Nikelshchik (russian: Никельщик) is a
bandy club in
Verkhny Ufaley
Verkhny Ufaley (russian: Ве́рхний Уфале́й) is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Ufaley River (a tributary of the Ufa River), northwest of Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
His ...
, Russia. The club is playing in the
Russian Bandy Supreme League
Russian Bandy Supreme League (russian: Первенство России среди команд Высшей лиги) is the second tier of Russian bandy, below Russian Bandy Super League. In the 2016–17 season, 23 teams competed in three gro ...
, the second tier of Russian bandy. The home games are played at
Stadium Nikelshchik in Verkhny Ufaley. The club colours are blue and white.
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
HK Dynamo Mayak (russian: ХК «Динамо-Маяк») is a bandy club in Krasnoturyinsk, Russia. The club was founded in 1948 and has earlier been playing in the Russian Bandy Super League
The Russian Bandy Super League (russian: Чемпио ...
or 3 500 against
SKA-Sverdlovsk
SKA-Sverdlovsk (russian: СКА-Свердло́вск) is a professional bandy club from Yekaterinburg, Russia, established in 1935 as part of the Sports Club of the Army (SKA). SKA-Sverdlovsk has historically been a very successful club having ...
. Although located in
Chelyabinsk Oblast, the club belongs to the bandy federation of
Sverdlovsk Oblast.
The club was founded in 1935.
External links
Club page at vk.comTeam image
References
Bandy clubs in Russia
Bandy clubs in the Soviet Union
Sport in Chelyabinsk Oblast
Bandy clubs established in 1935
1935 establishments in Russia
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