 When Bryne FK was promoted to Eliteserien in 1975, many players were transferred to the club in Jæren.Bryne is only 16 km from Ålgård.Players like Birk Engstrøm, Kåre Sivertsen, Sverre Kristian Vaule, Rune Medalen, and Jørgen Rangnes have played for Bryne in Eliteserien.