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Czechoslovak Rugby Union

Czechoslovak Rugby Union

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The Czechoslovak Rugby Union (Czech: Československá rugbyová unie) was the governing body for rugby in Czechoslovakia. It was responsible for the national leagues as well as the national teams.

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History

The Union was founded as the Czechoslovak Rugby Football Association (Czech: Československý svaz rugby-footballu) in 1928 with Antonín Trlica as the first president and 160 registered players.[1] Famous Czech writer and illustrator Ondřej Sekora was the second president of the association.[2] In 1990 the name changed to the Czechoslovak Rugby Union (Czech: Československá rugbyová unie) with Miloš Dobrý as the last president before the split of Czechoslovakia.

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  1. [1]
    (in Czech) Významné události českého ragby v bodech Archived 2019-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
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    (in Czech) Archived 2009-04-15 at the Wayback Machine
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