RC Havířov
| Full name | Rugby Club Havířov | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 (as TJ Slavia Havířov) | |
| Location | Havířov, Czech Republic | |
| President | Radomír Kloda | |
| Coach(es) | Patrik Kovács | |
| Captain(s) | Lukáš Macháček | |
| League(s) | 1. Liga ragby XV | |
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RC Havířov is a Czech rugby 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.