About IF Fram Larvik

IF Fram Larvik is a Norwegian sports club from the city of Larvik and is one of the oldest active clubs in the country. Founded in 1894, it has a long tradition in Norwegian sports and is named after the famous polar ship Fram. The club is a multi-sport organization, but football is its most prominent section. It plays its home matches at Framparken and has been an important part of local sports life for more than a century.

The football team experienced its greatest success in the early and mid-20th century. The biggest achievement came in the 1949–50 season when Fram won the Norwegian top division championship, marking the club’s peak in national football. It also reached the Norwegian Cup final in 1912, which remains one of its historic highlights despite losing the replay match. During these early decades, the club was considered one of the stronger teams in Norwegian football.

In modern times, IF Fram Larvik has mainly played in the lower divisions of Norwegian football, though it has occasionally moved between tiers. The club remains active and competitive at its level, with a strong focus on local development and community involvement. Beyond football, Fram is also known for success in sports like handball and speed skating, making it an important multi-sport institution in Larvik.