Union Sportive Dax Rugby Landes, also known as US Dax, is a French rugby union club currently playing in Pro D2, the second level of the French league system.
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| Full name | Union Sportive Dax Rugby Landes | ||
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| Founded | 1904 | ||
| Location | Dax, France | ||
| Ground(s) | Stade Maurice Boyau (Capacity: 7,262) | ||
| President | Philippe Jacquemain | ||
| Coach(es) | ean-Frédéric Dubois Hervé Durquety Marc Dal Maso | ||
| League(s) | Pro D2 | ||
| 2023–24 | 5th | ||
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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 Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Honours
edit- French championship Top 14
- Challenge Yves du Manoir
- Champions (5): 1957, 1959, 1969, 1971, 1982
- Runners-up (2): 1968, 1988
Finals results
editFrench championship
edit| Date | Winners | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Spectators |
| 3 June 1956 | FC Lourdes | 20-0 | US Dax | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 38,426 |
| 28 May 1961 | AS Béziers | 6-3 | US Dax | Stade de Gerland, Lyon | 35,000 |
| 2 June 1963 | Stade Montois | 9-6 | US Dax | Parc Lescure, Bordeaux | 39,000 |
| 22 May 1966 | SU Agen | 9-8 | US Dax | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 28,803 |
| 20 May 1973 | Stadoceste Tarbais | 18-12 | US Dax | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse | 26,952 |
Challenge Yves du Manoir
edit| Date | Winners | Score | Runners-up |
| 1957 | US Dax | 6-6 | AS Montferrand |
| 1959 | US Dax | 12-8 | Section Paloise |
| 1968 | RC Narbonne | 14-6 | US Dax |
| 1969 | US Dax | 24-12 | FC Grenoble |
| 1971 | US Dax | 18-8 | Stade Toulousain |
| 1982 | US Dax | 22-19 | RC Narbonne |
| 1988 | Stade Toulousain | 15-13 | US Dax |
Current standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Dax | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 65 | +16 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Semi-final promotion playoff place |
| 2 | Biarritz | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 53 | +12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 3 | Soyaux Angoulême | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 76 | +19 | 1 | 1 | 10 | Quarter-final promotion playoff place |
| 4 | Brive | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 61 | +11 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 5 | Béziers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 54 | +7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 6 | Provence | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 59 | +4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 7 | Colomiers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 60 | +4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 8 | Grenoble | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 74 | −14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | Montauban | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 10 | Agen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 60 | −2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 11 | Aurillac | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 85 | 72 | +13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 12 | Nevers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 76 | −10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 13 | Nice | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 64 | −15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 14 | Oyonnax | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 56 | −10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 15 | Valence Romans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 84 | −12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Relegation play-off |
| 16 | Mont-de-Marsan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 81 | −23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Relegation to Nationale |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 September 2024. Source: [1]
Current squad
editThe squad for the 2023–24 season is:[1][2]
Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
Espoirs squad
editNote: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
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Notable former players
editThis list of "famous" or "notable" people has no clear inclusion or exclusion criteria. Please help improve this article by defining clear inclusion criteria to contain only subjects that fit those criteria. (June 2012) |
Horacio Agulla- Federico Martín Aramburú
- Lucas Borges
- Roberto Grau
- Ignacio Mieres
- Juan Pablo Socino
- Nicolás Vergallo
Fotunuupule Auelua- Matt Henjak
- Morgan Turinui
Al Charron
Joseph Mbu
Fero Lasagavibau- Neumi Nanuku
- Saula Radidi
- Nemia Soqeta
Paul Albaladejo- Pierre Albaladejo
- Raymond Albaladejo
- Benoît August
- Jean-Louis Azarete
- David Banquet
- Jean-Pierre Bastiat
- Jean-Louis Bérot
- Maurice Biraben
- Anthony Bouthier
- Maurice Boyau
- Julien Brugnaut
- Georges Capdepuy
- Philippe Carbonneau
- Stéphane Castaignède
- Cyril Cazeaux
- Arthur Chollon
- René Crabos
- Claude Darbos
- Pierre Darbos
- Jean Desclaux
- Claude Dourthe
- Richard Dourthe
- Mathieu Dourthe
- Claude Dufau
- Gérard Dufau
- Sébastien Fauqué
- Philippe Gimbert
- Pascal Giordani
- Abel Guichemerre
- Arnaud Héguy
- Jacques Ibañez
- Raphaël Ibañez
- Olivier Klemenczak
- Simon Labouyrie
- Charles Lacazedieu
- Julien Laharrague
- Nicolas Laharrague
- Thierry Lacroix
- Paul Lasaosa
- Jean-Claude Lasserre
- Bernard Lavigne
- Jean-Patrick Lescarboura
- Matthieu Lièvremont
- Thomas Lièvremont
- Ludovic Loustau
- Jean-Pierre Lux
- Olivier Magne
- Christophe Milhères
- Ugo Mola
- Benjamin Noirot
- Fabien Pelous
- Maxime Petitjean
- Julien Peyrelongue
- Toki Pilioko
- Laurent Rodriguez
- Olivier Roumat
- Marc Sallefranque
- Julien Saubade
- Nicolas Spanghero
Irakli Giorgadze- Tariel Ratianidze
Clemens von Grumbkow
Aidan McCullen
David Bortolussi- Laurent Travini
P. J. van Lill
Charlie Hore
Petru Bălan- Gabriel Brezoianu
- Iulian Dumitraș
Kas Lealamanua- Justin Purdie
- Kane Thompson
- Gavin Williams
Craig Smith
Jannie Bornman- Jacques-Louis Potgieter
Paea Faʻanunu- Mafileo Kefu
- Joe Tuineau
Mario Sagario
Liam Davies
See also
editFootnotes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Equipe - Effectif PRO D2". usdrugby-landes.fr. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
- ^ "Dax squad for season 2023/2024". All Rugby. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
External links
edit- (in French) Union sportive dacquoise official website
- (in French) Allezdax.com website