MKS Pogoń Siedlce (rugby union)

MKS Pogoń Siedlce
Full nameMiejski Klub Sportowy Pogoń Aventa Siedlce
Founded1944; 80 years ago (1944)
LocationSiedlce, Poland
Ground(s)Municipal Stadium (Capacity: 2,900; expanding to 8,000)
ChairmanPoland Arthur Ryczywolski
Coach(es)Poland Stanislaw Więciorek
League(s)Rugby Ekstraliga
2012–134th
Official website
www.mks.siedlce.pl

Miejski Klub Sportowy Pogoń Siedlce (often referred to just as Pogoń Siedlce) is a Polish rugby union club based in Siedlce, Poland that plays in the Rugby Ekstraliga.

Siedlce were promoted from the First Division in 2011-12 up to the Rugby Ekstraliga having finished third. They finished the current season ranked 4th out of the 8 clubs who took part in the Premier League.

History

The club was formed in 1944. They were a First Division team, but earned promotion up to the top flight of Polish rugby.

Stadium

The club plays their home games at the Municipal Stadium. They share it with the football club MKP Pogoń Siedlce

Players

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union
Adrian Chróściel Forward Poland Poland
Paul Krasusky Forward Poland Poland
Sebastian Frost Forward Poland Poland
Luke Powałka Forward Poland Poland
Paul Antoszczuk Forward Poland Poland
Bartholomew Jasinski Forward Poland Poland
Kamil Biernacki Forward Poland Poland
Norbert Kargol Forward Poland Poland
James Kryszczuk Forward Poland Poland
Grzegorz Muszynski Forward Poland Poland
Michael Wierzejski Forward Poland Poland
Player Position Union
David Lorentowicz Back Poland Poland
Bartosz Stelęgowski Back Poland Poland
Bartosz Nasiłowski Back Poland Poland
Robert Pawelec Back Poland Poland
Paul Piwnicki Back Poland Poland
Thomas Gasik Back Poland Poland
Sebastian Krupa Back Poland Poland
Matthew Lament Back Poland Poland
Robert Lotek Back Poland Poland

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References

  1. ^ "Skład - MKS Pogoń Aventa Siedlce". Archived from the original on 2015-01-10. Retrieved 2013-06-19.