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Rugby Union In Albania
Rugby union in Albania is a minor but growing team sport in the country, and progress is continuing with the aim of creating a federation for the sport once four teams become active. Teams * Tirana Rugby Club (2013–) * Ilirët Rugby Club (2016–) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rugby Union In Albania ...
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Tirana Rugby Club
Tirana Rugby Club ( Albanian:Klubi Regbisë Tirana) are a rugby league and former rugby union team based in Tirana, Albania. Established in August 2013, they are the first and oldest rugby team in Albania. Pre-foundation In 2011, rugby was promoted as the next major sport in Albania. The first match was held on 4 August 2013, with the participation of Tirana Rugby Club and immigrants from Italy. The promotional event was held at Selman Stërmasi Stadium. History In August 2013 Tirana RC was officially founded from some guys who simply had the desire to offer something more than the existing sports in the country. It was created for something different, more adrenaline, more contact. The beginnings and creation of a compact squad was not easy due to lack of popularity of this sport, which made the approach and recruitment very difficult. Xhino Drangu and Adam Vernon were two guys who worked hard to establish the first steps of the game which then made the recruitment easier. More ...
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Ilirët Rugby Club
Ilirët Rugby Club ( Albanian: Klubi i Regbisë Ilirët) is an Albanian rugby team based in Tirana. It is named after the ancient tribes of Illyrians which inhabited the region of present-day Albania. The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is the world's largest regional security-oriented intergovernmental organization with observer status at the United Nations. Its mandate includes issues such as arms control, pro ... (OSCE) sponsors the club. References {{reflist Rugby union teams in Albania Sport in Tirana ...
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