Nikelshchik

Nikelshchik
CityVerkhny Ufaley, Russia
LeagueRussian Bandy Supreme League
DivisionGroup 2
Home arenaNikelshchik Stadium

Nikelshchik (Russian: Никельщик) is a bandy club in Verkhny Ufaley, Russia. The club is playing in the Russian Bandy Supreme League, the second tier of Russian bandy.[1] The home games are played at Stadium Nikelshchik in Verkhny Ufaley.[2] The club colours are blue and white.[3]

Their spectator numbers stand out. Whereas it's unusual in their division to reach 1 000, they usually have a couple of thousand, for example 2 750 against Dynamo Mayak[4] or 3 500 against SKA-Sverdlovsk.[5] Although located in Chelyabinsk Oblast, the club belongs to the bandy federation of Sverdlovsk Oblast.[6]

The club was founded in 1935.

References

  1. ^ ""Никельщик" Верхний Уфалей" (in Russian). rusbandy.ru. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Стадион "Никельщик", Верхний Уфалей" (in Russian). rusbandy.ru. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  3. ^ "МБУ "СОЦ «Никельщик"" (in Russian). Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Никельщик — Маяк - Первенство России среди команд Высшей лиги - 2014-2015 - Федерация хоккея с мячом России".
  5. ^ "Никельщик — СКА-Свердловск - Первенство России среди команд Высшей лиги - 2014-2015 - Федерация хоккея с мячом России".
  6. ^ "Стадион ХК «Никельщик» - Федерация хоккея с мячом Свердловской области". Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-07-20.