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Divizia Națională (Rugby)
The Liga Națională de Rugby () is a professional rugby union club competition that is played in Romania. In the 2023 season there are 14 teams competing. The competition was established in 1913 and is governed by the Romanian Rugby Federation. Steaua București is the most successful club in the competition with 24 titles. History The first Romanian competition took place in 1914 between two Bucharest team's in Tennis Club Român and Sporting Club with Tennis Club Român taking out the first title winning both of the matches by eight and three points respectively. The competition expanded and grew in the 1920s and 1930s (with a peak in the 1970s and 1980s), after Stadiul Român and seventeen more (other) teams were founded in Bucharest-only ever since. The championship took place on an annual basis, with some gap years caused by the two World Wars mostly. The first team set up outside Bucharest (to play the top-tier competition) was IAR Brașov in 1939, a team owned and run b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Rugby Federation
The Romanian Rugby Federation (), abbreviated as FRR, is the governing body for the sport of rugby union in Romania. Romania currently comprises 24,610 players, 9,810 members of which are registered and 113 clubs in the whole country. History The Romanian Rugby Federation was founded in 1913, shortly after rugby union was introduced to Romania by French University students who moved to study in Romania and were also one of the founding members of the ''Fédération Internationale de Rugby Amateur'', now known as Rugby Europe. The federation became affiliated to the International Rugby Football Board, now known as World Rugby, in 1987 when Romania were invited to take part in the inaugural World Cup the same year. Octavian Morariu was a former president of the FRR, and was considered by many the pioneer in the reconstruction of rugby union in Romania as well as the federation itself. Due to his success, he later became the President of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Challenge Cup
The EPCR Challenge Cup is an annual rugby union competition organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). It is the second-tier competition for clubs based in European leagues behind the European Rugby Champions Cup. From its inception in 1996 to 2014, it was known as the European Challenge Cup and governed by European Rugby Cup (ERC). Following disagreements in the structure of the tournament's format and division of revenue, the English and French leagues withdrew to form the EPCR, which organized the Challenge Cup and the Champions Cup since the 2014–15 season. The Challenge Cup is currently contested between 18 teams; 16 of which qualify from the three main European domestic leagues ( Premiership Rugby, Top 14, and United Rugby Championship). In 2023–24, two teams outside of the western Europe leagues had been invited to participate in the tournament. The Cheetahs, a South African team who won the 2023 Currie Cup will play in the cup, using Amsterdam as th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
București
Bucharest ( , ; ) is the capital and largest city of Romania. The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania. Its population is officially estimated at 1.76 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 2.3 million residents, which makes Bucharest the 8th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures and comprises 6 districts ('' Sectoare''), while the metropolitan area covers . Bucharest is a major cultural, political and economic hub, the country's seat of government, and the capital of the Muntenia region. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became the capital in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art. Its architecture is a mix of historical (mostly Eclectic, but also Neoclassical and Art Nouveau), interbellum (Bauhaus, Art Deco, and Romanian Revival architecture), socialist era, and modern. In the period between the two World Wars, the city's elegant architecture and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SCM Rugby Timișoara
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CS Universitatea Cluj (rugby Union)
Clubul Sportiv Universitatea Cluj-Napoca is a Romanian professional rugby union club from Cluj-Napoca, which currently plays in the Liga Națională de Rugby, the top tier in Romania operated by the Romanian Rugby Federation.. Honours *Liga Națională de Rugby: **Third place (4) : 1995, 1996, 1998, 2003 *Cupa României **Runners-up (3): 1998, 1999, 2002 Current squad * Senior 15s internationally capped players are listed in bold. Notable former players * Csaba Gál * Cristian Săuan * Romeo Gontineac * Tiberiu Brînză * Nicolae Răcean * Paulică Ion * Cristian Petre * Alexandru Tudori * Valentin Maftei * Cristian Podea * Bogdan Voicu * Bogdan Bălan See also * Rugby union in Romania Rugby union is a moderately popular team sport played in Romania with a tradition of more than 100 years. In past eras, the game had been more popular and Romanian national teams had been relatively highly ranked in world rugby, but their sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CSM Știința Baia Mare
