RC Dragon Brno

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Dragon Brno
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Full nameRugby Club Dragon Brno, z.s.
Founded1946 (as Sokol Brno I)
Location Brno, Czech Republic
President Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiri Valasek
Coach(es) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Šťastny
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Buryánek
League(s) Extraliga ragby XV
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RC Dragon Brno is a Czech rugby club in Brno. They currently play in the Extraliga ragby XV. They have also been involved in the Central & Eastern European Rugby Cup since its inception in 2008.

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History

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Former club logo

The club started out as Sokol Brno I, with the name changing to Sokol Zbrojovka Brno in 1951. Following the nationwide restructuring of Physical Education and Sport in 1953, which affected rugby among others, the Sokol Zbrojovka Brno club split in two, Spartak Zbrojovka Brno and Slavia VŠ Brno (now RC Bystrc).

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