| Alpla HC Hard | |||
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| Full name | Alpla Handball Club Hard | ||
| Nickname | Die Roten Teufel | ||
| Short name | HC Hard | ||
| Founded | 1986; 39 years ago (1986) | ||
| Arena | Sporthalle am See,Hard | ||
| Capacity | 2,400 | ||
| President | Günther Lehner | ||
| Head coach | Hannes Jón Jónsson | ||
| League | Handball Liga Austria | ||
| 2023–24 | 2nd | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
Alpla HC Hard is ahandball club fromHard,Austria. They currently compete in theHandball Liga Austria.
In 1986, the handball division was separated from the ATSV Hard club, and subsequently the independent club HC 86 Hard was founded. Under the guidance of coach Zoltán Balogh, HC Hard reached the Austrian top flight in the 1997/98 season. In the 2002/03 season, HC Hard won theAustrian Championship for the first time under the guidance of coachFrank Bergemann. In the 2004/05 season, the club won its first victory in the Austrian Cup. The club moved to its new home in theSporthalle am See[1] in 2005. The club won the championship 7 times in total (2003, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2021), the cup 4 times (2005, 2008, 2014, 2018) and the Super Cup 5 times (2012, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021). In 2007/08, HC Hard reached the final of theEHF Challenge Cup, but won the final against Romanian UCM Sport Reșița with a score of 54:47 on aggregate.[2]
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| HC Alpla Hard | −2002 |
| Alpla HC Hard | 2002–2004 |
| HC Superfund Hard | 2004–2007 |
| Alpla HC Hard | 2007–present |
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| 2020–2021 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Thomas Hurich | (1992-04-06)6 April 1992 (age 33) | Goalkeeper | |
| 3 | Konrad Wurst | (1998-01-30)30 January 1998 (age 27) | Right Back | |
| 5 | Manuel Maier | (1998-05-17)17 May 1998 (age 27) | Left Winger | |
| 6 | Dominik Schmid | (1989-09-07)7 September 1989 (age 36) | Left Back | |
| 7 | Luca Raschle | (1990-11-06)6 November 1990 (age 35) | Left Winger | |
| 8 | Manuel Schmid | (1993-11-05)5 November 1993 (age 32) | Central Back | |
| 9 | Boris Zivkovic | (1992-05-02)2 May 1992 (age 33) | Right Back | |
| 11 | Marijan Maric | (1996-02-08)8 February 1996 (age 29) | Left Back | |
| 15 | Nejc Zmavc | (1990-09-06)6 September 1990 (age 35) | Line Player | |
| 18 | Paul Schwärzler | (2000-05-07)7 May 2000 (age 25) | Right Winger | |
| 22 | Robin Kritzinger | (2001-12-18)18 December 2001 (age 23) | Right Winger | |
| 23 | Marko Krsmančić | (1989-12-02)2 December 1989 (age 35) | Central Back | |
| 27 | Thomas Weber | (1987-06-07)7 June 1987 (age 38) | Left Winger | |
| 28 | Lukas Schweighofer | (1992-12-29)29 December 1992 (age 32) | Line Player | |
| 32 | Golub Doknić | (1982-04-16)16 April 1982 (age 43) | Goalkeeper | |
| 37 | Ivan Horvat | (1993-02-17)17 February 1993 (age 32) | Left Back | |
| 2013–2014 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Thomas Huemer | (1976-04-29)29 April 1976 (age 49) | Goalkeeper | |
| 4 | Krešimir Kozina | (1990-06-25)25 June 1990 (age 35) | Line Player | |
| 6 | Dominik Schmid | (1989-09-07)7 September 1989 (age 36) | Left Back | |
