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Centro de Gradudados del Liceo Naval Militar, or simply Club Liceo Naval, is an
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formed by graduates from Liceo Naval "Almirante Brown" (''Admiral Brown Naval Military Academy''), one of the two educative institutions of the
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The Liceo Naval's senior
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team competes in Primera División B, the third division of the URBA league system, while the women's
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team plays in the Torneo Metropolitano, the main competition within Buenos Aires Province metropolitan area organised by the AHBA.Liceo Naval
on AHBA
Other sports practised at Liceo Naval are
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Overview

The Liceo Naval Militar "Almirante Brown" (named after Irish-Argentine admiral William Brown) opened in 1947 as a high school in the city of
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in
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. Only 6 years laters, a sports club named "Centro De Graduados Del Liceo Naval Militar" was established by Liceo Militar alumni in a small room located on Anchorena street in
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Facilities

Club headquarters and fields are located in the
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neighborhood of
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, close to the Ciudad Universitaria.Liceo Naval
on URBA


Notable athletes

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(field hockey), also played for the Argentina national team * Eduardo Simone,
Ignacio Fernández Lobbe Carlos Ignacio Fernández Lobbe (born 20 November 1974 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union coach and former player. He last played with English side, Bath Rugby in the Aviva Premiership. He has also represented Argentina on numerous occ ...
and
Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (born 19 November 1981 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He played for Toulon in the French Top 14, having moved from Sale Sharks in England's Guinness Premiership. He previously played for Li ...
(rugby),Los 67 años de Liceo Naval, un club que quiere volver a ser de Primera
by Agustín Rousseaux on Rugby Champagne
also players of the Argentina national team * Nicolas Fernández Lobbe and Santiago Craig (rugby), also for Argentina 7s * Santiago Fiocca, Sebastián Buffa, Nicolás Azzorín, Guido Lofiego, and Nacho Calles (rugby), also for youth national teams * Santiago Gilligan (rugby), also for Argentina XVSantiago Gilligan en otra Concentración Nacional
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* Diego Acuña (rugby), also for
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Club image


Uniforms


Honours

* URBA 7s championship: 2013


References


External links

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liceo The Gran Teatre del Liceu (; ; ), or simply Liceu, is a theater in Barcelona, Spain. Situated on La Rambla, it is the city's oldest theater building still in use for its original purpose. Founded in 1837 at another location, the Liceu ope ...
liceo The Gran Teatre del Liceu (; ; ), or simply Liceu, is a theater in Barcelona, Spain. Situated on La Rambla, it is the city's oldest theater building still in use for its original purpose. Founded in 1837 at another location, the Liceu ope ...
liceo The Gran Teatre del Liceu (; ; ), or simply Liceu, is a theater in Barcelona, Spain. Situated on La Rambla, it is the city's oldest theater building still in use for its original purpose. Founded in 1837 at another location, the Liceu ope ...
liceo The Gran Teatre del Liceu (; ; ), or simply Liceu, is a theater in Barcelona, Spain. Situated on La Rambla, it is the city's oldest theater building still in use for its original purpose. Founded in 1837 at another location, the Liceu ope ...
liceo The Gran Teatre del Liceu (; ; ), or simply Liceu, is a theater in Barcelona, Spain. Situated on La Rambla, it is the city's oldest theater building still in use for its original purpose. Founded in 1837 at another location, the Liceu ope ...
1953 establishments in Argentina