Clube_Rugby_São_Miguel
Clube Rugby São Miguel
Rugby team
Clube Rugby São Miguel is a rugby team based in the neighbourhood of São Miguel in Lisbon, Portugal. As of the 2012/13 season, they play in the Second Division of the Campeonato Nacional de Rugby (National Championship).
| Full name | Clube Rugby São Miguel | |
|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Buldogues (Bulldogs) | |
| Founded | 1970 | |
| Ground(s) | Bulldog Stadium | |
| President | Miguel Texeira | |
| Coach(es) | Rui Carvoeira | |
| League(s) | Campeonato Nacional de Rugby I Divisão | |
| ||
The club was founded in 1970. After a gap in activity the club returned to activity in 2009 following a large meeting of former players and families to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Afonso Costa Pereira.
In 2010 the club returned to competition with the senior team playing the II Division of the Portuguese Championship. In 2012-2013 the team finished 2nd and was promoted to the 1st Division. In 2017/2018 the senior team reached the final and almost got promoted to Honor Division however they lost against CRAV.
According to Portuguese Rugby Federation[1]
| The São Miguel squad for the 2023–24 TOP 10 season | ||
|---|---|---|
Props
Hookers
Locks
|
Backrow
Scrum-halves
Fly-halves
|
Centres
Wingers
Fullbacks
|
| (c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.
| ||
  | This article about a Portuguese sports club is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |