| Teamname: | R.S.C. Anderlecht rugby section |
| Nickname: | "Purple and white" (Dutch; Flemish: "Paars en wit"; French: Les "mauve et blanc"), The "sporting" |
| Fullname: | Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht rugby section |
| Founded: | 1931 |
| Ground: | Stade Constant Deleau |
| President: | Alexandre Van Pestel |
| Url: | https://rscarugby.be/ |
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The R.S.C. Anderlecht rugby section is a Belgian rugby union club from the Brussels municipality of Anderlecht.[1]
The club was founded on 21 September 1931 by players of the Rugby Club Français shortly before the creation of the Belgian Rugby Federation.[2] In 1935 it became the rugby section of the R.S.C. Anderlecht football team. It is the oldest rugby club in Belgium and the most successful.[3]
The men play competitively in matches every Sunday afternoon between September and May in the Belgian National Second Division. The ladies play every Saturday in the Belgian National Second Division.