Independiente RC

Independiente Rugby Club is a Spanish amateur rugby union club based in the Cantabrian city of Santander. The club was established in 1971 and competes in División de Honor; the top Spanish league competition for rugby union clubs. Independiente plays its home matches at the Mies de Cozada, a multi-use stadium in San Román de la Llanilla. The team traditionally plays in green and white colours.

Independiente Rugby Club
Full nameIndependiente Rugby Club
Nickname(s)Verdes (greens) Bisontes (bisons)
Founded1971
LocationSantander, Cantabria, Spain
Ground(s)San Román de la Llanilla (Capacity: 1,500)
PresidentJosé Luis Marquínez
Coach(es)Tristán Moziman
Nemesio Ochoa Oceja
Captain(s)Conrado Chiappero
Gabriel Menocal
Iván Peña
League(s)División de Honor
2018–19División de Honor, 8th
Team kit
Official website
independienterugbyclub1971.com

For several years, the club was known for sponsorship reasons as Bathco Independiente or Bathco, the latter of which is now the name of Club de Rugby Santander.

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