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US Dax 
Summary
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 | ||
| 2022–23 | Nationale, 1st (promoted via playoff final) | ||
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| Official website | |||
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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:
- Runners-up: 1956, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1973
- Challenge Yves du Manoir:
- Champions: 1957, 1959, 1969, 1971, 1982
Finals results edit
French championship edit
| 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 |
Current standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Vannes | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 396 | 244 | +152 | 5 | 3 | 50 | Semi-final promotion playoff place |
| 2 | Provence | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 427 | 342 | +85 | 4 | 3 | 51 | |
| 3 | Béziers | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 428 | 319 | +109 | 4 | 3 | 49 | Quarter-final promotion playoff place |
| 4 | Mont-de-Marsan | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 400 | 305 | +95 | 2 | 3 | 45 | |
| 5 | Nevers | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 406 | 345 | +61 | 4 | 3 | 43 | |
| 6 | Brive | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 328 | 306 | +22 | 3 | 1 | 40 | |
| 7 | Aurillac | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 311 | 373 | −62 | 3 | 1 | 38 | |
| 8 | Colomiers | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 330 | 331 | −1 | 2 | 4 | 36 | |
| 9 | Grenoble | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 432 | 364 | +68 | 4 | 2 | 34[a] | |
| 10 | Montauban | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 294 | 367 | −73 | 2 | 0 | 34 | |
| 11 | Agen | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 285 | 390 | −105 | 1 | 2 | 33 | |
| 12 | Dax | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 281 | 387 | −106 | 1 | 2 | 33 | |
| 13 | Valence Romans | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 317 | 287 | +30 | 3 | 3 | 30 | |
| 14 | Soyaux Angoulême | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 288 | 321 | −33 | 0 | 4 | 26 | |
| 15 | Biarritz | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 320 | 434 | −114 | 2 | 3 | 25 | Relegation to Nationale |
| 16 | Rouen | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 270 | 398 | −128 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
Updated to match(es) played on 12 January 2024. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
- Competition points earned in head-to-head matches
- Points difference in head-to-head matches
- Try differential in head-to-head matches
- Points difference in all matches
- Try differential in all matches
- Points scored in all matches
- Tries scored in all matches
- Fewer matches forfeited
- Classification in the previous Top 14 season
Notes:
- ^ Following the decisions rendered by the Appeal Commission on July 6, 2023 and December 14, 2023 by the Disciplinary Council, a withdrawal of 12 points applies for FC Grenoble Rugby
Current squad edit
The squad for the 2022–23 season is:[1]
Note: 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 edit
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 edit
Footnotes edit
References edit
- ^ "Equipe Pro". US Dax Rugby Landes (in French). Retrieved 9 March 2023.
External links edit
- (in French) Union sportive dacquoise official website
- (in French) Allezdax.com website