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2013–14 Belgian Elite League
The 2013–14 Belgian Elite League is a competition between eight Belgian rugby teams. It will start on 8 September 2013 and will end with a final championship game after the playoffs. The final will be held at the King Baudouin Stadium. ASUB Waterloo ASUB Rugby Waterloo is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Waterloo in the Walloon Brabant province of Belgium. The official colours of the club are a combition of dark and marine blue. ... begin the season as defending champions having won the 2012/13 title. Season table : Championship playoffs External links Site of the Belgian Rugby Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:Belgian 2013–14 2013–14 in European rugby union leagues ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012–13 Belgian Elite League
The 2012–13 Belgian Elite League was the 76th season of the Belgian Elite League, the top flight men's rugby union league in Belgium. The season saw the return of the Liegeois rugby club Coq Mosan Rugby Coq Mosan is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Berneau in the municipality of Dalhem near Liège in Belgium. The official colours of the club are black and white. History Th ..., who were relegated to 2nd division after the 2010-2011 season. They managed to evade relegation by beating the rugby club BUC from Evere, who were relegated instead. The Championship was claimed by ASUB Rugby Waterloo who won their first Championship title since 1998. Season table : Championship playoffs References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Belgian 2012-13 2012–13 in European rugby union leagues ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgian Elite League
The Belgian Elite League is the top flight men's competition for rugby union in Belgium. Teams As of the 2018/19 season The Elite League has eight teams: * ASUB Waterloo * Boitsfort RC * Kituro Schaarbeek RC * RC Frameries * Dendermonde Rugby Club * RC Soignies * Roc Ottignies * RC La Hulpe The 2018/19 Champions were RC La Hulpe. In 2018 RFC Liégeois was relegated having finished bottom of the Elite League and RC Frameries were promoted from the 2nd Division. Champions *1937 : Antwerp British Sport Club *1938 : Royal Beerschot AC *1939 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1946 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1947 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1948 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1949 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1950 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1951 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1952 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1953 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1954 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1955 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1956 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1957 : Racing Jet Bruxelles *1958 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1959 : RSCAnderlecht-Rugby *1960 : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugby Union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the Comparison of rugby league and rugby union, two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its most common form, a game is played between two teams of 15 players each, using an Rugby ball, oval-shaped ball on a rectangular field called a pitch. The field has H-shaped Goal (sports)#Structure, goalposts at both ends. Rugby union is a popular sport around the world, played by people of all genders, ages and sizes. In 2014, there were more than 6 million people playing worldwide, of whom 2.36 million were registered players. World Rugby, previously called the International Rugby Football Board (IRFB) and the International Rugby Board (IRB), has been the governing body for rugby union since 1886, and currently has 101 countries as full members and 18 associate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Baudouin Stadium
The King Baudouin Stadium (french: Stade Roi Baudouin , nl, Koning Boudewijnstadion ) is a sports ground in north-west Brussels, Belgium. Located in the Heysel district of the City of Brussels, it was built to embellish the Heysel Plateau in view of the 1935 Brussels International Exposition. It was inaugurated on 23 August 1930, with Crown Prince Leopold attending the opening ceremony. The stadium hosted 70,000 at the time. Its name honours King Baudouin, Leopold's son and successor as King of the Belgians, from 1951 to his death in 1993. History Early history The first version of the King Baudouin Stadium was built in 1929–1930 by the architect Joseph Van Neck, also chief architect of the 1935 Brussels International Exposition, in a classical modernist style. Its original name was the Jubilee Stadium (french: Stade du Centenaire, link=no, nl, Jubelstadion, link=no) because it was inaugurated as part of the centenary celebrations of the Belgian Revolution, with an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASUB Waterloo
ASUB Rugby Waterloo is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Waterloo in the Walloon Brabant province of Belgium. The official colours of the club are a combition of dark and marine blue. History The club was founded in 1959 and has won the Belgian Elite League title on 15 occasions most recently in 2013 and have won the Belgian Cup twelve times. Along with Boitsfort RC they have dominated Rugby Union in Belgium but have not managed to match their previous successes over the last decade. ASUB were runners up in the Elite League playoffs in four consecutive seasons between 2004–05 and 2007-2008 on each occasion to Boitsfort RC In the 2011/12 season they finished the regular season in fifth place. Honours * Belgian Elite League ** Champions: 1963, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1998, 2013 * Belgian Cup ** Champions: 1968, 1979, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boitsfort Rugby Club
