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Rio-Grandense
Full nameFootball Club Rio-Grandense
FoundedJuly 11, 1909
GroundColosso do Trevo, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
Capacity15,000
LeagueCampeonato Gaúcho Segunda Divisão
200426th

Football Club Rio-Grandense, commonly known as Rio-Grandense, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul state. They won the Campeonato Gaúcho once.

History

The club was founded on July 11, 1909[1][2][3]. They won the Campeonato Gaúcho in 1939.[4] and the Campeonato do Interior Gaúcho in 1939 and 1946. The club last participated in the Campeonato Gaúcho in 1985, and hasn't participated in official competitions since 2004.[1]

Achievements

  • Campeonato Gaúcho:
    • Winners (1): 1939
    • Runners-up (3): 1937, 1938, 1946
  • Campeonato do Interior Gaúcho:
    • Winners (2): 1939, 1946
  • Rio Grande City Championship
    • Winners (20): 1921, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1960, 1963, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978.

Stadium

Rio-Grandense play their home games at Estádio Torquato Pontes, also known as Colosso do Trevo.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "As Camisetas do Football Club Rio-Grandense de Rio Grande". 1pmfg.com. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 77.
  3. ^ "Football Club Rio-Grandense de Rio Grande". historiadofutebol.com. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  4. ^ Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 56. January 2011. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2011.