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RFC Bad Reichenhall

German rugby union club, based in Bad Reichenhall

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ7276573 ↗
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Bad Reichenhall Rugby Union Football Club are a rugby union club from Bad Reichenhall, Germany.

Starting as a rugby league club in 2005, the club switched to rugby union in 2009.

Due to the proximity of Bad Reichenhall to Salzburg (12 km), the club also attracts many players from Austria.

Men's Rugby

Since 2009, the men's XV team has participated at the third tier league of the German rugby union, the Regionalliga Bavaria, against clubs across southern Bavaria and eastern Austria.

Women's Sevens Rugby

The women's team competes in seven a side competitions across Germany and Austria. The team has also often competed at the annual Innsbruck snow rugby event.

Youth Rugby

The club encourages youth players to train at the club and then participate in the youth rugby events held in Munich.

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This entry incorporates text from “RFC Bad Reichenhall” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.