Strela is a
rugby union
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club based in
Kazan
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,
Russia
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.
Honours
Rugby League
* Russian Championships (6): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001
* Runner-up (8): 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
* Russian Cup (7): 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Rugby Union
Strela won the Russian Top League in 2011. Than participate in the
Professional Rugby League
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in 2012 (6 place) and 2013 (4 place) seasons.
Club staff
Head Coach -
JP Nel
Forwards Coach -
Jaco Engels
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As youngster while at primary school, Laerskool M.L. Fick, received Springbok / National Colours in Trampolining.
Career
He ...
Strength and Conditioning Coach - Timur Khafizov
Coach Analyst - Marat Ziatdinov
Current squad
2022
International honours
References
*''The information in this article is based on that in its
Russian equivalent''.
Russian rugby union teams
Professional Rugby League teams
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