Rugby Club Savoie Rumilly


The Rugby Club Savoie Rumilly is a French rugby union club based in Rumilly in Haute-Savoie department. It's playing en Fédérale 1., the third level of French Rugby,
The club played in the first division of French Rugby, between 1986 and 1997. In 1995, the FCSR was the 11th best club of France.

History

In 1906, the soldier of an alpine battalion begun to play with other young men of the city.
In October 1908, Constant Verlioz wrote an article in the Journal du commerce,, proposing the foundation of a sporting club that was established on July 16, 1911, with the name of "Union Sportive Rumillienne".
Constant Berlioz was named president and the member of senate, Jean Clerc named secretary.
M. Bouchardy was appointed as treasury responsible.
The first training was made on September 17, and the first match on October 15 against FC Aix le Bains on the ground of Pérouses
The club was closed in 1913.
In 1928 another club was founded by two brothers, Jean and Georges Berogoin with the technical help of the captain Luois Tempoin.
The first general assembly mas made on December 20, 1929.
In 1930–1931, the Rumilly was Finalist of "Championnat des Alpes", 4th division.
In 1935, the Rumilly was finalist of the third division of same championship, and in 1938 was also finalist of second division.
In 1939, the activity was suspended for the war. In 1950, the club was newly launched by Fernand Galban that built and equipped for young players in 1950.
In 1954, the Rumilly return to play in a championship, in the national fourth division.
In 1955, the first team, was the champions of Alps and semifinalist at national level.
In 1956 the team won the Alps Championship of third division and play the national semifinals.
In 1957, was opened the "Stade des Grangettes" and the club was gain the Alps Champion.
In 1958, finally the club, winning the championship was promoted in the second division
In 1959, finally the promotion at the federal championship
In 1981, the Rumilly junior team was semifinalist in national championship
In 1983, the Rumilly was the French Champion of third federal division, and in 1986 of second division.
In 1988 was the French Champion of "Group B" of first division. Finally in 1990, the club played for the first time in the highest championship.
The club remain for six years at highest level. In 1994-1995, the Rumilly was the 11th club of France, in the first edition of "top 16".
The club was relegated in second division after the 1995-96 championship.
During the start of professional era, the best results will be the semifinals played in the ProD2 championship of 2000–2001.
The decline restart soon and in the 2003 the club was relegated in Fédérale 1. After two championship when the clun will play the "last 16" round, in 2004-05 it was relegated again for a year in Fédérale 2, coming back soon of higher level.
In 2006-07 the club was initially relegated, but remained at the end in Fédérale 1, due to financial problems of some other clubs.
But in 2007-08 the club was again relegated, losing 6 match on six in the "relegation round".
In 2011–2012, the club remain unbeaten on his ground, but was defeat in the "last 32 round"
In January 2018 the club voted to change their name to Rugby Club Savoie Rumilly.

Palmares

Seniors

Championnat of France (Top 16)
  • * Two times in Last 16 1991-92, 1994-95French championship of "groupe B:
  • * Champion : 1988
  • *Vice-Champion :1991
  • ProD2
  • * Semifinalist : 1998-99 and 2000-01
  • Fédérale 2 :
  • * Champion : 1986
  • Fédérale 3 :
  • * Champion : 1983
  • Coupe André Moga
  • * Winner : 1993Pidmont-Savoie-Geneve Trophy
  • * Winner : 2011-2011Alps Championship :
  • * Winner : 1955, 195, 1957. 1976, 1977
  • * Vice-champion : 1930-1935-1938Challenge of l'Amitié :
  • * Winner : 1986Tournois of Sixte :
  • * Winner : 1946, 1947

History

SaisonChampionshipDivisionPlace
2011-2012Fédérale 2Fédérale 23th in pool, plays "last 32" round
2010-2011Fédérale 2Fédérale 25th
2009-2010Fédérale 2Fédérale 27th
2008-2009Fédérale 2Fédérale 26th
2007-2008Fédérale 1Fédérale 18th / relegated
2006-2007Fédérale 1Fédérale 16th
2005-2006Fédérale 2Fédérale 21st of pool, promoted
2004-2005Fédérale 1Fédérale 112th / relegated
2003-2004Fédérale 2Fédérale 21st of pool/ promoted
2002-2003Fédérale 1Fédérale 18th / relegated
2001-2002Second divisionSecond division16th / relegated
2000-2001Second divisionSecond division4th / Demi-finale
1999-2000Second divisionSecond division
1998-1999Second divisionSecond division
1997-1998Second divisionSecond division
1996-1997Groupe BFirst division
1995-1996Groupe AFirst divisionrelegated
1994-1995Groupe AFirst division11th
1993-1994Groupe AFirst division
1992-1993Groupe AFirst division
1991-1992Groupe AFirst divisioneights of final
1990-1991Groupe BFirst divisionVice-champion, promoted
1989-1990Groupe AFirst divisionrelegated
1988-1989Groupe BFirst division
1987-1988Groupe BFirst divisionChampion of France

Notable former players