Racing-Club de Revière-Pilote (RC Rivière-Pilote) is multi-sports club from

Rivière-Pilote Rivière-Pilote (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Lavièpilot or ) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The village is situated on the southern end of Martinique, between the village of Sainte-Luce and the tow ...

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. RC Rivière-Pilote participates in

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. However, the most prominent and important sport of the club, is football. RC Rivière-Pilote is considered one of the better football clubs of Martinique. Founded in 1961, the main football team of RC Rivière-Pilote has been playing in ''Division d'Honneur'' since 1974. The Martinican politician, Alfred Marie-Jeanne was the president of RC Rivière Pilote for 23 years, from 1967 to 1990. The current president of the club is Marcel Pujar.

Stadiums

For their matches, RC Rivière-Pilote plays in Stade Alfred Marie-Jeanne (formerly known as Stade En Camée) which has a capacity of 3,000. The club trains in Stade du bourg.

Achievements

* Martinique Championnat National: 5 :: 1982, 1983, 2008, 2010, 2012. *

Coupe de la Martinique The Coupe de la Martinique is the top knockout tournament of Martinique football. It was created in 1953. Winners *1953 : Golden Star *1954 : Club Franciscain *1955 : Club Colonial *1956 : Good Luck *1957 : Golden Star *1958 : Golden Star *1959 ...

: 4 :: 1978, 1981, 2011, 2013. *

Trophée du Conseil Général The Trophée du Conseil Général is a knockout tournament of the Martinique football. Winners *1997 : Club Franciscain (Le François) *1998 : Aiglon (Le Lamentin) *1999 : Club Franciscain (Le François) *2000 : Samaritaine (Ste.-Marie) 3- ...

: 1 :: 2012. *

Ligue des Antilles Ligue des Antilles (or Antillean League) is a football cup tournament contested by teams from Guadeloupe and Martinique. Previous winners Before 1997 *1947 : CS Moulien uadeloupe*1954 : Arsenal uadeloupe*1955 : CS Moulien ...

: 1 ::2006 Municipal stadium in Rivière-Pilote

Performance in CONCACAF competitions

CONCACAF Champions' Cup The CONCACAF Champions League, known officially as the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons, is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONCACAF. The tournament is contested by clubs from North Ameri ...

: 2 appearances ::

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...

– unknown results ::

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– Third Round (Caribbean Zone) – Lost against

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3–2 on aggregate (stage 4 of 5)

The club in the French football structure

French Cup The Coupe de France, formerly known as the Coupe Charles Simon, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is open to all amateur and professiona ...

: 2 appearances ::1977/78, 1981/82

References

External links

2007/08 Club info at Antilles-Foot

Official Website
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