C.F. Os Belenenses (rugby)
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Belenenses | |||
Full name | Clube de Futebol «Os Belenenses» |
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Founded | December 30, 1928 | ||
Ground(s) | Relvados Secundários | ||
Coach | Bryce Bevin | ||
League | Campeonato Nacional de Rugby | ||
2007-08 | Champions |
Belenenses is one of the best Portuguese rugby union teams and has already won several titles. The team also provided four players to the National Team that played at the 2007 Rugby World Cup finals and is the National Champion of the 2007/2008 season.
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[edit] History
They played their first match against Benfica on December 30, 1928, winning 11-0.
[edit] Honours
- Portuguese National Championship (Campeonato Nacional de Rugby) Winners - 1955/56, 1957/58, 1962/63, 1972/73, 1974/75, 2002/03, 2007/08
- Portuguese Cup (Taça de Portugal) Winners - 1959, 1964, 2001
- Portuguese Cup (Taça de Portugal) Finalists - 1971, 1978, 1982, 1989, 2005
- Portuguese Super Cup (Supertaça) Winners - 2001, 2003, 2005
- Honor Cup Winners (Taça de Honra) - 3 times
- Lisbon Championships Winners (Campeonatos de Lisboa) - 8 times
- Lisbon Cup Winners (Taça de Lisboa) - 1 time
[edit] Current Squad
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