Refstad-Veitvet IL explained

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Refstad-Veitvet Idrettslag was a Norwegian sports club from Oslo.

It was founded in 1985 as a merger between Refstad IL (founded 1946) and Veitvet IL (founded 1955). It was especially known for its team handball section. Refstad IL had won several handball championships for men between 1974 and 1979. Players included Harald Tyrdal, Sven-Tore Jacobsen and Per Otto Furuseth.[1] The club later went defunct. A new club named Veitvet SK was later founded.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: 2007. Refstad-Veitvet Idrettslag. Store norske leksikon. Henriksen, Petter. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 28 July 2010.
  2. News: Tilbake til start etter (drøye) 50 år. Merg. Kyrre. 26 August 2006. Akers Avis Groruddalen. Norwegian. 28 July 2010.