Maccabi Rehovot (handball) explained

Clubname:	מכבי רחובות Maccabi Rehovot
Fullname:	Maccabi Rehovot
Founded:	1930
Ground:	Katzir hall
Capacity:	700
Chairman:	Moti Margalit and Voluntary association
Manager:	Joe Matatya
League:	Ligat Winner Big
Season:	2015-16
Position:	1st (promoted)

Maccabi Rehovot is a handball team from the city of Rehovot, Israel.

Maccabi won the first championship of Israel and were the biggest handball club in the country at the 1950s and early 1960s, they won 5 championships and have appeared in the finals of the Israeli cup numerous times.^[1]

In 2005 the team was rebuilt after 3 years of not competing, they got promoted back the top division in 2010.^[2]

Titles

• Israel Champions (5):^[3] 1954, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1963

Notes and References

1. Web site: ערוץ חדשות » רחובות: כדוריד: הפועל ומכבי רחובות המיתולוגיות זכו לכבוד בגמר היובל . www.08news.com . 2 February 2022 . https://archive.today/20120716140831/http://www.08news.com/33024/%D7%A8%D7%97%D7%95%D7%91%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%9B%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%93-%D7%94%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A2%D7%9C-%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%9B%D7%91%D7%99-%D7%A8%D7%97%D7%95%D7%91%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%AA/ . 16 July 2012 . dead.
2. Web site: mynet רחובות והסביבה - מכבי עירוני רחובות חזרה לליגת העל . www.mynet.co.il . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304050150/http://www.mynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3864033,00.html . 2016-03-04.
3. Web site: איגוד הכדוריד בישראל | האתר הרשמי . 2012-06-02 . 2018-04-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180429222847/http://www.handballisr.co.il/data.asp?id=52 . dead .