Per Rune Wølner (14 June 1949 – 15 October 2016) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a right-back for

Strømsgodset Strømsgodset is a former municipality in Vestfold county (from 1964 Buskerud county) in Norway which is today a part of the city of Drammen. History Strømsgodset was originally a small rural annex to the city parish of Bragernes (Drammen). ...

in his hometown

Drammen Drammen () is a city and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The port and river city of Drammen is centrally located in the south-eastern and most populated part of Norway. Drammen municipality also includes smaller towns and villages such ...

. Wølner spent his entire 13-year career at Strømsgodset, making his first-team debut in 1968. He was a member of the Strømsgodset sides that won the

Norwegian Premier League Eliteserien () is a professional association football league in Norway and the highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Norwegian First Division ...

in 1970, and the

Norwegian Cup The Norwegian Football Cup () is the main knockout cup competition in Norwegian football. It is run by the Football Association of Norway and has been contested since 1902, making it the oldest football tournament in the country. The tournament ...

in 1969, 1970 and 1973. He played a total of 234 league and cup matches for the club, scoring three goals.Strømsgodset statistics: W
''Strømsgodset IF official site''. Retrieved 26 October 2016. Wølner died on 15 October 2016, after a lengthy battle against cancer.Minneord: Per Rune Wølner
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Drammens Tidende is a Norwegian Bokmål language newspaper published in Drammen, Norway. History and profile The former dates back to 2 January 1832, when it was known as ''Tiden'', taking the new name in thirteen years later. ''Buskerud Blad'' dates back to 3 ...

'' (21 October 2016). Retrieved 26 October 2016.

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1949 births 2016 deaths Norwegian men's footballers Strømsgodset Toppfotball players Men's association football defenders Footballers from Drammen Deaths from cancer in Norway 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-footy-defender-stub