ASA Tel Aviv Rugby Club
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Founded | 1973 | |
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Location | Tel Aviv | |
Ground(s) | Sportech rugby field | |
Chairman | Elisha Rubin | |
Coach(es) | Ra'anan Penn | |
Captain(s) | Stas Gurtovoy | |
League(s) | Israeli rugby union league | |
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Igud Sport Akademi Tel Aviv Rugby Club, commonly referred to as ASA Tel Aviv (Hebrew: אס"א תל אביב), is an Israeli amateur rugby club based in Tel Aviv. Founded in 1973, they are members of the Israel Rugby Union, and play home matches at the Sportech.
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History
ASA Tel Aviv is one of the most successful clubs in Israel, having won the league title in 1974-75, 1977–78, 1990-1991, 1994–95, 1996–97, 1999-00, 2000–01, 2003–04 and 2009-10. In 2009-10 the club also won the cup, and were undefeated all season.[1] Club coach Ra'anan Penn is also coach of the national team.
The club's women's team also won the local championship in 2009-10.
Honours
- Israeli Rugby Union Championship
- 2010
- Israeli Rugby Union Cup
- 2010