Krasny Yar was founded in 1969 in the city of
Krasnoyarsk. Krasny Yar have been unsuccessful in the Professional Rugby League era. The club has not been champions since the Super League era, with their most recent championship being in 2001. The club's financial resources have also been overtaken by their local rivals,
Enisey-STM. Several New Zealand players signed on to play for Krasny Yar for the
2010 and
2011 Seasons, while the club has also recruited a
New Zealand trainer working with the Canterbury Rugby Union.
Honours • USSR/Russian Championship (12): 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2013, 2015 • Runner-up (12): 1988, 1993, 1999, 2002, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 • Russian Cup (10): 1995, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018–19, 2019 • Russian Supercup (1): 2016 • Nikolaev Cup (2): 2019, 2020 •
European Rugby Continental Shield runner-up (1): 2016–17 == Record in European Games ==