R.C. Mechelen
Appearance
Racing Club Mechelen | |||
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Founded | 1940 | ||
Dissolved | 1995 | ||
Arena | Winketkaai (capacity: 2,000) | ||
Location | Mechelen, Belgium | ||
Team colors | Green, White | ||
Championships | 15 Belgian Championships 9 Belgian Cups | ||
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Racing Club Mechelen, or Racing Club Malines, was a Belgian professional basketball club from the city of Mechelen, Belgium. The club folded and merged with Sobabee to create Racing Basket Antwerpen in 1995.[1] Until it was dissolved, the club's senior team was the most successful Belgian basketball club, winning a total of 15 national championships and 9 Belgian Cups. The club played its home games in Mechelen, at the Winketkaai.
Titles and honors
Domestic competitions
- Winners (15): 1964-65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1968–69, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1979–80, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94
- Winners (9): 1963-64, 1964–65, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1989–90, 1992–93, 1993–94
European competitions
In European and worldwide competitions
Notable players
- Jim Fox 1966–1967
- Bill Varner 1988–1995
- Éric Struelens 1988–1995
- Jacques Stas 1992–1995
- Ronny Bayer 1985-1990
- Teófilo Cruz 1969-1970
References