CAU Rugby Valencia

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CAU Valencia
CAU Valencia Rugby.png
Full nameCAU Rugby Valencia
Founded1973
LocationValencia, Spain
Ground(s)Campo del Río Turia (Capacity: 2,000)
Chairman
Coach(es)
League(s)División de Honor B – Group B
2014–15División de Honor B – Group B, 2nd
1st kit
2nd kit
Official website
www.caurugby.com

CAU Rugby Valencia is a rugby union club based in Valencia, Spain. The club currently competes in the second-tier División de Honor B.

History[]

CAU Rugby Valencia was founded in 1973 by members of the University of Valencia, led by Luis Sebastián Caballero. After many years of playing at regional, provincial and national levels, the club was promoted to the division in 1996. Two seasons later it moved up to the second-tier División de Honor B, and finally to the División de Honor in 2001.[1] They were relegated in 2011.

Season by season[]

Season Tier Division Pos. Notes
1977–78 2 8th
1978–79 2 8th Relegated
1979–80 3 Segunda Nacional — Promoted
1980–81 2 4th
1981–82 2 5th Relegated
1982–83 3 Segunda Nacional 2nd
1983–97 3 Segunda Nacional —
1997–98 2 1st
2 División de Honor B 5th
2 División de Honor B 6th
2 División de Honor B 1st Promoted
1 División de Honor 7th
1 División de Honor 9th
Season Tier Division Pos. Notes
2 División de Honor B 10th
2 División de Honor B 4th
2 División de Honor B 5th
2 División de Honor B 3rd
2 División de Honor B 5th
2 División de Honor B 7th
2 División de Honor B 2nd Promoted
2010–11 1 División de Honor 10th Relegated
2011–12 2 División de Honor B 5th
2012–13 2 División de Honor B 3rd
2013–14 2 División de Honor B 4th
2014–15 2 División de Honor B 2nd
2015–16 2 División de Honor B —

References[]

  1. ^ "Breve Historia" (in Spanish). CAU Valencia Rugby. Retrieved 2011-01-12.

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