Full name | Amatori Catania Rugby | ||
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Union | FIR | ||
Founded | 1963 | ||
Location | Catania, Italy | ||
Ground(s) | Stadio Santa Maria Goretti (Capacity: 6,000) | ||
President | Guido Sciacca | ||
League(s) | Serie A | ||
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Amatori Catania Rugby is an Italian rugby union club based in Catania. They are the only professional rugby union team in Sicily. The club was founded in 1963, and play at the Stadio Santa Maria Goretti.
Amatori Catania have thus far not won the Italian championship, but have qualified for European competition, competing in both the 2004–05 and 2005–06 European Challenge Cup seasons, defeating Montpellier and Connacht in the last season.
They currently competing in the Serie A.