Rhinos Milano
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Rhinos Milano AFT
Year founded 1977
City
City
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Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

 (Italy
Italy
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Owner Gentile Fabio
Fields
Playing field
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Arena Civica
Arena Civica
Arena Civica is a multi-purpose stadium in Milan, Italy, which was opened on 18 August 1807 and is one of the city’s main examples of neoclassical architecture. During its history it has been used for many kinds of events, including the reconstruction of naval battles; William Frederick Cody ...

(Milan), 12.000 seats

Velodromo Maspes-Vigorelli (Milan), 8.000 seats
Italian Super Bowls 4
Eurobowl
Eurobowl
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Team colors orange
Orange (colour)
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-black
Black
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Website www.rhinos.it


The Rhinos Milano are an American football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 team based in Milano, Italy
Italy
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. The team was founded in 1977 (first team in Milano) and won the Italian Superbowl in 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1990.

Palmares

  • 1978 June 25 Rhinos Milano-Frogs Busto Arsizio 34-0 First American Football
    American football
    American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

     game played in Italy
    Italy
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  • 1979-80 First team able to play at the Nato bases' tournament
  • 1981 Serie A Italian Champions (vs Frogs Gallarate 24-8)
  • 1982 Serie A Italian Champions (vs Frogs Gallarate 11-0)
  • 1983 Serie A Italian Champions (vs Warriors Bologna 20-14)
  • 1984 Serie A 4° place Division North
  • 1985 Serie A 3° place Division East Quarter finals (@ Panthers Parma 14-24)Under 20 Italian Champions
  • 1986 Serie A 2° place Division West Semifinals (@ Angels Pesaro 0-10)
  • 1987 Serie A 2° place Division B Quarter finals (@ Seamen Milano 7-29)
  • 1988 Serie A 1° place Division Center Semifinals (vs Warriors Bologna 13-20)
  • 1989 Serie A 4° place Division A Quarter finals (@ Chiefs Ravenna 13-14)
  • 1990 Serie A Italian Champions (vs Frogs Legnano 33-6)
  • 1991-93 didn't play any game
  • 1994 Serie A 1° place Division B made the Super Bowl (vs Frogs Legnano 27-37)
  • 1995 Serie A 3° place Division B Quarter finals (@ Phoenix Bologna 14-32)
  • 1996 Serie A 5° place Division A
  • 1997 Serie A 3° place Division West Wild Card (@ Lions Bergamo 13-21)
  • 1998 Serie A 3° place Division B
  • 1999-2001 didn't play any game
  • 2002 Serie C (Fivemen) 5° place
  • 2003 Serie C - NWC 1° place NWC BOWL Champions (vs Chargers Novi Ligure 35-12)
  • 2004 Serie C - NWC 1° place Girone A made the NWC BOWL (vs Red Jackets Sarzana 7-22)
  • 2005 Serie B - 4° place Division North Quarter finals (@ Guelfi Firenze 0-25)
  • 2006 Serie A2 - 2° place Division NorthWestern (5° place Sauceda National Ranking) Semifinals (@ Hogs Reggio Emilia 0-42)
  • 2007 Serie A1 - 6° place (record 2-6)
  • 2008 IFL (Italian Football League) - 5° place (record 4-6)
  • 2009 IFL (Italian Football League) - 5° place (record 4-5)
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