Venezia Mestre Rugby FC are an Italian rugby union club. They are based in Venice in Veneto. They were formed in 1986 following the merger of two clubs Venezia Rugby Football Club (founded 1948) and Rugby Mestre (founded 1965). The newly formed team joined Serie C1.
In 1993-1994 they finished first but were denied promotion to Serie B because of a regulation requiring an under 14 team was not met. Promotion to Serie B finally came in 1999-2000, two years later they took part in Serie A. In 2004-2005 they were again promoted to the Super 10.
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