Men's team
ESRC The Elephants 1
2e klasse Heren Zuid - 1e fase · 2e Klasse
12 teams · played 4
Full table
E.S.R.C. The Elephants
Club summary
The Elephants have been part of student rugby in Eindhoven since 1972. Their history is full of tours, songs and a pre-match yell, and former players helped get other clubs going in the region. The women's team won the Dutch national championship in 1991/92.Recent scores
Mentioned in the 19–20 September club results.
Teams this season
Where each side sits in the 2026/27 league table.
Previous seasons
Tables from seasons before 2026/27.
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| Season | CL Elephants 2Men's | ESRC The Elephants 1Men's |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 8th4e klasse | 2nd2e klasse |
| 2024/25 | 7th4e klasse | 7th2e klasse |
| 2023/24 | No league table this season | 8thPromoted into this division2e klasse |
| 2022/23 | No league table this season | 1st3e klasse |
★ championship · arrows mark a change of division
- 8th of 9 in 4e Klasse Heren Zuidoost16 matches · 16 ptsFull table
- 7th of 17 in 4e Klasse Heren Bekertoernooi3 matches · 7 ptsFull table
- 2nd of 12 in 2e Klasse Heren Zuid 1e fase11 matches · 44 ptsFull table
- 3rd of 6 in 2e Klasse Heren Zuid Cup10 matches · 55 ptsFull table
Club history
Elephants and Oldfants helped establish other regional rugby clubs
In a 1982 TU/e interview, founder and trainer Jacques de Mooy said Elephants and former Elephants were closely involved in starting and training clubs in Valkenswaard, Budel and Lelystad.
Sources
- Governing body
- Rugby Nederland
- Federation directory
- Rugby Nederland club directory