Team Lakkapää (formerly Perungan Pojat and Rovaniemen Santasport) is a professional volleyball team from Rovaniemi, Finland. The team played three seasons in Finland volleyball league, the country's highest level. They won two league championships in 2007 and 2008.
Achievements
Finland Champion 2007, 2008, 2011 Finland Cup Champion 2010 Top-teams cup quarter finals Challenge Cup quarter finals
History
Rovaniemen Santasport was founded in 2006 when volleyball teams Perungan Pojat and Napapiirin Palloketut combined. In its first season, the team became Finland league Champion. After that, the teams split up. Perungan Pojat became Santasport. In 2008 Santasport won the Championship again. Santasport won silver in the last season they played in Finnish volleyball league, the 2008–09 season. After that season, the club's name changed to Perungan Pojat once again.
Eventually they became Team Lakkapää.
Team
Setters:
1. Jani Sippola 5. Kalle Määttä
Middle-blockers
3. Antti Ylitalo 8. Viktors Korzenevics
Wing-spikers
4. Normunds Veinbergs 10. Robert Seppänen 13. Aki Mikkola 14. Pekka Sairanen
Opposites:
7. Joona Manninen 6. Steve Klosterman 9. Janne Kangaskokko
Notables
Mikko Oivanen Normunds Veinbergs Ugis Krastins Jukka Lehtonen
References