US Dax

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US Dax
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Full name Union Sportive Dacquoise
Founded 1904
Stadion Stade Maurice Boyau
Places 16,170
president Alain Pecastaing
Trainer Richard Dourthe
Brice Miguel
Homepage www.usdax.fr
league Pro D2
2013/14 13th place
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The Union Sportive Dacquoise (US Dax for short) is a multi-sport club from the French town of Dax in the Landes department . By far the most important and successful department is rugby union . The other departments of the sports club are athletics, badminton, basketball, cycling, judo, golf, swimming, pelota, skiing, tennis and volleyball.

history

The rugby team is represented in the top 14 league and plays its home games at the Stade Maurice Boyau . US Dax has been in the finals of the French championship five times, but has never won the championship title. In 2007, the US Dax rose from the second highest league Pro D2 . From a sporting point of view, the team would have been relegated after only one season, but after the forced relegation of SC Albi for financial reasons , the team was initially able to remain in the top division. In the following season she had to relegate.

successes

US Dax championship finals

date master 2nd finalist Result place spectator
June 3, 1956 Lourdes FC US Dax 20: 0 Municipal Stadium , Toulouse 38,426
May 28, 1961 AS Béziers US Dax 6: 3 Stade Gerland , Lyon 35,000
June 2, 1963 Stade Montois US Dax 9: 6 Parc Lescure , Bordeaux 39,000
May 22, 1966 SU Agen US Dax 9: 8 Municipal Stadium, Toulouse 28,803
May 20, 1973 Stadoceste Tarbais US Dax 18:12 Municipal Stadium, Toulouse 26,952

Well-known former players

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