RC Havířov

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RC Havířov
Full name Rugby Club Havířov
Founded 1966 (as TJ Slavia Havířov)
Location Havířov, Czech Republic
President Czech Republic Roman Čmiel
Coach(es) Czech Republic Radomír Kloda
Captain(s) Czech Republic Pavel Indrák
League(s) Extraliga
Team kit

RC Havířov is a Czech rugby club based in Havířov. They currently play in the Extraliga.

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.

Honours

  • První Liga
    • 2001, 2003
  • Czech Cup
    • 2005, 2007, 2008
  • Czech Sevens Championship
    • 2004, 2006

Notable former players

  • Czech Republic Lukas Rapant
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