Halsøy IL
Encyclopedia
Halsøy IL is a Norwegian sports club in Halsøy, Mosjøen
, Norway
. It has sections for association football and Nordic skiing
.
The club was founded in 1920.
The men's team played in the Third Division, the fourth tier of Norwegian football, in 2007
. This was the first time ever, and the club was relegated after one season.
Mosjøen
-History:Mosjøen was founded in the 17th century as local farmers met here to trade, and has been growing since then. Sawmills were built here in 1866 by a British company, and Mosjøen got township rights in 1875. It is the oldest town in the Helgeland region and the second oldest town in Nordland...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It has sections for association football and Nordic skiing
Nordic skiing
Nordic skiing is a winter sport that encompasses all types of skiing where the heel of the boot cannot be fixed to the ski, as opposed to Alpine skiing....
.
The club was founded in 1920.
The men's team played in the Third Division, the fourth tier of Norwegian football, in 2007
2007 Norwegian Third Division
The 2007 season of the 3. divisjon, the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway.Between 18 and 26 games were played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws...
. This was the first time ever, and the club was relegated after one season.