# Rostocker FC

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| fullname      = Rostocker Fußballclub von 1895 e. V.
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| founded       = 1895
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| ground        = Sportpark am Damerower Weg<!-- or: stadium -->
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| league        = [NOFV-Oberliga Nord](/source/NOFV-Oberliga_Nord)
| season        = 2023–24
| position      = 14th
| website       = https://www.rfc-1895.de/
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'''Rostocker Fußballclub von 1895 e. V.'''<ref>{{cite news |title="Die sportlichen Rahmenbedingungen in Rostock sind beispiellos in M-V…" |url=https://mv-sport.de/die-sportlichen-rahmenbedingungen-in-rostock-sind-beispiellos-in-m-v/|publisher=MV-Sport.de|access-date=12 August 2023 |date=27 April 2018 |language=German}}</ref> is a German [football](/source/association_football)  club from [Rostock](/source/Rostock), [Mecklenburg-Vorpommern](/source/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern). Founded in 1895, the club plays in the [NOFV-Oberliga Nord](/source/NOFV-Oberliga_Nord) in the fifth tier of the [German football league system](/source/German_football_league_system).

==History==
The club was founded in 1895.<ref>{{cite news |title=125 Jahre: "Geburtstagskind" Rostocker FC erhält DFB-Ehrenplakette |url=https://www.lfvm-v.de/news/article/125-jahre-geburtstagskind-rostocker-fc-erhaelt-dfb-ehrenplakette/ |access-date=12 August 2023 |publisher=[Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State Football Association](/source/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern_State_Football_Association) |date=15 December 2020 |language=German}}</ref> The club has had several names; as '''TSG Bau Rostock''' it competed in the [DDR-Liga](/source/DDR-Liga), the second division of [East German](/source/East_Germany) football, from 1973 to 1986. In 1978–79, it won its group, but came last in the play-off group for promotion to the [DDR-Oberliga](/source/DDR-Oberliga).<ref>{{cite web |title=Rostocker FC » Historische Kader |url=https://www.weltfussball.de/teams/rostocker-fc/20/ |publisher=Welt Fussball |access-date=12 August 2023 |language=German}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=East Germany Second Level |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/ddr2hist.html |publisher=[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF) |access-date=12 August 2023}}</ref>

Rostocker FC won the [Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup](/source/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern_Cup) for the first time in 2023, defeating {{ill|FSV Einheit Ueckermünde|de}} in the final.<ref>{{cite news |title=5:2-Sieg gegen Einheit Ueckermünde: Rostocker FC holt erstmals den Fußball-Landespokal |url=https://www.ostsee-zeitung.de/sport/regional/5-1-sieg-gegen-einheit-ueckermuende-rostocker-fc-holt-erstmals-den-fussball-landespokal-MTFMQHCBSNH7FFM5NOVXYCOIAU.html |access-date=12 August 2023 |work=[Ostsee-Zeitung](/source/Ostsee-Zeitung) |date=3 June 2023 |language=German}}</ref> This qualified the team for the first time to the [DFB-Pokal](/source/DFB-Pokal), where they were drawn for the first round at home to newly promoted [Bundesliga](/source/Bundesliga) side [1. FC Heidenheim](/source/1._FC_Heidenheim), with the game at [FC Hansa Rostock](/source/FC_Hansa_Rostock)'s [Ostseestadion](/source/Ostseestadion);<ref>{{cite news |title=Pokalspiele terminiert: Hansa und Rostocker FC am Sonntag |url=https://www.zeit.de/news/2023-06/28/pokalspiele-terminiert-hansa-und-rostocker-fc-am-sonntag |access-date=12 August 2023 |work=[Die Zeit](/source/Die_Zeit) |date=28 June 2023 |language=German}}</ref> they lost 8–0.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kürten |first1=Andreas |title=Heidenheim mit Kantersieg in Runde zwei |url=https://www.zdf.de/sport/dfb-pokal/rostocker-fc-1-fc-heidenheim-highlights-saison-2023-24-zusammenfassung-100.html |access-date=13 August 2023 |publisher=[ZDF](/source/ZDF) |date=12 August 2023 |language=German}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.rfc-1895.de/ Official website]

{{NOFV-Oberliga Nord}}

Category:Association football clubs established in 1895
Category:1895 establishments in Germany
Category:Football clubs in Germany
Category:Football clubs in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Category:Sport in Rostock
Category:Football clubs in East Germany

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