US Dax

Dax
Full name Union Sportive Dacquoise
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) Pro D2
2014–15 15th[1]
Team kit
2nd kit
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.

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 Aquitaine.

Honours

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

2015–16 Rugby Pro D2 Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Diff Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 Lyon 76 0 1211124 +87 2127
2 Aurillac 7502231161 +70 3124
3 Bayonne 7502184163 +21 1122
4 Perpignan 75 0 2170120 +50 0222
5 Albi 74 0 3139138 +1 1118
6 Béziers 7403187161 +26 0117
7 Colomiers 74 0 3153156 –3 1 017
8 Mont De Marsan 7304162132 +30 1316
9 Narbonne 73 0 4146154 –8 0214
10 Montauban 7304137176 −39 0 214
11 Tarbes 73 0 4140151 –11 0113
12 Dax 7304150178 –28 0113
13 Provence Rugby 7304132175 −43 0012
14 Bourgoin 7205129151 −22 0311
15 Carcassonne 72 0 5120207 –87 019
16 Biarritz 71 0 6109153 −44 026
Green background (row 1) Champions automatically promoted to Top 14.
Blue background denotes teams that qualify for the promotion play-offs.
Red background relegation to Fédérale 1.

Note: When two teams have the same points total, position is calculated by results between teams before points difference.

Current squad

2015-16 Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union
Boris Bethery Hooker France France
Maxime Delonca Hooker France France
Kévin Firmin Hooker France France
Remy Chies Prop France France
Pierre Choinard Prop France France
Romain David Prop France France
Thibaud Drean Prop France France
Martin Dreyer Prop South Africa South Africa
Asa Faitotoa Prop New Zealand New Zealand
Elizbar Kuparadze Prop Georgia (country) Georgia
James Lakepa Prop Samoa Samoa
Romain Maurice Prop France France
Alexis Neisen Prop France France
Romain Pouyleau Prop France France
Géronimo Albertarrio Lock Argentina Argentina
Gregory Bernard Lock France France
Mickaël Bert Lock France France
Jérémy Dumont Lock France France
Theo Sentucq Lock France France
Joe Tuineau Lock Tonga Tonga
Olivier August Flanker France France
Anthony Coletta Flanker France France
Germain Garcia Flanker France France
Pierre Huguet Flanker France France
Aisea Koliavu Flanker Fiji Fiji
Vladimir Susler Flanker France France
Filimo Taofifenua Flanker France France
Martin Chiappesoni Restano Number 8 Argentina Argentina
Alexandre Derrien Number 8 France France
Charlie Ternisien Number 8 France France
Player Position Union
Simon Garrouteigt Scrum-half France France
Thibault Lesparre Scrum-half France France
Sylvère Reteau Scrum-half France France
Anthony Salle-Canne Scrum-half France France
Adrien Bau Fly-half France France
Thomas Curutchet Fly-half France France
Romain Lacoste Fly-half France France
Ignacio Mieres Fly-half Argentina Argentina
Julien Peyrelongue Fly-half France France
Arnaud Pic Fly-half France France
Gaëtan Robert Fly-half France France
Guillaume Devade Centre France France
Olivier Klemenczak Centre France France
Guillaume Mathy Centre France France
Apisai Naqalevu Centre Fiji Fiji
Simon Ternisien Centre France France
Matthieu Bourret Wing France France
Sakiusa Bureitakiyaca Wing Fiji Fiji
Julien Dechavanne Wing France France
Esava Delai Wing Fiji Fiji
Clément Lavenant Wing France France
Jean-Matthieu Alcalde Fullback France France
Pierre Justes Fullback France France
Martin Prat Fullback France France

Notable former players

See also

References

  1. Dax was spared relegation when Fédérale 1 runner-up Lille was denied promotion for financial reasons. "Décisions du Comité Directeur de la LNR du 21 août 2015" (PDF) (Press release) (in French). LNR. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2015.

External links

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