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2009–10 KB Extraliga Season
The 2009–10 KB Extraliga competition was a Czech Republic, Czech domestic Rugby union, rugby club competition operated by the Czech Rugby Union, Česká Rugbyová Unie (ČSRU). It began on August 29, 2009 with a match between RC Tatra Smíchov, Tatra Smíchov and RK Petrovice, Petrovice at the Stadion ragby Císařka in Prague, and continued through to the final at the Synot Tip Arena on June 19, 2010. RC Bystrc, Bystrc and RC Zlín, Zlín were promoted, with the former having won the KB První Liga in 2008 and the latter the promotion playoffs, while RC Havířov, Havířov and RC Přelouč, Přelouč were relegated. Both Bystrc and Zlín went directly back to the První Liga, after occupying the bottom two places on the log at the end of the season. The final saw "home side" RC Slavia Prague, Slavia Prague narrowly beating defending champions RC Tatra Smíchov, Tatra Smíchov 11-10. Competition format Each club played every other club twice, with matches being played over eig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KB Extraliga
The Extraliga rugby XV is a Rugby union, rugby club competition played in the Czech Republic and is the top level of rugby in the country. There is a promotion-relegation process between the Extraliga ragby and the 1. Liga ragby XV. The league used to be known as KB Extraliga due to sponsorship by Komerční banka (KB) which lasted until the 2014/15 season. The season usually runs from September to May, although in the 2008 season, it was only from August through November 2008. Since 2008 the final has been played at the Synot Tip Arena in Prague. RC Říčany, RC Mountfield Říčany are the current champions. History The league was first played in 1993, with RC Vyškov, Vyškov as the first champions. Prior to the foundation of the league, clubs competed in the Czechoslovak Championship. It became known under the KB Extraliga name in 2003, when KB started sponsoring the Czech Rugby Union, as well as the national teams and leagues. For the 2016/17 season the name changed to Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Přelouč
RC Přelouč is a Czech rugby club based in Přelouč. They currently play in the 1. Liga ragby XV. History The club was founded on 16 June 1974 by Leopold Blachut, Jiří Mít and Jiří Franta out of the former Dukla Přelouč military team. They played their first match on 14 September 1974 against Slavia Prague B in Prague, eventually losing 35-41 after trailing 9-11 at half-time. In 1987 the club undertook its first overseas tour, to France. They qualified for the first ever KB extraliga back in 1993, after beating Bystrc, (then known as Lokomotiva-Ingstav Brno), and Olomouc Olomouc (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 103,000 inhabitants, making it the Statutory city (Czech Republic), sixth largest city in the country. It is the administrative centre of the Olomouc Region. Located on the Morava (rive ... in qualifying matches. In 1998 the club withdrew from the 1998/99 season after three rounds due to lack of players and financial difficulties. Histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010–11 KB Extraliga Season
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KB Extraliga 2008
The 2008 KB Extraliga Competition was a Czech domestic rugby club competition, operated by the Česká Rugbyová Unie (ČSRU). It began on August 16, 2008 with a match between Tatra Smíchov and Petrovice at the Stadion ragby Císařka in Prague, and ended with the final on November of that year with Tatra Smíchov beating Říčany 17-9 played on Synot Tip Arena in Prague. Praga and Přelouč were added, increasing the number of teams to 10 from the 8 of the previous season. Unlike most other years, the league was played over the course of only one year. Table Schedule and results From the official ČSRU site. Within each weekend, matches are to be listed in the following order: # By date. # If matches are held on the same day, by kickoff time. # Otherwise, in alphabetic order of home club. Rounds 1 to 5 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Macháček
Jan Macháček (born 15 February 1972 in Prague) is a former Czech rugby player. He is one of arguably the two most famous Czech rugby players, along with Martin Jágr. He played for Newport RFC and Pontypridd RFC in Wales, Sale Sharks in England, Clermont Auvergne in France as well as the Barbarians. He is currently CEO and owner of Infonia s.r.o., a webdesign company. Early life He was born in Prague and started playing rugby on account of his father Dušan having played. The first team he played for was the Czech Slavia Prague. International career He played his final match on 16 December 2009 in a 17–5 win against Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ... in Prague, aged 37 years. References External links Jan Macháčekon slavia.rugby.czJan Macháčeko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Vyškov
