Bollnäs GIF Fotboll

This article is about Bollnäs GIF's football department. For the bandy department, see Bollnäs GIF.

Bollnäs GIF FF
Full nameBollnäs Gymnastik- och Idrottsförening Fotbollsförening
GroundSävstaås IP
Bollnäs
Sweden
ChairmanMarita Håkansson
CoachTorbjörn Nilsson
Urban Mannelqvist (kit man)
LeagueDivision 3 Södra Norrland

Bollnäs GIF FF is a Swedish football club located in Bollnäs.[1]

Background

Since their foundation, Bollnäs GIF FF has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club played in Division 4 Hälsingland in 2014 which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. The first place in the league promoted the team to Division 3 Södra Norrland season 2015.[2] They play their home matches at the Sävstaås IP in Bollnäs.[3]

Bollnäs GIF FF is affiliated with the Hälsinglands Fotbollförbund.[4]

The Bollnäs GIF bandy team is highly successful.

Season to season

In their early history Bollnäs GIF competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1932–33 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska 4th
1933–34 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska 1st Promoted
1934–35 Tier 2 Division 2 Norra 8th
1935–36 Tier 2 Division 2 Norra 7th
1936–37 Tier 2 Division 2 Norra 8th
1937–38 Tier 2 Division 2 Norra 8th
1938–39 Tier 2 Division 2 Norra 9th Relegated
1939–40 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska Östra 5th
1940–41 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska Sydöstra 8th
1941–42 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska Sydöstra 5th
1942–43 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska Sydöstra 10th Relegated
1943–44 Tier 4 Division 4 Promoted
1944–45 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska Sydöstra 8th
1945–46 Tier 3 Division 3 Uppsvenska Sydöstra 7th

[5] [6]

In recent seasons Bollnäs GIF have competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 10th Relegation Playoffs – Relegated
1994 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 6th
1995 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 11th Relegated
1996 Tier 5 Division 4 Hälsingland 1st Promoted
1997 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 5th
1998 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 4th
1999 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 3rd
2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2001 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 12th Relegated
2002 Tier 5 Division 4 Hälsingland 4th
2003 Tier 5 Division 4 Hälsingland 3rd
2004 Tier 5 Division 4 Hälsingland 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted
2005 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Norrland 8th
2006* Tier 5 Division 3 Södra Norrland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2007 Tier 5 Division 3 Södra Norrland 8th
2008 Tier 5 Division 3 Södra Norrland 11th Relegated
2009 Tier 6 Division 4 Hälsingland 2nd
2010 Tier 6 Division 4 Hälsingland 7th
2011 Tier 6 Division 4 Hälsingland 3rd
2012 Tier 6 Division 4 Hälsingland 3rd
2013 Tier 6 Division 4 Hälsingland 3rd
2014 Tier 6 Division 4 Hälsingland 1st Promoted

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[7] [8] [9]

Attendances

In recent seasons Bollnäs GIF FF have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2005 170 Div 3 Södra Norrland Tier 4
2006 221 Div 3 Södra Norrland Tier 5
2007 103 Div 3 Södra Norrland Tier 5
2008 149 Div 3 Södra Norrland Tier 5
2009 160 Div 4 Hälsingland Tier 6
2010 101 Div 4 Hälsingland Tier 6
2011 125 Div 4 Hälsingland Tier 6
2012 93 Div 4 Hälsingland Tier 6
2013 91 Div 4 Hälsingland Tier 6
2014 116 Div 4 Hälsingland Tier 6

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

Footnotes

  1. ^ "Bollnäs GIF FF – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Tabell och resultat – Div 4 Hälsingland, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Fotbollsverige.se – Division 2 Västra Svealand". Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Bollnäs GIF FF – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  5. ^ "GAIS – Lagfakta – Bollnäs GIF". Retrieved 15 December 2010.[permanent dead link‍]
  6. ^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
  7. ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Bollnäs GIF". Retrieved 15 December 2010.[permanent dead link‍]
  8. ^ "Bollnäs GIF — everysport.com". Retrieved 15 December 2010.
  9. ^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
  10. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 22 December 2010.