RC Zlín
Czech rugby union club, based in Zlín
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RC Zlín is a Czech rugby union club in Zlín. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV.
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| Full name | Rugby Club Zlín | ||
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| Founded | 1944 | ||
| Location | Zlín, Czech Republic | ||
| Ground | Stadion Mládeže | ||
| President |  Josef Iž | ||
| Coach | Martin Kotík | ||
| Captain | Tomaš Novosád | ||
| League | Extraliga ragby XV | ||
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History
The club was founded in 1944.
In 1982 they undertook a tour to France, paying a visit to the grave of William Webb Ellis in Menton and winning a sevens tournament in Montpellier.
Historical names
- SK Bat'a Zlín (1947)
- ZK Bat'a Zlín (1948)
- Sokol Borostroj Zlín (1948)
- Sokol Svit (1949)
- Jiskra Gottwaldov (1953)
- Spartak Gottwaldov (1953)
- TJ Gottwaldov (1958)
- SK Zlín (1990)
- RC Zlín (1993)
External links
- RC Zlín
- (in Czech) 80 let Českého Ragby (80 years of Czech Rugby) Archived 2012-02-29 at the Wayback Machine
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