Kotkan Reipas is a sports club founded in Kristiina district of Kotka, Finland, in 1938. The club participates in floorball, ice hockey, and volleyball.
Reipas football department played two seasons in the highest level of Finnish football, Mestaruussarja. Their home stadium was :fi:Puistolan urheilukenttä.
The club won the TUL championship of 1951 in basketball and the TUL championship in ice hockey in 1954.
Season to season in football
SeasonLevelDivisionSectionAdministrationPositionMovements1948Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)South GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)8th1949Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)East GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)8thRelegated1950Tier 3Suomensarja Qualifying (Third Division)East GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 5thQualified from TUL Leagues1951Tier 3Suomensarja Qualifying (Third Division)East GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 3rdQualified from TUL Leagues1952Tier 3Suomensarja Qualifying (Third Division)East GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 2ndQualified from TUL Leagues - Promoted1953Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)East GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)5th1954Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)East GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)1stPromoted1955Tier 1Mestaruussarja (Premier Division)Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)10thRelegated1956Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)East GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)1stPromoted1957Tier 1Mestaruussarja (Premier Division)Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)10thRelegated1958Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)South GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)5th1959Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)South GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)7th1960Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)South GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)12thRelegated1961Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 4Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 5th1962Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 4Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 7thRelegated1963Tier 4Aluesarja (Fourth Division)Group 10Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromoted1964Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 5Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 5th1965Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 5Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 5th1966Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 2Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 5th1967Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 6Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 3rd1968Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 5Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 7th1969Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 5Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 9thRelegated1970Tier 4IV Divisioona (Fourth Division)Group 10Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)7thRelegation Playoff - Relegated1971-2005Unknown2006Tier 6Vitonen (Fifth Division)South GroupSouth-East District (SPL Kaakkois-Suomi)1stPromoted2007Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)South-East District (SPL Kaakkois-Suomi)7th2008Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)South-East District (SPL Kaakkois-Suomi)2ndPromoted2009Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)South-East District (SPL Kaakkois-Suomi)7th2010Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)South-East District (SPL Kaakkois-Suomi)Withdrew2011Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)South-East District (SPL Kaakkois-Suomi)9thDisbanded 2 seasons in Mestaruussarja 8 seasons in Suomensarja 11 seasons in Maakuntasarja 4 seasons in Kolmonen 2 seasons in Nelonen 1 seasons in Vitonen ://www.finlandfootball.net/
References
External links Official site Finnish Wikipedia