IK Huge is a Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 football club located in Gävle

Gävle

Gävle is a city in Sweden, the seat of Gävle Municipality and the capital of Gävleborg County. It had 71,033 inhabitants in 12/31 2010. It is the oldest city in the historical Norrland , having received its charter in 1446 from Christopher of Bavaria.-History:It is believed that the name Gävle...

 in Gävleborg County

Gävleborg County

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Background

Idrottsklubben Huge is a sports club from the district of Bomhus in Gävle. The club was founded on 20 November 1927 through the merger of Kastets IF (formed 3rd August 1920) and Bomhus IK (formed 10th July 1921). IK Huge is best known for achieving two national championships in bandy in 1939 and 1940. While the bandy section has been disbanded the club is still active in football and ice-hockey. In the latter the club spent three seasons in the highest ice hockey league in 1949/50, 1950/51 and 1952/53.

Since their foundation IK Huge has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system

Swedish football league system

The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 276 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels...

. The club currently plays in Division 3 Södra Norrland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Träffen in Gävle.

IK Huge are affiliated to Gestriklands Fotbollförbund

Gestriklands Fotbollförbund

The Gestriklands Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Gestrikland in Norrland.- Background :...

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Recent History

In recent seasons IK Huge have competed in the following divisions:

2011 - Division III, Södra Norrland

2010 - Division III, Södra Norrland

2009 - Division III, Södra Norrland

2008 - Division III, Södra Norrland

2007 - Division III, Södra Norrland

2006 - Division IV, Gästrikland

2005 - Division IV, Gästrikland

2004 - Division IV, Gästrikland

2003 - Division IV, Gästrikland

2002 - Division III, Södra Norrland

2001 - Division III, Södra Norrland

2000 - Division IV, Gästrikland

1999 - Division IV, Gästrikland

Attendances

In recent seasons IK Huge have had the following average attendances:

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Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2001	140	Div 3 Södra Norrland	Tier 4
2002	113	Div 3 Södra Norrland	Tier 4
2003	Not available	Div 4 Gästrikland	Tier 5
2004	Not available	Div 4 Gästrikland	Tier 5
2005	Not available	Div 4 Gästrikland	Tier 5
2006	Not available	Div 4 Gästrikland	Tier 6
2007	117	Div 3 Södra Norrland	Tier 5
2008	128	Div 3 Södra Norrland	Tier 5
2009	131	Div 3 Södra Norrland	Tier 5
2010	104	Div 3 Södra Norrland	Tier 5

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website and European Football Statistics website.

External links

• IK Huge - Official Website
• IK Huge Facebook