WR affiliation 1992 President Andreas Schwab | Founded 1990 FIRA affiliation 1990 Men's coach Gael Mouysset (2007–) | |
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The Austrian Rugby Federation (German: Österreichischer Rugby Verband) is the governing body for rugby union in Austria.
Contents
- List of Presidents
- List of Vice Presidents
- General Secretary
- National League Coordinator
- Womens Rugby Development Officer
- Training Education Coordinator
- References
The first documented game of rugby played in Austria occurred on April 14, 1912. The sport was being brought to Austria by two Englishmen hoping to expand the sports base. It was over sixty years, however, before rugby union took hold in Austria.
The ÖRV was founded in 1990 and joined the International Rugby Board in 1992.
Vienna Celtic RFC was founded in 1978 and was the first rugby union club founded in Austria.
List of Presidents
List of Vice Presidents
General Secretary
National League Coordinator
Women's Rugby Development Officer
Training & Education Coordinator
References
Austrian Rugby Federation Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA