Rugby Club Vannes
| Full name | Rugby Club Vannes |
|---|---|
| Emblem(s) | (as above) |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Location | Vannes, France |
| Ground(s) | Stade de la Rabine (Capacity: 9,500) |
| Chairman | Olivier Cloarec |
| Coach(es) | Jean-Noël Spitzer |
| Captain(s) | Clément Payen |
| League(s) | Pro D2 |
| 2018–19 | 4th (playoff semi-finalists) |
RC Vannes (French: Rugby Club Vannes) is a French rugby union club from Vannes currently competing in the French league system. Formed in 1950 they will compete in Pro D2. They play in the Stade de la Rabine and traditionally wear blue and white jerseys. They are based in Vannes in Brittany.
The team usually competes in the third tier of French rugby, Fédérale 1. During the 2015–16 season they beat RC Massy during the Fédérale 1 promotion semi-finals automatically accessing to the 2016–17 Pro D2, an historical reach for a Breton rugby team.[1][2][3]
Current standings
Template:2019–20 Rugby Pro D2 Table
Current squad
The Vannes squad for the 2020–21 season is:[4]
Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
Notable former players
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See also
References
- ^ "Rugby. Le RC Vannes en Pro D2, victoire 25-13 face à Massy". ouest-france.fr. ouest france. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ Grammont, Stéphane. "Rugby: la montée historique de Vannes en proD2". france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr. France 3 Bretsgne. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "Rugby. Vannes écrit l'histoire en accédant en Pro D2 !". Le Télégramme. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "Vannes 2017-18 Squad". Rugby Club Vannes. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
External links
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