Rugby Club Châteaurenard

The Rugby club Châteaurenard is a French rugby union based in Châteaurenard. It's playing in the Fédérale 1, the third level of French rugby union.

RC Châteaurenard
Full nameRugby club Châteaurenard
Founded1945
Location3 Place du Planet
13160 Châteaurenard
Ground(s)Stade Pierre of Coubertin
PresidentPascal Pradel - Thierry Bertrand
Coach(es)France Arnaud Vercruysse and Sébastien Jolet
League(s)Fédérale 1,
2012-138th (Fédérale 1 2011-12)
Team kit
Official website
www.rugby-rcc.com

History

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The RC Châteaurenard, is one of the most ancient rugby club in his region, andborbn after the merging of Stade Châteaurenardais and Gallia' in 1945. After a raising in their results, the clan arrived in the second division championship in the 5o's (never relegated) reaching the first division (Groupe A) in 1993-94.

Palmarès

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  • French Champion "Groupe B" 1991-1992
  • French Champion "Groupe B" and promoted to "Groupe A" in 1994-1995
  • French Champion of "Nationale B", winner of "Coupe of l'Espérance" (groupe B) 1996-1997
  • French Champion of Fédérale 1 (play-down) : 2007
  • Vice-French Champion of "Nationale B", ("Groupe B") 1997-1998

Heritage

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Famous Players

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Coaches

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  • Roland Crancée   : 2 caps France in 1960-1961, French Champion with Lourdes in 1960.
  • Gérald Boileau and Jean-Marc Pigeaud
  • Arnaud Vercruysse and Sébastien Jolet
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