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.
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
- French championship Top 14
- Challenge Yves du Manoir
- Champions (5): 1957, 1959, 1969, 1971, 1982
- Runners-up (2): 1968, 1988
Finals results
French championship
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
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
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Provence | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 245 | 192 | +53 | 3 | 2 | 31 | Semi-final promotion playoff place |
2 | Grenoble | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 263 | 229 | +34 | 2 | 1 | 31 | |
3 | Montauban | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 274 | 251 | +23 | 1 | 2 | 31 | Quarter-final promotion playoff place |
4 | Brive | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 265 | 217 | +48 | 3 | 2 | 29 | |
5 | Biarritz | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 249 | 234 | +15 | 2 | 1 | 27 | |
6 | Béziers | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 252 | 191 | +61 | 2 | 5 | 27 | |
7 | Soyaux Angoulême | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 225 | 215 | +10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | |
8 | Colomiers | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 212 | 235 | −23 | 0 | 2 | 24 | |
9 | Agen | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 230 | 232 | −2 | 0 | 5 | 21 | |
10 | Mont-de-Marsan | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 264 | 247 | +17 | 2 | 3 | 21 | |
11 | Dax | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 192 | 219 | −27 | 0 | 1 | 21 | |
12 | Nevers | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 194 | 243 | −49 | 1 | 2 | 19 | |
13 | Oyonnax | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 201 | 217 | −16 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |
14 | Aurillac | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 231 | 282 | −51 | 0 | 1 | 17 | |
15 | Nice | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 193 | 267 | −74 | 0 | 4 | 16 | Relegation play-off |
16 | Valence Romans | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 255 | 274 | −19 | 0 | 3 | 15 | Relegation to Nationale |
Current squad
The 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
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
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
Footnotes
References
- ^ "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
- (in French) Union sportive dacquoise official website
- (in French) Allezdax.com website