Spartacus qualified for the top flight of Swedish rugby for the first time in their 41 year history, thanks to a comprehensive 39 - 5 win over nearest rivals Vänersborg at Mjälbyfallet today. It was a magnificent summers day for this winner-takes-all match between the 3rd and 4th placed teams in the league and fans from both sides made for a fantastic atmosphere. However, it was the home side who came out on top with a seven try to one victory. The win ensures that Spartacus will take at least second place in the “Herrar Div 1 syd” and guarantees them a place in the Allsvenskan. Full Story »

Spartacus entertain Vänersborg RK at Mellbyfältet this coming saturday in what is its last home game of the regular league series. With a win enough to see Spartacus qualify for the Elite series and set up a potential league title decider down at Pingvin the following weekend Spartacus is calling on all its Red and White fans to come down and support our brave Spartans as the look to make club history. Kick off is at 14:00 and the weather offers a great day out for all the family.

Spartacus are on a winning run of 4 straight wins including the classy displays that saw Spartacus claim double derby spoils over Göteborg for the first time in league history.

 So come one come all and help cheer your mighty Spartans onto victory.

It was a good win for Spartacus on a beautiful sunny day down in Lund. The team travelled in expectation, sending a good mix of experienced players and beginners. Lugi no doubt saw this game as an opportunity, as Spartacus had struggled to beat bottom club Helsingborg the week before. The first five minutes of the game demonstrated this, as Lugi crashed phase after phase into the Spartacus defensive line. However, Spartacus have really improved their defence this season and were able to keep the home side at bay. A penalty was conceded, but the Lugi kicker sent it wide. Full Story »

Spartacus travel to Lund for a league match against Lugi this Saturday. Kick-Off is at 14:00. All support is welcome.

Midsommar afton såg ut att sitta kvar i Spartacus spelarnas kroppar och huvuden eller så kanske det var så enkelt som att man helt enkelt underskattade motståndet. Det blev vart fall seger med 13-12 för Spartacus men Gripen bjöd upp till kamp och kunde ha tagit hem denna matchen om man bara haft lite tur.

Spartacus spelarna spelade inte för laget i denna matchen och då blir det som det blir. Man kan säga att som man tränar spelar man och med tanke på hur få det har varit på träning denna veckan så är resultatet rättvisande.

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