Benetton Rugby Treviso

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Benetton Rugby Treviso
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Full name Benetton Rugby Treviso
Founded 1932
Stadion Stadio Comunale di Monigo
Places 6,700
president Amerino Zatta
Trainer Kieran Crowley
Homepage www.benettonrugby.it
league Per 14
2018/19 3rd place (Conference B), quarter-finals
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Benetton Rugby Treviso is an Italian rugby union club based in Treviso . Since 2010 he has been playing in the international Pro 14 championship , previously in the Italian Super 10 league . The association is named after its main sponsor, the Benetton textile company . The home games are played in the Stadio Comunale di Monigo .

history

The association was founded in 1932. In 1956 he won his first of a total of 15 championship titles, followed by his first cup victory in 1970. In the 1995/96 season, Treviso took part in the European Heineken Cup for the first time , but has never qualified for the quarter-finals to this day. Even in the two participations in the European Challenge Cup , Treviso never got beyond the group stage.

From 1997 Treviso was the dominant Italian club and won ten championship titles and three trophies over the course of 13 years. In 1998 and 2010 the team achieved the double . For the 2010/11 season, the club moved to the then Celtic League , which has been called Pro 14 since 2017 and also includes Irish, Scottish, Welsh and South African teams. In the 2018/19 season , Treviso took third place in Conference B and thus for the first time made it into the quarter-finals of the playoffs, which were lost to Munster .

successes

  • Pro14: quarter-finals 2018/19
  • Italian champion:
    1956, 1978, 1983, 1989, 1992, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010
  • Italian Cup Winner:
    1970, 1998, 2005, 2010

player

Current squad

The squad for the 2019/2020 season:

Front side (forwards)

pier

hooker

Second row striker

Winger / Number Eight

 

Back line (backs)

Half of the crowd

Connection half

Inner three quarters

Outer three-quarters

Goalkeeper

Well-known former players

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. team. Benetton Rugby Treviso, accessed September 30, 2019 (Italian).