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Since 1963 · Multi-sport club

The SCF story.

Founded in April 1963 on the initiative of young residents of Ferlach. Badminton came first; from 1964 onwards, handball became the club's trademark.

Milestones

From the grass pitch to the Meisterliga

SC Ferlach is one of Austria's few multi-sport clubs and maintains the balance between grassroots and top-level sport to this day.

1963

Club founded

The club was founded in April 1963 on the initiative of young residents of Ferlach. Originally, the club concentrated on badminton.

1964

Handball section founded

Starting out on a grass pitch. The handball department later became the club's trademark.

1976

First Austrian championship title for SCF in badminton

1979

Opening of the new Ballspielhalle

1981

Ferlach town coat of arms awarded

1982

Karate section founded

The range of sports grew steadily: karate was added in 1982. The club was also the first in Carinthia to offer volleyball.

1984

Youth handball team become Austrian champions

1986

Youth handball team become Austrian champions again

2003

Austrian champions in karate

2003

Promotion to the Bundesliga

The professionalisation of the handball operation gathers pace.

2006

First Rosental schools handball championships

2016

SC kelag Ferlach promoted to the HLA Meisterliga

2019

Women's handball team promoted to the WHA

The women's team followed into the WHA. The club maintains the balance between grassroots and top-level sport to this day.

2019

Boys' U14 become Austrian champions

2021

Men reach the last 16 of the EHF European Cup

2023

Women and men qualify for the EHF European Cup

2026

Place 3 in the HLA Meisterliga, qualification for the EHF European Cup

The Blue Lynxes in the Ballspielhalle Ferlach