Örgryte Idrottssällskap, commonly referred to as Örgryte IS, Örgryte (Swedish: ) or (especially locally) ÖIS or Öis, is a Swedish sports club based in Gothenburg. It consists of four departments, namely bowling, football, athletics and wrestling. However, the club is best known for its football department. It is the oldest football club in Sweden.The club was founded in 1887 which makes it the oldest active sports club in the country.
History
Örgryte IS team of year 1896, that won the first Swedish championship final.
A chart showing the progress of Örgryte IS through the swedish football league system. The different shades of gray represent league divisions.
The club was founded on 4 December 1887 by Willhem Friberg and participated in the first football match in Sweden...