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Wikipedia - Rugby Calvisano

Rugby Calvisano is an Italian rugby union club currently competing in the Top12. They are based in Calvisano (Province of Brescia), in Lombardy. They were founded in 1970 by a group of players: Tonino Montanari, Gianluigi Vaccari and Alfredo Gavazzi. In 1992 the club became “Rugby Calvisano S.r.l.”

History

Calvisano were founded in 1970 by a group of players, in 1992 the club became “Rugby Calvisano S.r.l.” Calvisano first qualified for European competition for the 1999–2000 season, where they competed in the European Challenge Cup, playing six pool games, though they did not win any. They qualified for their first Heineken Cup for the 2001–02 season, though it was season after where the club won a couple of their pool games, but they have yet to make the finals.

In the May FIR Federal Council meeting, Rugby Calvisano officially decided not to exercise its right to participate in the Italian Championship of Excellence Peroni TOP10 2023/2024.

Calvisano Rugby Club, commonly known as Calvisano, is a prominent Italian rugby union team based in the town of Calvisano in the Lombardy region. Established in 1970, the club has grown to become one of Italy's most successful and respected rugby teams. Known for their strong forward play, disciplined defense, and strategic gameplay, Calvisano has secured numerous national titles, including multiple Italian Top12 championships. The team boasts a passionate fan base and a reputation for developing talented players who often progress to the national team. With a rich history of competitive success and a commitment to rugby excellence, Calvisano continues to be a formidable force in Italian rugby union.