RC Kuban

For the team with this name in other sports, see Kuban Krasnodar.

RC Kuban is a professional Russian rugby union team from Krasnodar. It was created in 1996, thanks to the initiative of businessman Anatoly Kiselev and Fedor Musatov. The first section was opened on the basis of a comprehensive school No.82.

RC Kuban

Full name	RC Kuban Krasnodar
Founded	1996 (1996)
Location	Krasnodar
Ground(s)	Trud Stadium (Capacity: 3000)
Coach(es)	Alekseenko Alexander Alexandrovich
League(s)	Professional Rugby League
1st kit 2nd kit
Official website
kuban-rc.com

History

Successfully performed in all kinds of children's and youth competitions, Krasnodar club "South" as early as 2004 he took part in the first Russian Championship Rugby-7. Then the bronze was won by the All-Russia competition. Two years in a row Krasnodar climbed the third step of the podium of honor Championship, taking third place.

In 2007 year he received an invitation to lead the team coach Alexander Alekseenko, behind which was a successful work at the club "VVA-Moscow".

Current squad

2017 Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union Nazir Gasanov Hooker Russia Dimitry Parkhomenko Hooker Russia Aleksandr Semeykin Hooker Russia Alexander Bezverkhov Prop Russia Mamuka Khechikovi Prop Georgia Dimitry Kritinin Prop Russia Magomed Davudov Prop Russia Kirill Alyuk Prop Russia Vyacheslav Krasylnyk Lock Ukraine Nikolay Serkov Lock Russia Veaceslav Titica Lock Moldova Yvan Sysoev Flanker Russia Tagir Gadzhiev Flanker Russia Dimitry Gritsenko Flanker Russia Vladimir Aksenov Flanker Russia Yvan Korotkov Number 8 Russia Roman Khodin Number 8 Russia

Player Position Union Mikhail Kudinov Scrum-half Russia Sergey Sugrobov Fly-half Russia Konstantin Volkov Fly-half Russia Vladimir Ostroushko Centre Russia Kirill Gubin Centre Russia Evgeny Nepeivoda Centre Russia Oleg Kobzev Centre Russia Yuri Gostyuzhev Centre Russia Roman Roshchin Wing Russia Vladislav Lazarenko Wing Russia Stanislav Bondarev Wing Russia Alexey Kapalin Wing Russia Nikita Skachko Wing Russia Rodion Skachko Wing Russia Eduard Filatov Fullback Russia Alexey Golov Fullback Russia

External links

• Official website (in Russian)