ASA Tel Aviv Rugby Club
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Igud Sport Akademi Tel Aviv Rugby Club, commonly referred to as ASA Tel Aviv , is an Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

i amateur rugby club based in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv , officially Tel Aviv-Yafo , is the second most populous city in Israel, with a population of 404,400 on a land area of . The city is located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline in west-central Israel. It is the largest and most populous city in the metropolitan area of Gush Dan, with...

. Founded in 1973, they are members of the Israel Rugby Union
Israel Rugby Union
The Israel Rugby Union is the governing body for the sport of rugby union in Israel.The Israel Rugby Union was founded in 1971, and joined the IRB in 1988...

, and play home matches at the Sportech.

History

ASA Tel Aviv is one of the most successful clubs in Israel, having won the league title in 1974-75, 1977-78, 1990-1991, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2003-04 and 2009-10. In 2009-10 the club also won the cup, and were undefeated all season. Club coach Ra'anan Penn is also coach of the national team
Israel national rugby union team
The Israel national rugby union team represents Israel at a national level in international rugby union competitions. The team is governed by the Israel Rugby Union, which oversees all rugby union in Israel...

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The club's women's team also won the local championship in 2009-10.

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