FC Schwalbe Hannover
The FC Schwalbe Hannover is a German rugby union club from Hanover, until recently playing in the Rugby-Regionalliga Lower Saxony. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like tennis, basketball and boxing. It is based in the Döhren suburb of Hanover and is the biggest sporting club there.
| Full name | Fussball Club Schwalbe von 1899 e.V. |
|---|---|
| Union | German Rugby Federation |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Location | Hanover, Germany |
| Ground(s) | Bezirkssportanlage Döhren |
| Chairman | Rudolf Hille |
| League(s) | inactive |
| 2011-12 | Rugby-Regionalliga North (III), 7th |
| Official website | |
| www | |
FC Schwalbe has three German rugby union championship to its name, won in 1923, 1926 and 1936 but has not reached a final since.
The term Schwalbe is the German word for swallow.
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