Rugby Club Châteaurenard
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| Full name | Rugby club Châteaurenard | |
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| Founded | 1945 | |
| Location | 3 Place du Planet 13160 Châteaurenard | |
| Ground(s) | Stade Pierre of Coubertin | |
| President | Pascal Pradel - Thierry Bertrand | |
| Coach(es) |  Arnaud Vercruysse and Sébastien Jolet | |
| League(s) | Fédérale 1, | |
| 2012-13 | 8th (Fédérale 1 2011-12) | |
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| Official website | ||
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The Rugby club Châteaurenard is a French rugby union based in Châteaurenard. It's playing in the Fédérale 1, the third level of French rugby union.
History
The RC Châteaurenard, is one of the most ancient rugby club of his region, andborbn after the merging of Stade Châteaurenardais and Gallia' in 1945. After a raising in their results, the clan arrive in second division championship in the 5o's (never relegated) reaching the first division (Groupe A) in 1993-94.
Palmarès
- French Champion "Groupe B" 1991-1992
- French Champion "Groupe B" and promoted to "Groupe A" in 1994-1995
- French Champion of "Nationale B", winner of "Coupe of l'Espérance" (groupe B) 1996-1997
- French Champion of Fédérale 1 (play-down) : 2007
- Vice-French Champion of "Nationale B", ("Groupe B") 1997-1998
Heritage
Famous Players
- Michel Fabre
: French Champion with Béziers - Michel Konieck : former player and captain of the Perpignan
- Éric Piazza : former French Champion with Béziers
- José Rakoto
: fly-half of Madagascar national team - Gheorghe Solomie
40 caps with Romania - Levan Tsabadze
: former captain of Georgia, and former player of Narbonne, Castres and 'Clermont - Bernard Viviès : assistant coach of France national rugby union team
Coaches
- Roland Crancée : 2 caps France in 1960-1961, French Champion with Lourdes in 1960.
- Gérald Boileau and Jean-Marc Pigeaud
- Arnaud Vercruysse and Sébastien Jolet