Rugby-Welfen Braunschweig

On that date, the rugby section of Post SV Braunschweig, a large multi-sports club, was founded.

[1] The club played mostly in regional lower-tier competitions, but in 1991 won their first (and only) promotion into the Rugby-Bundesliga, but suffered relegation again after just one season at the top-level.

[2] In the late 1990s, Post SV Braunschweig ran into financial problems, which eventually led to the club's dissolution in 2001.

In the 2014–15 season the club finished second in the north-east Liga-Pokal group and was knocked out by TuS 95 Düsseldorf in the quarter-finals of the play-offs.

[6] The club's athletes have also won several German championships in other sports such as acrobatic gymnastics and Steinstossen.