Rugby Nice Côte d'Azur Université-Racing

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Rugby Nice Côte d'Azur Université-Racing is a French rugby union club, currently playing in the fourth division of the French league system, in Federale 2. Nice were founded in 1912, as Racing Rugby Club de Nice. Nice have in the past been in the top division of French rugby, and were runners-up in the national championship in the 1982-83 season, also in the 1980s, Nice won the Challenge Yves du Manoir.

Contents 1 Honours 2 Finals results 2.1 French championship 2.2 Challenge Yves du Manoir 3 Famous players 4 See also 5 External link

[edit] Honours

• French championship:
  • Runners-up: 1983

• Challenge Yves du Manoir:
  • Champions: 1985

• Challenge de l'Espérance:
  • Champions: 1974,1976

[edit] Finals results

[edit] French championship

Date	Winner	Runner-up	Score	'Venue	Spectators
20 May 1983	AS Béziers	RRC Nice	14-6	Parc des Princes, Paris	43,100

[edit] Challenge Yves du Manoir

Year	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1985	RC Nice	21-16	AS Montferrand

[edit] Famous players

• Franck Alazet
• Eric Buchet
• Hervé Chabowski
• André Herrero
• Bernard Herrero
• Christophe Moni
• Jean-Charles Orso
• Pierre Pédeutour
• Michel Sappa
• Jean-François Tordo

[edit] See also

• List of rugby union clubs in France
• Nice Université Racing Rugby Club

[edit] External link

• Official website