The Rugby club Châteaurenard is a French rugby union based in Châteaurenard. They currently compete in the Fédérale 1 competition, the fifth division of French rugby union.

History

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 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

Famous Players Michel Fabre : French Champion with Béziers Michel Konieck : former player and captain of the Perpignan Éric Piazza : former French Champion with Béziers José Rakoto : fly-half of Madagascar national team Gheorghe Solomie 40 caps with Romania Levan Tsabadze : former captain of Georgia, and former player of Narbonne, Castres and 'Clermont Bernard Viviès : assistant coach of France national rugby union team

Coaches 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

References

External links Official Site