RC Havířov
| Full name | Rugby Club Havířov | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 (as TJ Slavia Havířov) | |
| Location | Havířov, Czech Republic | |
| President | Radomír Kloda | |
| Coach | Patrik Kovács | |
| Captain | Lukáš Macháček | |
| League | 1. Liga ragby XV | |
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RC Havířov is a Czech rugby union club based in Havířov. They currently play in the 1. Liga ragby XV.
History
The club was founded in 1966 by Eduard Vaníček and Karel Gaman, two ex-Lokomotiva Ostrava (now Sokol Mariánské Hory) players.
Initially the club had only a youth team, but a senior side was added in 1972. The club changed its name to the present one in 1998.
The club was relegated from Extraliga ragby XV in 2007.[1] They later returned to the Extraliga, finishing in second place in 2012.[2]
Honours
- První Liga winner
- 2001, 2003, 2010, 2017
- Czech Cup winner
- 2005, 2007, 2008
- Czech Sevens Championship winner
- 2004, 2006
References
- ^ "Ragbisté Havířova extraligu neudrželi". Deník (in Czech). 26 June 2007. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ^ Ruščin, Martin (24 August 2012). "Ragbisté Havířova vstupují do nového ročníku". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 5 March 2025.