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IS Halmia

IS Halmia
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Full name Idrottssällskapet Halmia
Founded 16 June 1907
Ground Örjans vall,
Halmstad
Sweden
Ground Capacity 16,000
Chairman Ulf Sjögren
Manager Peter Lindau
League Division 2 Västra Götaland
2016 Division 1 Södra, 2nd
(Promotion Playoffs)

IS Halmia is a football club, located in Halmstad, Sweden.

IS Halmia was founded on 16 June 16, 1907 and currently plays in Division 1 Södra. In 1932 the club became the first team from Halmstad to reach the Allsvenskan, the highest football league in Sweden. In total IS Halmia has played 11 seasons in the Allsvenskan, the last time being in 1979. The club's best spell was from 1944 until 1950 when they spent seven seasons at the top level. They have also enjoyed 44 seasons playing second tier Swedish football. However they have been less successful in recent years.

The club shares Örjans vall with, its rival of many years, Halmstads BK. They still hold the record attendance of 20,381 spectators for a promotion playoff match in 1962. IS Halmia are affiliated to the Hallands Fotbollförbund.

Key dates in the history of IS Halmia are as follows;

In recent seasons IS Halmia have had the following average attendances:

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

As of 18 April 2014:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


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