Clube Esportivo Rio Branco, usually known simply as Rio Branco (or Rio Branco-RJ) is a Brazilian football team from the city of Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on November 5, 1912.
History On November 5, 1912, the club was founded by youngsters after the Baron of Rio Branco, who died in the same year. The team participated on the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C once, in 2003.Rio Branco at Arquivo de Clubes
Honours State Campeonato Fluminense Winners (1): 1961 Campeonato Carioca Série B1 Winners (2): 1984, 2001
City Campeonato da Cidade de Campos Winners (8): 1917, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1949, 1958, 1961, 1962 Taça Cidade de Campos Winners (2): 1972, 1976
Stadium The home stadium Estádio Milton Barbosa is also known as Calabouço (meaning dungeon).
Colors The official colors are pink and black.
References
External links Clube Esportivo Rio Branco's official website Rio Branco at FFERJ