Nikelshchik () is a

bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two team sport, teams wearing Ice skates#Bandy skates, ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The playin ...

club in Verkhny Ufaley, Russia. The club is playing in the

Russian Bandy Supreme League Russian Bandy Supreme League or the Vysshaya Liga () is the second tier of Russian bandy, below Russian Bandy Super League. In the 2016–17 season, 23 teams competed in three groups. In the 2022/23 season, 22 teams competed in four groups. Th ...

, 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 or 3 500 against SKA-Sverdlovsk. Although located in

Chelyabinsk Oblast Chelyabinsk Oblast; , is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (an oblast) of Russia in the Ural Mountains region, on the border of Europe and Asia. Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Chel ...

, the club belongs to the bandy federation of

Sverdlovsk Oblast Sverdlovsk Oblast ( rus, Свердловская область, Sverdlovskaya oblastʹ, p=svʲɪrdˈlofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District. Its administrative center is the c ...

. 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 {{bandy-team-stub