4 Skåne sydvästra
2009 – Division 4 Skåne södra
2008 – Division 4 Skåne västra
2007 – Division 5 Skåne mellersta
2006 – Division 5 Skåne mellersta
2005 – Division 5 Skåne mellersta
2004 – Division 5 Skåne mellersta
2003 – Division 6 Skåne mellersta
2002 – Division 7 Skåne Sydvästra C
2001 – Division 7 Skåne Mellersta B
2000 – Division 6 Skåne Mellersta
1999 – Division 6 Skåne Mellersta A [7] [8] [9]

Attendances

In recent seasons Torns IF have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2009 Not available Div 4 Skåne södra Tier 6
2010 62 Div 4 Skåne sydvästra Tier 6
2011 184 Div 3 Södra Götaland Tier 5

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [10]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Torns IF – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  2. ↑ "Torns IF – Välkomna till oss". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  3. ↑ "Torns IF – Välkomna till oss". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  4. ↑ "Södra Götaland – Division 2 – 2012 – Fotboll – fogis.se". Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  5. ↑ "Tabell och resultat – Div 3 Södra Götaland, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  6. ↑ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Torns IF – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  7. ↑ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Torns IF". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  8. ↑ "Torns IF – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  9. ↑ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  10. ↑ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-23.


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