Huskvarna Södra IS was established in 1930 and is a sports club in

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. The club won the Swedish women's

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team championship in 1970 and 1972. The

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team played their home games at Hjärttorpsvallen near Tenhultsvägen. In 1987 the men's association football team merged with

Husqvarna IF Husqvarna IF is a sports club in Huskvarna, Sweden. It was founded on 22 September 1904. It supported clubs in various sports, including bandy, football, and ice hockey. The ice hockey section merged with Vätterstads IK in 1971 to form Huskvarna/V ...

, leading to the establishment of

Husqvarna FF Husqvarna FF is a football club in Huskvarna, Sweden. The team is sponsored by the Husqvarna AB. History Husqvarna FF was founded on 3 February 1987 following the merger of the men's association football sections of Husqvarna IF and Huskvarna S ...

. The early 1970s saw the dawn of the club scoring

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successes., leading to the team playing in the Swedish top division in 1978 and 1979.

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Huskvarna Södra IS table tennis section
{{DEFAULTSORT:Huskvarna Sodra IS 1930 establishments in Sweden Defunct football clubs in Sweden Sports clubs established in 1930 Table tennis clubs in Sweden Sport in Huskvarna