US Dax

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.

US Dax
Full nameUnion Sportive Dax Rugby Landes
Founded1904 (1904)
LocationDax, France
Ground(s)Stade Maurice Boyau (Capacity: 7,262)
PresidentPhilippe Jacquemain
Coach(es)ean-Frédéric Dubois
Hervé Durquety
Marc Dal Maso
League(s)Pro D2
2022–23Nationale, 1st (promoted via playoff final)
Team kit
2nd kit
Official website
usdax.fr/rugby/

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

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

Current standings

2022–23 Nationale season Table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dax (P) 26 21 0 5 715 435 +280 9 2 104 Semi-final promotion play-off
2 Valence Romans (P) 26 17 1 8 675 385 +290 10 7 96
3 Albi 26 17 3 6 620 398 +222 5 4 92 Quarter-final promotion play-off
4 Blagnac 26 17 2 7 572 504 +68 2 3 86
5 Bourgoin-Jallieu 26 16 2 8 606 536 +70 3 3 83
6 Bourg-en-Bresse 26 14 2 10 527 485 +42 4 5 78
7 Narbonne 26 14 1 11 590 565 +25 3 5 75
8 Nice 26 12 2 12 538 475 +63 4 9 74
9 Chambéry 26 13 0 13 581 521 +60 3 6 70
10 Tarbes 26 12 2 12 575 577 2 2 6 66
11 Suresnes 26 9 1 16 450 704 254 1 3 51
12 Hyères 26 8 0 18 479 590 111 1 7 49
13 Rennes (R) 26 4 0 22 322 620 298 1 6 32 Relegation to Nationale 2
14 Cognac Saint-Jean-d'Angély (R) 26 0 0 26 380 835 455 0 9 12
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: When two teams have the same points total, position is determined by head-to-head results before points difference.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Current squad

The squad for the 2022–23 season is:[2]

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union
Louis Barrère Hooker France France
Maxime Delonca Hooker France France
Thomas Lassept Hooker France France
Elvis Levi Hooker New Zealand New Zealand
Faitotoa Asa Prop New Zealand New Zealand
Thibaud Drean Prop France France
Diogo Ferreira Prop Portugal Portugal
Raphaël Laboille Prop France France
Killian Larrart Prop France France
Louis Mary Prop France France
Anthony Pelmard Prop France France
Pablo Petriat Prop South Africa South Africa
Joaquín Rodón Prop Spain Spain
Mohamed Yassine Said Prop South Africa South Africa
Mattieu Bidau Lock France France
Yoan Gaune Lock France France
Étienne Loiret Lock France France
Mat Luamanu Lock Samoa Samoa
Arnaud Aletti Flanker France France
Paul Ausset Flanker France France
Jean Despiau Flanker France France
Diaby Doucouré Flanker France France
Maxens Guery Flanker France France
Théo Labeyrie Flanker France France
Thibault Larrouquette Flanker France France
Théo Tremeau Flanker France France
Brice Ferrer Number 8 Spain Spain
Player Position Union
Adrien Ayestaran Scrum-half Spain Spain
Jules Bousquet Scrum-half France France
Tom Dourthe Scrum-half France France
Simon Garrouteigt Scrum-half France France
Sylvère Reteau Scrum-half France France
Felipe Berchesi Fly-half Uruguay Uruguay
Hugo Cerisier Fly-half France France
Romain Novion Fly-half France France
Ilikena Bolakoro Centre Fiji Fiji
Hugo Fourquet Centre France France
Jules Lartigau Centre France France
Tamaz Mchedlidze Centre Georgia (country) Georgia
Guillaume Bouche Wing France France
Julien Dechavanne Wing France France
Flavien Laforie Wing France France
Alexandre Pilati Wing France France
Rodrigo Marta Wing Portugal Portugal
Théo Duprat Fullback France France
Théo Gatelier Fullback France France

Notable former players

See also

Footnotes

    References

    1. "Classement NATIONALE". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French). Retrieved 22 May 2023.
    2. "Equipe Pro". US Dax Rugby Landes (in French). Retrieved 9 March 2023.
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