RC Orléans

Orléans
Full name	Rugby Club Orléans
Founded	1966
Location	Orléans, France
Ground(s)	Stade Marcel-Garcin (Capacity: 1740)
President	Marc Dumas and Philippe Dal Molin
Coach(es)	Frédéric Austrui
League(s)	Fédérale 1

Rugby club Orléans is a semi-professional French rugby union team, from Orléans. They currently play at Fédérale 1.

German players

The club has recently provided a number of players for the Germany national rugby union team with Alexander Widiker and the brothers Guillaume and Matthieu Franke.^[1] Additionally, Frenchman Bruno Stolorz, a coach with the club, is also one of the two German coaches.^[2] Stolorz is provided to the German team by the Fédération française de rugby to improve Germany's performance in the sport.^[3] With Gilles Pagnon, another RCO player made his debut for Germany against Russia on 13 March 2010.^[4]

Clemens von Grumbkow, another German international, left the club in 2009 to join Rugby Club I Cavalieri Prato.^[5] In 2011, Olivier Galli was selected from the club to represent Germany.

^ Bruder-Tausch vor Georgien-Spiel: Franke für Franke^{[permanent dead link‍]} (in German) Rugby-Journal, published: 3 February 2010, accessed: 22 February 2010
^ Bruno Stolorz glaubt an Deutschland (in German) totalrugby.de, published: 5 February 2010, accessed: 22 February 2010
^ Mark Kuhlmann nicht mehr DRV-Nationaltrainer^{[permanent dead link‍]} (in German) Rugby-Journal, published: 9 March 2009, accessed: 25 February 2010
^ EM-Division 1: DRV-Kader für Spiel in Russland^{[permanent dead link‍]} (in German) Rugby-Journal, published: 4 March 2010, accessed: 19 March 2010
^ VON GRUMBKOW CLEMENS Archived 2009-12-31 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian) Rugby Club I Cavalieri Prato website, accessed: 23 February 2010

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