Grue IL

Grue Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from Grue, founded in 1906. It has sections for association football, team handball, athletics, orienteering, sport shooting and Nordic skiing.

Grue IL
Full nameGrue Idrettslag
Founded1906
GroundGrue Stadion
Kirkenær
League5. divisjon
20185. divisjon group 2, 2nd

Football

The men's football team currently play in the 5. divisjon, the sixth tier of Norwegian football. The team played in the 3. divisjon from 2014, the fourth tier of Norwegian football. The team last played on this tier in 2007. Before that long Third Division stint, Grue played in the 2. divisjon until 1994. In 1976 and 1977 the team even played on the second tier. The club's greatest player throughout its history is Ståle Solbakken.

Recent seasons
Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes
2010 4. divisjon, gr. 3 3 221714 923852 dnq
2011 4. divisjon, gr. 3 3 201244 573640 dnq
2012 4. divisjon, gr. 3 2 201703 572451 dnq
2013 4. divisjon, gr. 3 1 221822 1012556 dnq Promoted to 3. divisjon
2014 3. divisjon, gr. 3 6 261088 465338 1st round
2015 3. divisjon, gr. 2 14 261223 151135 dnq Relegated to 4. divisjon
2016 4. divisjon, gr. 3 9 225413 306319 1st round Relegated to 5. divisjon
2017 5. divisjon, gr. 2 3 231535 633448 dnq
2018 5. divisjon, gr. 2 2 181233 641939 dnq

Athletics

The club has had a few national champions in athletics. Grete Gjermshus won the shot put in 1988 and 1989, after several silver and bronze medals earlier.[1] In 1946 Thorvald Wilhelmsen won both 5000 and 10,000 metres; he had previously represented the neighbors Grue Finnskog IL.[2][3] The club also became Norwegian champion in the 4 x 100 metres relay in 1936.[4]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2010-07-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2011-09-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-05-09. Retrieved 2012-05-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m4x100s.htm
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