Boitsfort Rugby Club is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Brussels suburb of Boitsfort in the Brussels Capital Region. The official colours of the club are blue and white. History The club was founded in 1970 and has won the Belgian Elite League title on sixteen occasions most recently in 2010 and have won the league on twelve occasions. In the 2011/12 season they finished the regular season in third place. They are one of the most successful clubs in Belgian Rugby history having dominated the league since 1990.1 As from the 2018/2029, a third squad (the “BRC3”) has been introduced in the last division championship. Gathering veterans members having played at the highest level before getting older and sports enthusiasts of the same generation (known as the “XV Cors”), it also includes newer players and therefore strongly contributes to the famous team spirit of the club. The most recent community activ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coq Mosan
Rugby Coq Mosan is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Berneau in the municipality of Dalhem near Liège in Belgium. The official colours of the club are black and white. History The club was founded in 1967, has won the Belgian Elite League title on six occasions most recently in 1983 and have won the Belgian Cup four times. In the 2011/12 season they finished the regular season as champions of Division Two and were therefore promoted in the Elite League. Honours * Belgian Elite League ** Champions: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983 * Belgian Cup ** Champions: 1970, 1978, 1980,1989 * Belgian 2nd Division ** Champions: 1968, 1992, 2012 See also * Rugby union in Belgium * Belgian Elite League * Belgian Cup (Rugby Union) The Belgian Cup is the premier Rugby Union knock-out competition in Belgium and is organised by the Belgian Rugby Federation. The cup has been held annually since the 1967–68 season. Boitsfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dendermondse Rugby Club
Dendermonde RC is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Dendermonde in the Flemish Province of East Flanders. They are currently the only team from Flanders in the top flight. The official colours of the club are green and yellow. History The club was founded in 1962 under the name of SOS Rugby Sint-Gillis. The club's first game was against ASUB, resulting in a 13-20 loss. Developing a strong youth following, the turn of the 1990s saw the club push on with the construction of its own complex in the Van Langenhovestraat region. and won its first Belgian League Title in 2012 having previously won the 2nd Division title twice in 1970 and 2010. Dendermonde won the Belgian double in 2011/12 breaking the domination of the Walloon and Brussels based teams. In September 2017 Dendermonde became a global partner club of Leicester Tigers. Honours * Belgian Elite League ** Champions: 2012, 2016 * Belgian Second Division ** Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RFC Liégeois Rugby
RFC Liégeois is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Liège in Liège Province. The official colours of the club are red and blue. History The club was founded in 1958 and has never won the Belgian Elite League, they have however reached the semi-finals of the Belgian Cup. They were promoted to the Belgian Elite League following the 2012/13 season when they finished top of Division Two. . See also * Rugby union in Belgium * Belgian Elite League * Belgian Cup (Rugby Union) The Belgian Cup is the premier Rugby Union knock-out competition in Belgium and is organised by the Belgian Rugby Federation. The cup has been held annually since the 1967–68 season. Boitsfort RC have won the trophy more times than any other ... References External links Official site {{DEFAULTSORT:RFC Liegeois Rugby Rugby union clubs in Belgium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Kituro Rugby Club
The Royal Kituro Avia Schaerbeek Rugby Club, often shortened Kituro RC, is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. On 8th February 2015, they beat RC Soignies 356-3, breaking the all-time record for the highest scoring game in Rugby union history. The club is based in Schaerbeek, a suburb to Brussels. The official colours of the club are green and black. The Kituro is a 50-year-old rugby club; one of the most successful and best known in Belgium with more than 560 players from U7 to U19, Seniors, Veterans, Ladies and a Touch Team. It benefits from the best quality rugby ground in Belgium with its two new synthetic pitches (International IRB Standards), six changing rooms and a friendly and very comfortable club house. The club is located in Brussels alongside the Boulevard Léopold III (Zaventem airport highway) between NATO and the EU Schuman area. History The club was founded in 1961 by international referee Teddy Lacroix along with Vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Frameries
RC Frameries is a Belgian rugby union club currently competing in the Belgian Elite League. The club is based in Frameries in Hainaut. The official colours of the club are yellow and black. History The club was founded in 1966 and has never won the Belgian Elite League but did finish as runners up in the 2008/09 season. Their only victory in the Belgian Cup was in 1971. Honours * Belgian Elite League ** Finalist: 2009 * Belgian Super Cup ** Finalist: 2012 * Belgian Cup ** Champions: 1971 ** Finalist: 2012 * Toledo Plate ** Champions: 1982, 1983, 2001 * Belgian 2nd Division ** Champions: 1971, 1980, 1991, 2004 See also * Rugby union in Belgium * Belgian Elite League * Belgian Cup (Rugby Union) The Belgian Cup is the premier Rugby Union knock-out competition in Belgium and is organised by the Belgian Rugby Federation. The cup has been held annually since the 1967–68 season. Boitsfort RC have won the trophy more times than any other ... References External links Off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
