RU-38 (ice hockey)
Appearance
Rosenlewin Urheilijat-38 | |
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City | Pori |
League | SM-sarja (1964-1967) Suomen Cup (1965) |
Founded | 1938 |
Folded | 1967 |
Home arena | Juhannuslehdon kenttä -1964 Isomäen tekojäärata 1964-1967 |
Colors | |
Owner(s) | Rosenlew |
Championships | |
Finnish Champion | 1: 1967 |
Finnish Cup | 1: 1965 |
Rosenlewin Urheilijat-38 (Finnish for Rosenlew Athletes-38) was a sports club owned by the Rosenlew factories. The club was formed in 1938 but the hockey team was formed in the 1950s. RU-38 won the Finnish Championships in ice hockey in 1967 and the Finnish Cup in 1965.[1]
History
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Ilves_-_RU-38_1967.jpg/220px-Ilves_-_RU-38_1967.jpg)
RU-38 won the Finnish championship in 1967[2] and the Finnish Cup in 1965.[1] RU-38 got merged with Porin Karhut in 1967 to form Porin Ässät.[3]
Famous players
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/RU-38_1st_line_1966-67.jpg/220px-RU-38_1st_line_1966-67.jpg)
Other
[edit]In 1967 RU-38 participated in a movie called Billion Dollar Brain by performing a hockey fight with Karhu-Kissat.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Rosenlewin tie Suomen mestariksi 1967". assat.com. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ^ Majasaari, Matti. Pitkä Laukaus (in Finnish). pp. 66–76. ISBN 9519583750.
- ^ Majasaari, Matti. Pitkä Laukaus (in Finnish). pp. 79–84. ISBN 9519583750.