CAU Rugby Valencia

CAU Valencia

Full name

CAU Rugby Valencia

Founded

1973

Location

Valencia, Spain

Ground(s)

Campo del Río Turia (Capacity: 2,000)

Chairman

Fouad Osseiran

Coach(es)

Nicolás Barzano

League(s)

División de Honor B – Group B

2014–15

División de Honor B – Group B, 2nd

1st kit

2nd kit

Official website

www.caurugby.com

CAU Rugby Valencia is a rugby union club based in Valencia, Spain. The club currently competes in the second-tier División de Honor B.

History

CAU Rugby Valencia was founded in 1973 by members of the University of Valencia, led by Luis Sebastián Caballero. After many years of playing at regional, provincial and national levels, the club was promoted to the Primera Nacional division in 1996. Two seasons later it moved up to the second-tier División de Honor B, and finally to the División de Honor in 2001.^[1] They were relegated in 2011.

Season by season

Season	Tier	Division	Pos.	Notes
1977–78	2	Primera Nacional	8th
1978–79	2	Primera Nacional	8th	Relegated
1979–80	3	Segunda Nacional	—	Promoted
1980–81	2	Primera Nacional	4th
1981–82	2	Primera Nacional	5th	Relegated
1982–83	3	Segunda Nacional	2nd
1983–97	3	Segunda Nacional	—
1997–98	2	Primera Nacional	1st
1998–99	2	División de Honor B	5th
1999–00	2	División de Honor B	6th
2000–01	2	División de Honor B	1st	Promoted
2001–02	1	División de Honor	7th
2002–03	1	División de Honor	9th

Season	Tier	Division	Pos.	Notes
2003–04	2	División de Honor B	10th
2004–05	2	División de Honor B	4th
2005–06	2	División de Honor B	5th
2006–07	2	División de Honor B	3rd
2007–08	2	División de Honor B	5th
2008–09	2	División de Honor B	7th
2009–10	2	División de Honor B	2nd	Promoted
2010–11	1	División de Honor	10th	Relegated
2011–12	2	División de Honor B	5th
2012–13	2	División de Honor B	3rd
2013–14	2	División de Honor B	4th
2014–15	2	División de Honor B	2nd
2015–16	2	División de Honor B	—

3 seasons in División de Honor
13 seasons in División de Honor B

References

↑ "Breve Historia" (in Spanish). CAU Valencia Rugby. Retrieved 2011-01-12.

External links

Official website

División de Honor B · 2015–16

Group A	AVK Bera Bera Babyauto Zarautz Blusens Networks Universidade CRAT A Coruña Durango Nissan-Gaursa Eibar Hierros Anetxe El Salvador Emerging La Única Real Oviedo UBU Cajaviva Uribealdea VRAC Quesos Entrepinares B

Group B	Barcelona Enginyers BUC Barcelona CAU Valencia Fénix L'Hospitalet La Vila Les Abelles Sant Cugat Sitges Tecnidex Valencia

Group C	Arquitectura Atlético Portuense CAR Cáceres CAU Madrid Ciencias Fundación Cajasol Complutense Cisneros Zeta Helvetia Ingenieros Industriales Liceo Francés Olímpico Pozuelo Universidad de Granada URA Almería

Seasons	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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