Full name | Zarautz Rugby Taldea | |
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Founded | 1977 | |
Location | Zarautz, Spain | |
Ground(s) | Instalaciones Deportivas Asti | |
President | Daniel Higon | |
Coach(es) | Fran Puertas | |
League(s) | División de Honor B – Group A | |
2022-23 | División de Honor B – Group A, 1st | |
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Zarautz Rugby Taldea (known as Gesalaga Okelan Zarautz RT for sponsorship reasons) is a Spanish rugby team based in Zarautz.
The club was founded in 1977.
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