Oviedo RC
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Full name | Oviedo Rugby Club | ||
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Founded | 1983 | ||
Location | Oviedo, Spain | ||
Ground(s) | El Naranco | ||
Chairman | Jaime Martínez González-Río | ||
Coach(es) | Mario Copetti | ||
League(s) | División de Honor B – Group A | ||
2014–15 | División de Honor B – Group A, 7th | ||
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Official website | |||
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Oviedo Rugby Club is a Spanish rugby union club. The club was established in 1983 and currently competes in the División de Honor B de Rugby competition, the second level of Spanish club rugby. The club is based in Oviedo, Asturias and it is considered the most successful team in the Asturian rugby. Oviedo RC plays in blue and white colours. The team played in the División de Honor in four seasons (1990–91, 1998–99, 1999-2000, 2000–01).
Since the 2014–15 season, the team plays with the name of Real Oviedo Rugby after a sponsorship agreement with the local football club.
Trophies
[edit]- Primera Nacional:
- Champions: 1989-90, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1997–98
- Runners-up: 1988-89, 1996–97
- Asturian Regional Championship
Season by season
[edit]- 4 seasons in División de Honor
International honours
[edit]- Xabier Guerediaga
- Carlos Souto Vidal (played 1999 Rugby World Cup)
- Sergio Souto Vidal (played 1999 Rugby World Cup)
- Luis Javier Martinez Villanueva (played 1999 Rugby World Cup)
- Aitor Etxeberria de la Rosa (played 1999 Rugby World Cup)
- Fernando Tejada Chacon
- Joaquin Uria Hidalgo
- Luis Alfonso Cano García
External links
[edit]- Official site (in Spanish)