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Racing 92 (French pronunciation: [ʁasiŋ ka.tʁə.vɛ̃.duz]) is a French professional rugby union club based in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Paris' western inner suburbs that competes in Top 14. The club plays its home matches at the 30,681-capacity domed stadium Paris La Défense Arena , located near the La Défense business district.
Stade Français was established in 1883 by a group of students in Paris. On 20 March 1892 the USFSA organised the first ever French rugby union championship, a one-off game between Racing Club de France and Stade Français. The game was refereed by Pierre de Coubertin and saw Racing win 4–3. [2]
Racing-Paris Rugby Team in 1899. Racing Club de France, also known as RCF, is a French multi-sport club that was founded on 20 April 1882 under the name Racing Club. Racing Club changed its name to Racing Club de France (RCF) on 21 November 1885. The club is located at the Bois de Boulogne in Paris with club colours of white and blue.
The 1892 French Rugby Championship was the inaugural annual French rugby union championship organised on 20 March 1892 by the USFSA, a one off game between Racing Club de France and Stade Français. The game was refereed by Pierre de Coubertin and saw Racing win 4–3. [ 1 ]
The first championship was contested in 1892 and won by the Racing Club, predecessor to today's Racing 92. The current champions are ASM Clermont Auvergne . The second major competition in France is Rugby Pro D2 , featuring 16 teams that also play a home-and-away regular season.
The 1958–59 French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 48 clubs divided in six pools of eight. The five better of each pool and the two better 6th (for a sum of 32 clubs) were qualified to play a play-off phase. The championship was won by Racing Paris that defeated Mont-de-Marsan in the final.
Le Racing won The 1988–89 French Rugby Union Championship ... Paris Université Club; Pool 2 . Racing; Montferrand; Bègles-Bordeaux; Biarritz; Bayonne; Bourgoin ...
The 1901–02 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was won by Racing club de France that beatSBUC in the final. Racing was qualified for the final thanks to his victory against Stade Français and SBUC beat F.C. Lyon for 6–0.