Skautafélag Akureyrar

Skautafélag Akureyrar
City Akureyri, Iceland
League (M) Icelandic Hockey League
(W) Úrvalsdeild kvenna
Founded 1937
Home arena Skautahollin Akureyri
Colours red, white, black
              
Website www.sasport.is

Skautafélag Akureyar, also known as SA for short, is an Icelandic sports club founded in 1937 and based in Akureyri, Iceland. It is best known for its ice hockey teams that compete in the men´s Icelandic Hockey League and the women's Úrvalsdeild kvenna.

Men's ice hockey

SA's men's team, known as SA Víkingar, has won 20 league titles, the most in its league's history.[1]

Achievements

  • Icelandic champion (20): 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018.

Women's ice hockey

SA has fielded two teams in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, SA Ásynjur and SA Ynjur, the later consisting of its U-20 players.

SA Ásynjur

SA Ásynjur is the most successful team in the history of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, winning 16 titles since 2001.

Achievements

  • Icelandic champion (16): 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018

SA Ynjur

SA Ynjur won its lone championship in 2017.[2][3]

Achievements

References

  1. Einar Sigtryggsson (7 April 2018). "Tuttugasti Íslandsmeistaratitill SA". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  2. Egill Páll Egilsson (17 March 2017). "Ynjur eru Íslandsmeistarar í íshokkí". Vikudagur (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  3. Gunnar Birgisson (16 March 2017). "Ynjur Íslandsmeistarar". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 August 2018.
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