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FC Hard is an
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football club A football team is a group of players selected to play together in the various team sports known as football. Such teams could be selected to play in a match against an opposing team, to represent a football club, group, state or nation, an all- ...
located in
Hard Hard may refer to: * Hardness, resistance of physical materials to deformation or fracture * Hard water, water with high mineral content Arts and entertainment * ''Hard'' (TV series), a French TV series * Hard (band), a Hungarian hard rock supe ...
, a town in the country’s westernmost state of
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. They currently play in the
Vorarlbergliga The Vorarlbergliga is the highest football league of the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It's the fourth highest football league in Austria. Exclusively limited to teams of the Vorarlberg Football Association (german: Vorarlberger Fussballverband, V ...
, the 4th tier of Austrian football.


History

The club was formed in 1922 as SpVgg Hard. The name was changed to FC Hard in 1947. The club played in the fourth tier
Vorarlbergliga The Vorarlbergliga is the highest football league of the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It's the fourth highest football league in Austria. Exclusively limited to teams of the Vorarlberg Football Association (german: Vorarlberger Fussballverband, V ...
for most of its history. Since winning that league in 1989, the team has competed in the
Austrian Regional League West The Austrian Regional League West (german: Regionalliga West) was a third-tier division of football in Austria, Austrian football introduced in the 1980–81 season as successor of the ''Alpenliga''. It covered the Austrian states of Salzburg (st ...
.


Stadium

FC Hard play their home matches in Waldstadion Hard, which is located in the north of the town near
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. The current capacity is 2550, of which 750 is covered seating. The average attendance for the 2010–11 season was 407.


Achievements

* Austrian Regional League (West) (III): ** Winners (1): 2002 ** Runners Up (4): 1992, 1994, 1995, 2007 * Vorarlbergliga State League (IV): ** Winners (2): 1978, 1989 ** Runners Up (4): 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988


See also

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Football in Austria Football is the most popular sport in Austria. The Austrian Football Association, the ''ÖFB'' (''Österreichischer Fußball-Bund''), was founded in 1904 and has been a member of FIFA since then. Despite the sport's popularity, except for a suc ...
*
Austrian Regional League West The Austrian Regional League West (german: Regionalliga West) was a third-tier division of football in Austria, Austrian football introduced in the 1980–81 season as successor of the ''Alpenliga''. It covered the Austrian states of Salzburg (st ...


References


External links



nbsp;– Official website

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