| 7 | Luca Raschle | (1990-11-06)6 November 1990 (age 35) | Left Winger | |
| 8 | Dominik Wetzel | (1989-06-16)16 June 1989 (age 36) | Line Player | |
| 9 | Boris Zivkovic | (1992-05-02)2 May 1992 (age 33) | Right Back | |
| 11 | Michael Jochum | (1985-11-08)8 November 1985 (age 40) | Left Winger | |
| 13 | Marko Tanasković | (1985-06-06)6 June 1985 (age 40) | Right Back | |
| 16 | Martin Kalischnig | (1986-06-08)8 June 1986 (age 39) | Goalkeeper | |
| 18 | Bernd Friede | (1980-02-18)18 February 1980 (age 45) | Central Back | |
| 19 | Rene Pascal Rigas | (1990-03-19)19 March 1990 (age 35) | Right Winger | |
| 21 | Michael Knauth | (1983-01-07)7 January 1983 (age 42) | Right Winger | |
| 23 | Marko Krsmančić | (1989-12-02)2 December 1989 (age 35) | Central Back | |
| 26 | Lukas Herburger | (1994-12-19)19 December 1994 (age 30) | Line Player | |
| 27 | Thomas Weber | (1987-06-07)7 June 1987 (age 38) | Left Winger | |
| 28 | Gerald Zeiner | (1988-06-28)28 June 1988 (age 37) | Central Back | |
| 32 | Golub Doknić | (1982-04-16)16 April 1982 (age 43) | Goalkeeper | |
| 2007–2008 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Thomas Huemer | (1976-04-29)29 April 1976 (age 49) | Goalkeeper | |
| 2 | Christoph Jochum | (1987-07-19)19 July 1987 (age 38) | Left Winger | |
| 3 | Christian Grebien | (1979-03-18)18 March 1979 (age 46) | Line Player | |
| 4 | Alexander Kathrein | (1983-05-14)14 May 1983 (age 42) | Left Winger | |
| 5 | Damian Moszczynski | (1980-01-20)20 January 1980 (age 45) | Left Back | |
| 6 | Dominik Schmid | (1989-09-07)7 September 1989 (age 36) | Left Back | |
| 10 | Wolfgang Fürstler | (1989-01-05)5 January 1989 (age 36) | Left Back | |
| 11 | Michael Jochum | (1985-11-08)8 November 1985 (age 40) | Left Winger | |
| 12 | Jürgen Suppanschitz | (1986-03-11)11 March 1986 (age 39) | Goalkeeper | |
| 14 | Margots Valkovskis | (1976-09-30)30 September 1976 (age 49) | Line Player | |
| 16 | Simon Wallner | (1989-10-03)3 October 1989 (age 36) | Goalkeeper | |
| 17 | Stefan Watzl | (1981-11-20)20 November 1981 (age 44) | Central Back | |
| 18 | Bernd Friede | (1980-02-18)18 February 1980 (age 45) | Central Back | |
| 19 | Rene Pascal Rigas | (1990-03-19)19 March 1990 (age 35) | Right Winger | |
| 20 | Björn Navarin | (1975-09-20)20 September 1975 (age 50) | Left Back | |
| 22 | Damian Wleklak | (1976-02-28)28 February 1976 (age 49) | Central Back | |
| 27 | Stefan Klement | (1979-06-04)4 June 1979 (age 46) | Right Back | |
| 33 | Markus Pregler | (1971-11-06)6 November 1971 (age 54) | Line Player | |
| 77 | Robert Weber | (1985-11-25)25 November 1985 (age 40) | Right Winger | |
| Rank | Team | Points |
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| 49 | 103 | |
| 50 | 100 | |
| 51 | 100 | |
| 52 | 98 | |
| 53 | 97 | |
| 54 | 94 | |
| 55 | 91 |
| Seasons | Coach | Country |
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| 1999–2000 | Niels Möller | |
| 2000–2005 | Frank Bergemann | |
| 2005–2007 | Goran Zivkovic | |
| 2007–2008 | Gerald Gabl | |
| 2008–2010 | Zbigniew Tłuczyński | |
| 2010–2016 | Markus Burger | |
| 2016–2018 | Petr Hrachovec | |
| 2018–2020 | Klaus Gärtner | |
| 2020–2021 | Mario Bjeliš | |
| 2021– | Hannes Jón Jónsson |
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