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RC Zlín

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RC Zlín
Full nameRugby Club Zlín
Founded1944
LocationZlín, Czech Republic
Ground(s)Stadion Mládeže
PresidentCzech Republic Josef Iž
Coach(es)Czech Republic Martin Kotík
Captain(s)Czech Republic Tomaš Novosád
League(s)Extraliga ragby XV
1st kit
2nd kit

RC Zlín is a Czech rugby club in Zlín. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV.

History

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The club was founded in 1944.

In 1982 they undertook a tour to France, paying a visit to the grave of William Webb Ellis in Menton and winning a sevens tournament in Montpellier.

Historical names

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  • SK Bat'a Zlín (1947)
  • ZK Bat'a Zlín (1948)
  • Sokol Borostroj Zlín (1948)
  • Sokol Svit (1949)
  • Jiskra Gottwaldov (1953)
  • Spartak Gottwaldov (1953)
  • TJ Gottwaldov (1958)
  • SK Zlín (1990)
  • RC Zlín (1993)
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