Romanian Rugby Championship
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The Divizia Naţională is the main domestic competition for rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 clubs in Romania
Romania
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. The current champions are Ṣtiinṭa Baia Mare
CSM Baia Mare (rugby)
Clubul Sportiv Municipal Baia Mare is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Baia Mare, which will play the 2011 season in Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby.- Achievements :*Divizia Naţională:...

.

Stadiul Roman and seventeen other teams were formed in Bucharest from 1913 onwards. The championship has been contested on an annual basis since 1914. The first team outside Bucharest was formed at an aircraft factory in Braşov
Brasov
Brașov is a city in Romania and the capital of Brașov County.According to the last Romanian census, from 2002, there were 284,596 people living within the city of Brașov, making it the 8th most populated city in Romania....

 in 1939.

In 1995, Farul Constanţa represented Romania in the Heineken Cup
Heineken Cup
The Heineken Cup is one of two annual rugby union competitions organised by European Rugby Cup involving leading club, regional and provincial teams from the six International Rugby Board countries in Europe whose national teams compete in the Six Nations Championship: England, France, Ireland,...

 since then no Romanian team has taken part. Romanian championship teams have taken part in the European Challenge Cup
European Challenge Cup
The European Challenge Cup, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Amlin Challenge Cup, is one of two annual rugby union competitions organised by European Rugby Cup. The cup was known as the Parker Pen Shield from 2001 to 2003 and Parker Pen Challenge Cup from 2003 to 2005. The European...

 in 1996/7, 1997/8, 1998/9, 1999/2000, 2001/2, 2002/3. Since then Romania has been represented by Bucureşti Oaks which is drawn from the domestic Romanian leagues.

Teams

Divizia Naţională 2010 teams

Group A
  • CS CSM Ştiinţa Baia Mare
    CSM Baia Mare (rugby)
    Clubul Sportiv Municipal Baia Mare is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Baia Mare, which will play the 2011 season in Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby.- Achievements :*Divizia Naţională:...

  • CS Dinamo Bucureşti
  • CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
    CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
    CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca is a Romanian sports society from Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Founded in September 1919 by the "Sports Society of University Students" . Its first chairman was Prof...

  • CS CSM Bucureşti
  • CSM Bucovina Suceava
  • CSU Aurel Vlaicu Arad
    CSU Aurel Vlaicu Arad
    CSU Aurel Vlaicu Arad is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Arad, which will play the 2011 season in Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby.- Current squad :-External links:*...



Group B
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti
  • RCJ Farul Constanţa
    Farul Constanţa (rugby)
    Rugby Club Județean Farul Constanța is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Constanța, which will play the 2011 season in Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby...

  • RCM Universitatea de Vest Timişoara
    RC Timişoara
    Rugby Club Municipal Timişoara is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Timişoara, which will play the 2011 season in the Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby...

  • CS Poli Agronomia Iaşi
  • RC Bârlad
  • CS Ştiinţa Petroşani

Most championships

  1. CSA Steaua Bucureşti (CCA, CSCA)
    24 Titles : 1949, 1953, 1954, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1979-1981, 1983-1985, 1987-1989, 1992, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2006
  2. CS Dinamo Bucureşti
    16 Titles : 1951, 1952, 1956, 1965, 1969, 1982, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000-2002, 2004, 2007,2008
  3. RC Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti (CFR Griviţa Roşie, Locomotiva CFR, CFR)
    12 Titles : 1948, 1950, 1955, 1957-1960, 1962, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1993
  4. Tenis Club Român Bucureşti
    11 Titles : 1914-1916, 1921-1923, 1927, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1942
  5. CS Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti (Universitatea)
    7 Titles : 1925, 1929, 1932, 1935, 1939, 1946, 1947/48
  6. AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
    7 Titles : 1919, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1947
  7. CS RC Farul Constanţa
    Farul Constanţa (rugby)
    Rugby Club Județean Farul Constanța is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Constanța, which will play the 2011 season in Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby...


    6 Titles : 1975, 1976, 1978, 1986, 1995, 1997
  8. Baia Mare
    CSM Baia Mare (rugby)
    Clubul Sportiv Municipal Baia Mare is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Baia Mare, which will play the 2011 season in Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby.- Achievements :*Divizia Naţională:...


    4 Titles : 1990, 2009, 2010, 2011
  9. CS Viforul Dacia Bucureşti
    4 Titles : 1941, 1943-1945
  10. Poşta Telegraf Telefon Bucureşti
    2 Titles : 1933, 1934
  11. CS Universitatea Timişoara
    RC Timişoara
    Rugby Club Municipal Timişoara is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Timişoara, which will play the 2011 season in the Romanian Rugby Championship, the first division of Romanian rugby...


    1 Title : 1972
  12. Societatea Sportivă de Educaţie Fizică Bucureşti
    1 Title : 1920

Champions year by year







  • 1914 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1915 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1916 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1917 - Not disputed because of war
  • 1918 - Not disputed because of war
  • 1919 - AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
  • 1920 - SSEF Bucureşti
  • 1921 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1922 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1923 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1924 - AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
  • 1925 - Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti
  • 1926 - AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
  • 1927 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1928 - AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
  • 1929 - CS Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti
  • 1930 - AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
  • 1931 - AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
  • 1932 - Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti
  • 1933 - PTT Bucureşti
  • 1934 - PTT Bucureşti
  • 1935 - Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti
  • 1936 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1937 -
  • 1938 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1939 - Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti
  • 1940 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1941 - Viforul Dacia Bucureşti
  • 1942 - TCR Bucureşti
  • 1943 - Viforul Dacia Bucureşti
  • 1944 - Viforul Dacia Bucureşti
  • 1945 - Viforul Dacia Bucureşti
  • 1946 - Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti

  • 1947 - AP Stadiul Român Bucureşti
  • 1947/8 - Universitatea Bucureşti
  • 1948 - CFR Bucureşti
  • 1949 - CSCA Bucureşti
  • 1950 - Locomotiva CFR Bucureşti
  • 1951 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1952 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1953 - CCA Bucureşti
  • 1954 - CCA Bucureşti
  • 1955 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1956 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1957 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1958 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1959 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1960 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1961 - CCA Bucureşti
  • 1962 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1963 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1964 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1965 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1966 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1967 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1968 -
  • 1969 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1970 - CFR Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1971 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1972 - Universitatea Timişoara
  • 1973 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1974 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1975 - Farul Constanţa
  • 1976 - Farul Constanţa
  • 1977 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1978 - Farul Constanţa

  • 1979 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1980 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1981 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1982 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1983 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1984 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1985 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1986 - Farul Constanţa
  • 1987 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1988 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1989 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1990 - CSM Ştiinţa Baia Mare
  • 1991 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1992 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 1993 - Griviţa Roşie Bucureşti
  • 1994 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1995 - Farul Constanţa
  • 1996 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1997 - Farul Constanţa
  • 1998 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 1999 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 2000 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 2001 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 2002 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 2003 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 2004 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 2005 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 2006 - Steaua Bucureşti
  • 2007 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 2008 - Dinamo Bucureşti
  • 2009 - CSM Ṣtiinṭa Baia Mare
  • 2010
    2010 Divizia Naţională
    The 2010 Divizia Naţională is the premier Romanian rugby union competition, reserved for club teams. It started on March 2010 and it will end on October 2, 2010. The current champions are CSM Ştiinţa Baia Mare. The champions managed to defend their title by defeating Steaua...

    - CSM Stiinta Baia Mare
  • 2011 - CSM Ṣtiinṭa Baia Mare


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