Lycurgus is a Dutch professional men's

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

club based in

Groningen Groningen (; gos, Grunn or ) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. The ''capital of the north'', Groningen is the largest place as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of t ...

. They currently compete in the top flight of Dutch volleyball, Eredivisie.

History

Abiant Lycurgus had relative success through the 1970s and 1980s, but the club never won any championships. It reached the national final in 2011/12 and 2014/15, but lost both matches, before finally winning the Dutch championship and Dutch cup in the 2015/16 season.

Honours

* Dutch Championship :Winners (3): 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 * Dutch Cup :Winners (4): 2015–16, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22 * Dutch SuperCup :Winners (5): 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21

References

External links

Official website
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Team profile
at ''Volleybox.net'' Dutch volleyball clubs Volleyball clubs established in 1952 1952 establishments in the Netherlands