Panathinaikos Rugby

Main article: Panathinaikos A.O.

Panathinaikos

Nickname(s)

The Trifolium
The Great Club

Founded

2013

Location

Athens, Greece

Ground(s)

Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

President

Ilias Michalarias

Coach(es)

Michalis Pelekanos

League(s)

Unity Cup

1st kit

2nd kit

Active departments of Panathinaikos AC

Football	Basketball (Men's)	Basketball (Women's)

Volleyball (Men's)	Volleyball (Women's)	Water Polo

Athletics	Swimming	Diving

Table tennis	Cycling	Boxing

Wrestling	Weightlifting	Kickboxing

Fencing	Archery	Shooting

Field hockey	Rugby (Men's)	Rugby (Women's)

Panathinaikos AC Rugby Team is the professional Rugby team of Panathinaikos A.C., the Athens-based multi-sport club. Founded in 2013, it is one of the newest rugby teams in Greece.^[1]

History

The first presence of the team took place in the season 2013-14 in the Unity Cup League and finished second after Attica Springboks RFC.

Roster

No	Name/Surname	Birth Date
1	Evangelos Nastas	1981
2	Panagiotis Marmaras	1990
3	Veniamin Davidis	1984
4	Akis Kontakis	1982
5	Konstantinos Karandreas	1973
6	Dimitrios Katsafrakis	1989
7	Konstantinos Evangelou	1983
8	Dimitrios Roussos	1979
9	Konstantinos Raftopoulos	1992
10	Georgios Stratigakos	1980
11	Georgios Asimakopoulos	1991
12	Vasilios Karabatsos	1989
13	Alexandros Sarimpaloglou	1981
14	Dimitios Karampatsos	1986
15	Ioannis Rizos	1989
16	Konstantinos Kritsikis	1988
17	Michail Konstantinidis	1990
18	Nikolaos Tzouvaras	1985
19	Spiridon Bousioutis	1983
20	Konstantinos Kikidis	1988
21	Nikolaos Kolomvounis	1987
22	Panagiotis Kalogris	1994
23	Dimitrios Antoniadis	1983
24	Charis Metaxas	1993
25	Georgios Tsouloufas	1986
26	Petros Stratigakos	1982
27	Efthimios Siranidis	1984
28	Emmanouil Fourgialakis	1984
29	Dionisios Doukas	1995
30	Ioannis Papakostopoulos	1986
31	Alexander Chalmers	1991
32	Georgios Kantzos	1979
33	Toni Vlachos	1995
34	Ilias Gatos	1988

Staff

Staff
Head Department	Matt Bridge
Curator	Alexandros Goules
Coach A'	Michalis Pelekanos
Coach	Vasilis Katsakos
Club's doctor	Dimitris Triantafyllopoulos

Women's team

Panathinaikos, in 2014, created also a women's rugby union team. The first presence of the team was in a friendly game against Aeolos Rugby women's team.

References

↑ http://www.koolnews.gr/sports/thn-eide-vretanos-o-panathinaikos-to-trifulli-idruei-omada-rugby/

External links

Panathinaikos A.C.

Founded in February 3, 1908 - Based in Athens

Professional departments	Panathinaikos F.C. Panathinaikos B.C. Panathinaikos V.C.

Team sports departments	Women's volleyball Women's basketball Rugby Women's rugby Water Polo Field Hockey

Individual sports departments	Athletics Swimming Table Tennis Wrestling Weightlifting Boxing Fencing Cycling Shooting Archery Kickboxing

Inactive departments	Baseball Women's football Handball Women's water polo Tennis Water Skiing Gymnastics Modern Pentathlon Rowing Sailing Synchronized swimming Judo Futsal Footvolley Billiards Chess

Facilities	Olympic Stadium of Athens Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Panathinaikos FC New Stadium (proposed) Paiania (training ground) Georgios Kalafatis Sports Center O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall Pavlos Giannakopoulos Indoor Hall Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Hellinikon Olympic Hockey Centre

Athletes	Football Basketball Volleyball Rugby Water Polo Baseball Athletics Boxing Swimming Fencing Cycling

Coaches	Football Basketball Volleyball Rugby Water Polo Baseball

Presidents	Football Basketball Volleyball Athletic Club

Supporters	Panathenaic Alliance Gate 13 PALEFIP

Related	Hymn of Panathinaikos Gold Trifolium of Panathinaikos

Rivalries	Derby of the eternal enemies Derby of the eternal enemies (basketball) A.E.K. rivalry

Website: Panathinaikos A.C.

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