RC Vyškov (known as JIMI RC Vyškov for sponsorship reasons) is a Czech rugby club in Vyškov. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV. History The club was founded in 1952. They undertook their first overseas tour to France in 1967. The club won their first championship in 1974, beating Říčany Říčany (; ) is a town in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 17,000 inhabitants. According to the national Quality of Life Index, which has been comparing the standard of living in the citie ... 15-0 in the final. This turned out to be the start of a phenomenally successful era for the club, which saw them winning the next seven championship titles. The success of the senior team pretty much filtered through to the youth teams as well in those years. In 1995 the club experienced tragedy when they lost one of their own. Jan Navrátil, former international prop and their coach at the time, rescued two men rendered unconsci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Říčany
RC Říčany (known as RC Mountfield Říčany for sponsorship reasons) is a Czech rugby club based in Říčany. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV. Since 2009 they also compete in the Central & Eastern European Rugby Cup along with fellow Czechs Dragon Brno. History RC Říčany was founded in 1944 by Josef Kohout, after which the club's home ground is named. The club had a tough start, as World War II was still pretty much in full force. People were living in fear for the Gestapo or being sent to work in Germany. Initially, they played only friendly matches, including a match against an Anglo-American forces side in 1946. 1952 saw the temporary cessation of rugby activity, owing to the lack of skilled players and competent officials, problems with the playing field and financial struggles. In 1956 the club restarted again, with more focus on developing home-grown players, and with Josef Kohout still a major driving force behind the club. The club celebrated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Sparta Prague
RC Sparta Prague is a Czech rugby club based in Prague. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV and are the second oldest club in the Czech Republic after Slavia Prague. The club forms part of the Sparta Prague sports network. History Early years The club was officially founded on 28 August 1928, with the first coach being Frenchman Andrée Cannellas. Their first match was on 28 April 1929 against VŠ sport Brno. Later on in 1929 they took on fellow Prague side Slavia Prague, the latter prevailing 23–3. They did however manage to beat Slavia 8-0 not too long afterwards. In 1931 Sparta won their first of five Czechoslovak championship titles and supplied a number of players to the national team that took on Germany in Leipzig. The club prospered for a while, with many new members joining. But disaster struck in 1934 when the grandstand caught fire, destroying all the club's equipment. 1944 to the present Rugby activity in the then Czechoslovakia was only resumed in 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Praga Rugby
Praga Rugby is a Czech rugby club based in Prague. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV The Extraliga rugby XV is a rugby club competition played in the Czech Republic and is the top level of rugby in the country. There is a promotion-relegation process between the Extraliga ragby and the 1. Liga ragby XV. The league used to be know ... and are considered to be one of the strongest teams in the Czech Republic. History The club was founded in 1944. Honours * Czechoslovak Championships ** 1948, 1955, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1972, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1992, 2002, 2014, 2015 * Extraliga ragby XV ** 2002 ** 2010 ( sevens) ** 2011 ( sevens) Former names * 1944-45 Radostně Vpřed * 1945-48 LTC Praha * 1949-50 TJ Textilia Praha (Tělovýchovná jednota Textilia Praha) * 1951–52 TJ Sokol Autopraga (Tělovýchovná jednota Sokol Autopraga) * 1953–67 TJ Spartak AZKG Praha * 1968–2006 TJ Praga Praha (Tělovýchovná jednota Praga Praha) * 2007– RC Praga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Dragon Brno
RC Dragon Brno is a Czech Republic, Czech Rugby union, rugby club in Brno. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV. They have also been involved in the Central & Eastern European Rugby Cup since its inception in 2008. History The club started out as Sokol Brno I, with the name changing to Sokol Zbrojovka Brno in 1951. Following the nationwide restructuring of Physical Education and Sport in 1953, which affected rugby among others, the Sokol Zbrojovka Brno club split in two, Spartak Zbrojovka Brno and Slavia VŠ Brno (now RC Bystrc). Honours * Rugby Championship of Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak Championships ** 1950, 1965 * Czech Cup ** 2000 * Extraliga ragby XV ** 2000 Historical names * 1946 - 1950 Sokol Brno I * 1951 - 1952 Sokol Zbrojovka Brno * 1953 Spartak Zbrojovka Brno * 1954 - 1968 Spartak ZJŠ Brno * 1969 - 1990 TJ Zbrojovka Brno * 1991 - &nb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
