The pinnacle of their early success came in the 1980–81 season when they clinched their first tournament victory, the Romanian Cup, in a thrilling match against Dinamo București, which left the local fans in Baia Mare ecstatic.

However, sustaining their initial success proved challenging, and Baia Mare experienced a period of fluctuating fortunes.

In the subsequent years, Știința Baia Mare regained their dominance in Romanian rugby, winning the championship four times within the last decade.

However, unlike in previous years, they faced stiff competition from USV Timișoara during their championship campaigns.

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