Torvastad IL
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Full name | Torvastad Idrettslag | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Founded | 6 August 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Torvastad idrettssenter, Torvastad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Third Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Torvastad IL is a Norwegian sports club from the district Torvastad in Karmøy. It has sections for football, orienteering and athletics, and was founded on 6 August 1945.
The men's football team currently resides in the Fourth Division (fifth tier), having last played in the Third Division in 2007. Notable former players include Egil Østenstad. The women's team has existed since 1974, and young players from Torvastad who have went on to bigger clubs include Janne Stange and Solfrid Andersen.
The orienteerer Anne Margrethe Hausken also represents the club.