Strela-Agro Kazan

Strela is a rugby union club based in Kazan, Russia.

Strela

Full name	Регбийный клуб «Стрела» Казань (Regbiynyy klub "Strela" Kazan)
Founded	1967
Location	Kazan
Ground(s)	Tulpar Stadium (Capacity: 3,275) Central Stadium (Capacity: 25,400)
Coach(es)	JP Nel
League(s)	Professional Rugby League
1st kit 2nd kit
Official website
strelarugby.ru

Honours

Rugby League

• Russian Championships (6): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001
• Runner-up (8): 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
• Russian Cup (7): 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

Rugby Union

Strela won the Russian Top League in 2011. Than participate in the Professional Rugby League in 2012 (6 place) and 2013 (4 place) seasons.

Club staff

Head coach – JP Nel

Forwards coach – Jaco Engels

Strength and conditioning coach – Timur Khafizov

Coach Analyst – Marat Ziatdinov

Current squad

2022

Props Nika Kazalikashvili Ivan Nezhdanov Magomed Davudov Vladislav Artemenko Hookers Shamil Davudov Alexey Burdin Maxim Askarov Locks Veacheslav Krasilnik Egor Zykov Evgeny Tkachenko

Back row Dmitry Gritsenko Nikita Vavilin Guga Khantadze Kirill Kuzmichev Marat Khabibulin Georgy Kholouashvili Arseny Petrushynin Vladislav Perestyak Scrum halves Oleg Kinosian Stepan Khokhlov Denis Fomin Fly halves Kobus Marais

Wingers Omari Grinyaev Alexandr Tikhonov Aydar Gafarov Bulat Shamsutdinov Damir Baiburin Pavel Prishepin Centres Eddie Ludick Sergey Motov Dmitry Denisov Johann Tromp Full backs Roman Roshin German Davydov Artyom Karamashev

International honours

Karlo Maglakelidze Rinat Timerbulatov Sergey Yanyushkin Maxim Uskov Igor Sisnarenko Maxim Trifanov Anton Bajutin Alexandru Colt

Adrian Baltag Maxim Gargalic Sergei Castravets Sergei Munteanu Alexandru Gagauz Alexandru Bulgac Alexandru Matveev Nauris Berzins

References

• The information in this article is based on that in its Russian equivalent.