Biało-Zielone Ladies Gdańsk (rugby sevens)
Biało-Zielone Ladies Gdańsk is a rugby sevens based in Gdańsk, Poland. Formed in 2009, the club had strong links with the RC Lechia Gdańsk team, and the club itself was known as RC Ladies Lechia Gdańsk at the time of its formation. The ladies rugby club separated from the men's rugby club and the Lechia sports club and became known as Biało-Zielone (English: White-Green).
Full name | Biało-Zielone Ladies Gdańsk | ||
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Founded | 2009 as "RC Ladies Lechia Gdańsk" | ||
Location | Gdańsk, Poland | ||
Ground(s) | GOKF Stadium, Al. Grunwaldzka 244 (most matches) MOSiR Stadium, ul. Traugutta 29 (major matches) | ||
League(s) | Polish Women's Rugby 7's Championships | ||
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Since the clubs creation it has finished in the top three of the Polish Women's Rugby 7's Championships every year, and has won the competition each year since 2011.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] In 2013 the team at the time known as RC Mario Ladies Lechia Gdańsk hosted a rugby 7's tournament in Gdańsk called the Mario Cup 2013.[11][12]
Biało-Zielone Ladies Gdańsk are the most successful ladies rugby 7's team in Poland having won 9 of the 13 competitions (Biało-Zielone did not take part in the first two editions of the championships). The Championships are decided over a series of tournaments held throughout the year, since their first championship winning season in 2011 Biało-Zielone have played in 58 tournaments winning 52 of them. Five of the clubs Polish Championships came under the name RC Ladies Lechia Gdańsk, while the most recent four have been under the Biało-Zielone name.
Honours
Polish Women's Sevens Championship
- Winners (9): 2011, 2012, 2013, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
- Runners-up (1): 2010
- Third place (1): 2009
Seasons
Seasons are shown since the 2011 tournaments, when all information about the season is available.
Name | Season | Pos. | Tournaments | Torns. Won |
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Lechia Gdańsk | 2011 | 1st | 4 | 3 |
2012 | 1st | 6 | 5 | |
2013 | 1st | 3 | 3 | |
2013–14 | 1st | 6 | 6 | |
2014–15 | 1st | 7 | 5 | |
Biało-Zielone | 2015–16 | 1st | 8 | 8 |
2016–17 | 1st | 8 | 8 | |
2017–18 | 1st | 8 | 6 | |
2018–19 | 1st | 8 | 8 | |
2019–20 † | 1st † | 4 | 4 |
Bold indicated a "perfect" season of winning every tournament.
† Season ongoing.
References
- "Kalendarz Grand Prix Kobiet: 2011" (PDF). old.pzrugby.p.
- "Ladies Lechia Mistrzyniami Polski". old.pzrugby.p.
- "Potwierdzona dominacja Ladies Lechia". old.pzrugby.p.
- "Mistrzostwa Polski Kobiet Rozgrywki". pzrugby.pl.
- "Mistrzostwa Polski Kobiet Rozgrywki". pzrugby.pl.
- "Mistrzostwa Polski Kobiet 2015/2016". pzrugby.pl.
- "Mistrzostwa Polski Kobiet 2016/2017". pzrugby.pl.
- "Mistrzostwa Polski Kobiet 2017/2018". pzrugby.pl.
- "Mistrzostwa Polski Kobiet 2018/2019". pzrugby.pl.
- "Komplet zwycięstw rugbistek Biało-Zielone Ladies Gdańsk w mistrzostwach Polski". sport.trojmiasto.pl.
- "Mario Ladies Lechia Gdańsk zapraszają na turniej". lechia.pl.
- "Mario Ladies Lechia Gdańsk powalczą w Mario Cup 2013". lechia.net.
External links
- Social Media – Official Facebook (in Polish)
- Social Media – Official Instagram (in Polish)