Bandeirantes Rugby Club

Bandeirantes Rugby Club or simply Bandeirantes or Band Saracens was a Brazilian rugby club from São Paulo, filiated to the Brazilian Rugby Confederation and the Federação Paulista de Rugby. Founded in March 1983, it was one of the most traditional Brazilian rugby teams, and one of the most successful national champions still in activity. In 2013 Bandeirante made a partnership with the English club Saracens, adopting the name São Paulo Saracens Bandeirantes.[1]

In 2023 the club ceased operations.[2][3]

Honours

Men's Rugby

  • Campeonato Brasileiro de Rugby (1988, 1995, 2001, 2009)
  • Taça Tupi (2017) [4]
  • Campeonato Paulista de Rugby (1990, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003)
  • Campeonato Brasileiro de Rugby Série B (1983, 2017)
  • Campeonato Paulista de Rugby Série B (1984)
  • Torneio Início Paulista (2000, 2004)
  • Torneio Mercosul de Rugby (1995)

Women's Rugby

  • Super Sevens (2019[5], 2022[6])
  • Campeonato Paulista de Rugby Feminino (2011, 2013,2018[7], 2019[8], 2021)

References

  1. ^ "Bandeirantes anuncia parceria com o Saracens". ge.globo.com. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  2. ^ sportiadm (2024-02-15). "Super Sevens, o Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino, tem seus times confirmados para 2024 - Confederação Brasileira de Rugby" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  3. ^ Duailibi, Marcio. "Bandeirantes Rugby vai fechar as portas, podem me explicar?". Rugby Fora do Eixo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  4. ^ sportiadm (2017-10-09). "Band Saracens é campeão da Taça Tupi de 2017 - Confederação Brasileira de Rugby" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  5. ^ sportiadm (2019-12-08). "Band Saracens é campeão brasileiro de rugby sevens feminino; SPAC vence na segunda divisão - Confederação Brasileira de Rugby" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  6. ^ sportiadm (2022-09-18). "Band Saracens e Pasteur celebram títulos no Super Sevens - Confederação Brasileira de Rugby" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  7. ^ "Federação Paulista de Rugby" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  8. ^ "Federação Paulista de Rugby" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
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