US Dax
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| Full name | Union Sportive Dacquoise | ||
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| Founded | 1904 (1904) | ||
| Location | Dax, France | ||
| Ground(s) | Stade Maurice Boyau (Capacity: 16,170) | ||
| President | Alain Pecastaing | ||
| Coach(es) | Richard Dourthe Brice Miguel | ||
| Captain(s) | Anthony Salle-Canne | ||
| League(s) | Fédérale 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | Rugby Pro D2, 15th (relegated) | ||
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| Official website | |||
| www.usdax.fr | |||
Union sportive dacquoise, also known as US Dax, is a French rugby union club currently playing in Rugby Pro D2, the second level of the French league system. In the coming 2018-2019 season, they will play in third-level Fédérale 1.
They were founded in 1904. They play at Stade Maurice Boyau (capacity 16,170). They wear red and white. They are based in Dax in the Landes département of New Aquitaine.
Contents
1 Honours
2 Finals results
2.1 French championship
3 Current standings
4 Current squad
5 Notable former players
6 See also
7 Footnotes
8 References
9 External links
Honours
French championship:
- Runners-up: 1956, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1973
Challenge Yves du Manoir/Coupe de France:
- Champions: 1957, 1959, 1969, 1971, 1982
Finals results
French championship
| Date | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Venue | Spectators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 June 1956 | FC Lourdes | US Dax | 20-0 | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 38,426 |
| 28 May 1961 | AS Béziers | US Dax | 6-3 | Stade de Gerland, Lyon | 35,000 |
| 2 June 1963 | Stade Montois | US Dax | 9-6 | Parc Lescure, Bordeaux | 39,000 |
| 22 May 1966 | SU Agen | US Dax | 9-8 | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 28,803 |
| 20 May 1973 | Stadoceste Tarbais | US Dax | 18-12 | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 26,952 |
Squad will be updated once season 2012-2013 commences and all recruits have been finalised. sorry for any inconvinience.
Current standings
The current table for the 2017–18 Rugby Pro D2 is:[1]
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| Pos | Club | Pl | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TB | LB | Pts | ||||||
| 1 | Perpignan (C) | 30 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 919 | 571 | +348 | 12 | 2 | 97 | ||||||
| 2 | Montauban | 30 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 679 | 546 | +133 | 4 | 4 | 92 | ||||||
| 3 | Grenoble (P) | 30 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 775 | 667 | +108 | 4 | 2 | 88 | ||||||
| 4 | Mont-de-Marsan | 30 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 753 | 540 | +213 | 12 | 5 | 84 | ||||||
| 5 | Béziers | 30 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 756 | 670 | +86 | 4 | 2 | 84 | ||||||
| 6 | Biarritz | 30 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 789 | 694 | +95 | 7 | 5 | 80 | ||||||
| 7 | Nevers | 30 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 656 | 580 | +76 | 6 | 3 | 69 | ||||||
| 8 | Bayonne | 30 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 732 | 764 | –32 | 5 | 6 | 69 | ||||||
| 9 | Colomiers | 30 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 637 | 678 | –41 | 6 | 5 | 69 | ||||||
| 10 | Vannes | 30 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 721 | 739 | –18 | 6 | 8 | 62 | ||||||
| 11 | Aurillac | 30 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 641 | 716 | –75 | 2 | 5 | 61 | ||||||
| 12 | Massy | 30 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 633 | 682 | –49 | 2 | 5 | 59 | ||||||
| 13 | Soyaux Angoulême | 30 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 592 | 661 | –69 | 2 | 3 | 59 | ||||||
| 14 | Carcassonne | 30 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 585 | 767 | –182 | 4 | 5 | 53 | ||||||
| 15 | Dax | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 602 | 767 | –165 | 2 | 6 | 46 | ||||||
| 16 | Narbonne | 30 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 547 | 975 | –428 | 2 | 1 | 35 | ||||||
Legend: Pos = Position, Pl = Played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, PD = Points Difference, TB = Try Bonus Points, LB = Losing Bonus Points, Pts = Points Total Green background (rows 1 and 2) receive semi-final Promotion play-off places. Blue background (rows 3 to 6) receive quarter-final Promotion play-off places. Yellow background denotes winner of the promotion play-off final. Red background relegation to Fédérale 1. Notes: When two teams have the same points total, position is determined by head-to-head results before points difference. | |||||||||||||||||
Current squad
The squad for the 2017–18 season is:[2]
Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.
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Notable former players
- Horacio Agulla
- Pierre Albaladejo
- Jean-Louis Azarete
- Jean-Pierre Bastiat
- Jean-Louis Bérot
- Maurice Biraben
- Maurice Boyau
- Georges Capdepuy
- Philippe Carbonneau
- Jean Desclaux
- Claude Dourthe
- Richard Dourthe
- Gérard Dufau
- Charlie Hore
- Raphaël Ibañez
- Jean-Patrick Lescarboura
- Thierry Lacroix
- Paul Lasaosa
- Jean-Claude Lasserre
- Thomas Lièvremont
- Jean-Pierre Lux
- Olivier Magne
- Ivor Matthews
- Joseph Mbu
- Fabien Pelous
- Justin Purdie
- Laurent Rodriguez
- Olivier Roumat
- Marc Sallefranque
- Claude Darbos
See also
- List of rugby union clubs in France
- Rugby union in France
Footnotes
References
^ "Classement PRO D2". Ligue Nationale de Rugby (in French). Retrieved 10 May 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Equipe Pro". US Dax Rugby Landes (in French). Retrieved 9 September 2017.
External links
(in French) Union Sportive Dacquoise Official website
(in French) US DAX Anthem Song
(in French) Allezdax.com Unofficial website
