The Valognes Rugby Club (RCV) is far more than just a sports club: it is a genuine rugby family established in the heart of the Cotentin region, in the town of Valognes. Since its creation, the club has made it its mission to promote rugby values: respect, solidarity, commitment and conviviality. The RCV advocates an inclusive vision of rugby through openness to all audiences (children, adults, women, people with disabilities), school partnerships, the development of rugby sevens (Touch Rugby) and civic initiatives (beach cleanups, remembrance activities). The RCV has 170 members, 11 coaches and 11 administrators. It operates a rugby academy that has been certified since 2020. The RCV also boasts an impressive track record: U14 team three-time Normandy champions (2017; 2018; 2019) U19 team Normandy seven-a-side rugby champions (2022) Senior team Normandy 2nd division champions in 2019 and Normandy runners-up (2022) Normandy Regional Challenge 3 champions (2025) The RCV has also developed several notable players: LESPRESLE Clément who plays at national level with REC LAISNE Kylian and POIRIER Louka who compete at national development level with RNR LEBAS Antoine who serves as a…
