Rugby Club Luxembourg
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Rugby Club Luxembourg, abbreviated to RCL, is a rugby union club, based in Cessange, Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Luxembourg has no domestic league of its own, so RCL plays in neighbouring countries' leagues; they currently play in the German Rugby-Bundesliga, having previously competed in the Belgian and French National Leagues.
Full name | Rugby Club Luxembourg | |
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Union | Luxembourg Rugby Federation | |
Founded | 1973 | |
Location | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | |
Ground(s) | Stade Boy Konen | |
President | Paolo Tarakdjian | |
Coach(es) | Antoine Alric | |
Captain(s) | Peter Barton | |
League(s) | 2. Rugby-Bundesliga West | |
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Official website | ||
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The club has grown rapidly in recent years, and now has over 500 members. Based at Stade Boy Konen, in Cessange, the club is looking to expand to two or three pitches to relieve excessive usage of Boy Konen. The club is widely held in regard as the premier club in Luxembourg having never lost the Luxembourg Cup, and continues to be the primary source of players for the Luxembourg national rugby union team.