Rugby Nice Côte d'Azur Université-Racing

Defunct French rugby union club, based in Nice

Rugby Nice Côte d'Azur Université-Racing was a French rugby union club, which went into liquidation in June 2012.[1] Nice was founded in 1912, as Racing Rugby Club de Nice. Nice was runner-up in the national championship in the 1982-83 season. In 1985 Nice won the Challenge Yves du Manoir. Its successor is the new club, Stade Niçois.

Honours

  • French championship:
    • Runners-up: 1983
  • Challenge Yves du Manoir:
    • Champions: 1985
  • Challenge de l'Espérance:
    • Champions: 1974,1976

Finals results

French championship

Date Winner Runner-up Score 'Venue Spectators
20 May 1983 AS Béziers RRC Nice 14-6 Parc des Princes, Paris 43,100

Challenge Yves du Manoir

Year Winner Score Runner-up
1985 RC Nice 21-16 AS Montferrand

See also

References

  1. ^ "L'Équipe - l'Actualité du sport en continu".