RC Havířov is a Czech rugby union club based in Havířov. They currently play in the 1. Liga ragby XV.
History The club was founded in 1966 by Eduard Vaníček and Karel Gaman, two ex-Lokomotiva Ostrava (now Sokol Mariánské Hory) players.
Initially the club had only a youth team, but a senior side was added in 1972. The club changed its name to the present one in 1998.
The club was relegated from Extraliga ragby XV in 2007. They later returned to the Extraliga, finishing in second place in 2012.
Honours První Liga winner 2001, 2003, 2010, 2017 Czech Cup winner 2005, 2007, 2008 Czech Sevens Championship winner 2004, 2006
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