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ASA Tel Aviv Rugby Club
Founded1973
LocationTel Aviv
Ground(s)Sportech rugby field
ChairmanElisha Rubin
Coach(es)Ra'anan Penn
Captain(s)Stas Gurtovoy
League(s)Israeli rugby union league
Team kit

Igud Sport Akademi Tel Aviv Rugby Club, commonly referred to as ASA Tel Aviv (Hebrew: אס"א תל אביב), is an Israeli amateur rugby club based in Tel Aviv.

History

Founded in 1973, they are members of Rugby Israel and play home matches at the Sportech. ASA Tel Aviv won the league title in 1974-75, 1977–78, 1990-1991, 1994–95, 1996–97, 1999-00, 2000–01, 2003–04 and 2009-10. In 2009-10 the club also won the cup, and were undefeated all season.[1] Club coach Ra'anan Penn is also coach of the national team.

The club's women's team also won the local championship in 2009-10.

Honours

  • Israeli Rugby Union Championship
    • 2010
  • Israeli Rugby Union Cup
    • 2010

References