CSM Știința Baia Mare, commonly referred to as Știința Baia Mare (), is a Romanian professional rugby union club based in Baia Mare that competes in the Liga de Rugby Kaufland, Romania's top division of rugby. History Originally founded in 1977 as Racemin Baia Mare, Știința Baia Mare quickly rose to prominence in the Romanian rugby scene. Despite encountering formidable competition from clubs such as Steaua București and Dinamo București, Baia Mare solidified its position as a dominant force in the Romanian rugby championship. The pinnacle of their early success came in the 1980–81 season when they clinched their first tournament victory, the Romanian Cup, in a thrilling match against Dinamo București, which left the local fans in Baia Mare ecstatic. Building on this momentum, Baia Mare secured their inaugural Romanian championship in the 1989–90 season, during what is often regarded as the golden era of Romanian rugby throughout the 1980s. However, sustaining thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS Politehnica Iași (rugby Union)
Politehnica Iași is an amateur rugby union club in Romania, based in the city of Iași which plays in the Liga Națională de Rugby. Honours Romania * SuperLiga CEC Bank: **Third place (1): 2000 *Cupa României The Cupa României () is a Association football, football cup competition for List of football clubs in Romania, Romanian teams which has been held annually since 1933–34 Cupa României, 1933–34, except during World War II. It is the Romania ...: **Winners (2): 1979, 2003 **Runners-up (1): 1988 Moldova *Cupa Moldovei: **Winners (1): 1968 Former squad External links itsrugby.co.uk Squad DetailsPlanetaOvala.ro - Romanian Rugby News {{DEFAULTSORT:CS Poli Iasi Rugby union teams in Romania Rugby clubs established in 1969 Sport in Iași 1952 establishments in Romania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suceava
Suceava () is a Municipiu, city in northeastern Romania. The seat of Suceava County, it is situated in the Historical regions of Romania, historical regions of Bukovina and Western Moldavia, Moldavia, northeastern Romania. It is the largest urban settlement of Suceava County, with a population of 84,308 inhabitants according to the 2021 Romanian census. During the Late Middle Ages, late Middle Ages, namely between 1388 and 1564 (or from the late 14th century to the late 16th century), this middle-sized town was the capital of the Moldavia, Principality of Moldavia. Later on, it became an important, strategically located commercial town of the Habsburg monarchy, Austrian Empire, and Austria-Hungary (formerly belonging to Cisleithania or the Austrian part of the dual monarchy) on the border with the Romanian Old Kingdom. Nowadays, the town is known for its reconstructed Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava, medieval seat fortress (further rebuilt through the European Union, EU-funded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CSM Galați (rugby Union)
CSM Galați is an amateur Romanian rugby union club founded in 2018. As of 2022, it is the youngest club playing in the top-tier Romanian Liga Națională de Rugby The Liga Națională de Rugby () is a professional rugby union club competition that is played in Romania. In the 2023 season there are 14 teams competing. The competition was established in 1913 and is governed by the Romanian Rugby Federation .... Current squad In the 2022 edition of the Liga Națională de Rugby, the current squad is as follows: Rugby Romania. Retrieved on 17 May 2022. References External links Liga Nationala Rugby lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Bârlad
RC Bârlad is a Romanian rugby union club currently playing in the Liga Națională de Rugby. It was founded in 1958 and won the Romanian Cup Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional ... in 1986 and 1987. Current squad In the 2022 edition of the Liga Națională de Rugby, the current squad is as follows: Rugby Romania. Retrieved on 9 May 2022. References External links Liga Nationala de Rugby li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Gura Humorului
RC Gura Humorului is a semi-professional rugby union club based in Gura Humorului, Suceava, Romania. It is currently playing in the Liga Națională de Rugby The Liga Națională de Rugby () is a professional rugby union club competition that is played in Romania. In the 2023 season there are 14 teams competing. The competition was established in 1913 and is governed by the Romanian Rugby Federation .... It was founded in 2018.RC Gura Humorului team presentation on the Rugby Romania official website Retrieved on 10 May 2022. Current squad References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Știința Petroșani
Știința Petroșani is a Romanian rugby union club currently playing in the Liga Națională de Rugby. It was founded in 1948 and won the Cupa României (rugby union), Romanian Cup in 1983, 1991 and 1993. Honours *Cupa României (Rugby), Cupa României **Winners (5): 1983, 1991, 1993 Current squad In the 2022 Liga Națională de Rugby season, 2022 edition of the Liga Națională de Rugby, the current squad is as follows: Rugby Romania. Retrieved on 11 May 2022. References External links Liga Nationala Rugby link {{Rugby union in Romania Rugby union teams in Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
