UHC Waldkirch-St. Gallen explained

Clubname:UHC Waldkirch-St. Gallen
Fullname:UHC Waldkirch-St. Gallen
Founded:1997
Nickname:UHC WaSa
Short Name:UHC WaSa
Ground:Tal der Demut
Capacity:1500
Chairman:Joe P. Stöckli
Manager:Fabian Arvidsson
League:National League A
Website:http://www.uhcwasa.ch/en/

UHC Waldkirch-St.Gallen is a Swiss floorball team out of Waldkirch and St. Gallen, which plays in the highest Swiss league.[1]

History

The club was founded in 1997 through the fusion of the club UHC St.Gallen and the TSV Waldkirch. In the season 2002/03 WaSa were promoted to the national league A for the first time in the club's history. After two season the club out of the Eastern part of Switzerland were relegated to the league B.

Another two years later in 2007/08 they were promoted again. WaSa won the Best-of-five series against the last of the league a Club, Basel Magic, with 3:0. The last game of this series was attempted by more than a thousand visitors.

In 2017 the women team advanced to the highest Swiss league.

Squad 2015/2016

PosNrNameNationality
T1Ruven Gruber Switzerland
T39 Dominic Jud Switzerland
V15 Stefan Meier Switzerland
V21 Manuel Büsser Switzerland
V22 Moreno Sonderegger Switzerland
V23 Patrick Obrist Switzerland
V24 Andrin Flüeler Switzerland
V44 Thomas Mittelholzer Switzerland
V53 Markus Olavi Lajunen Finland
V99 Jeanot Eschbach Switzerland
C11 Louis Pfau Switzerland
C12 Dario Löhrer Switzerland
C13 Gustav Kroona Sweden
S14 Andrin Zellweger Switzerland
S5 Manuel Rüegg Switzerland
S10 Chris Eschbach Switzerland
S17 Sandro Büchel Switzerland
S19 Silas Lienert Switzerland
S20 Maurin Rüegg Switzerland
S27 Roman Mittelholzer Switzerland
S72 Riku Laaksonen Finland
Coaches
HCFabian Arvidsson Sweden
ACJérôme Baumann Switzerland
ACBenjamin Zöllig Switzerland
GCKornelius Birrer Switzerland

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club History – UHC Waldkirch – St. Gallen. UHC Waldkirch – St. Gallen. 2016-01-16. en-GB.