Union Sportive Carcassonnaise are a French rugby union club based in Carcassonne. US Carcassonne currently compete in the Nationale, the third tier of French rugby. The club was established in 1899. They play in black and yellow colours and at the Stade Albert Domec. Carcassonne have contested one French championship final in their history; losing to USA Perpignan in 1925.
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| Full name | Union Sportive Carcassonnaise | ||
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| Founded | 1899 | ||
| Location | Carcassonne, France | ||
| Ground(s) | Stade Albert Domec (Capacity: 10,000) | ||
| League(s) | Nationale | ||
| 2022–23 | Pro D2, 15th (relegated) | ||
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Honours
edit- French championship Top 14
- Runners-up (1): 1925
- Fédérale 1
- Champions: 2010
- Fédérale 2
- Champions: 2008
- Deuxième Division:
- Champions: 1975
- Troisième Division:
- Champions: 1966
- Honneur (4e div):
- Champions: 1951
Finals results
editFrench championship
edit| Date | Champions | Runners-up | Score | Venue | Spectators |
| 3 May 1925 | Perpignan | US Carcassonne | 5-0 | Maraussan, Narbonne | 20,000 |
Current standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Narbonne (Q) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 144 | 81 | +63 | 3 | 1 | 24 | Semi-final promotion play-off |
| 2 | Chambéry (Q) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 135 | 70 | +65 | 3 | 1 | 24 | |
| 3 | Périgueux | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 52 | +72 | 2 | 0 | 22 | Quarter-final promotion play-off |
| 4 | Rouen (Q) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 130 | 81 | +49 | 2 | 0 | 22 | |
| 5 | Albi (Q) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 139 | 80 | +59 | 2 | 0 | 22 | |
| 6 | Carcassonne (Q) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 48 | +66 | 3 | 1 | 20 | |
| 7 | Langon (Q) | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 155 | 99 | +56 | 2 | 1 | 19 | |
| 8 | Bourgoin-Jallieu | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 141 | 88 | +53 | 2 | 1 | 19 | |
| 9 | Suresnes | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 132 | 84 | +48 | 3 | 3 | 18 | |
| 10 | Massy | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 68 | +59 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
| 11 | Tarbes | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 125 | 81 | +44 | 2 | 1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Bourg-en-Bresse | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 82 | 68 | +14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| 13 | Marcq-en-Barœul (Q) | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 126 | 124 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | Relegation play-off |
| 14 | Hyères (R) | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 650 | −650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Nationale 2 |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: When two teams have the same points total, position is determined by head-to-head results before points difference.
(Q) Qualified for the playoffs; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: When two teams have the same points total, position is determined by head-to-head results before points difference.
(Q) Qualified for the playoffs; (R) Relegated
Current squad
editThe Carcassonne 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.
Espoirs squad
editNote: 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
editThis list of "famous" or "notable" people has no clear inclusion or exclusion criteria. Please help improve this article by defining clear inclusion criteria to contain only subjects that fit those criteria. (June 2012) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Classement NATIONALE". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French).
- ^ "Les Joueurs". US Carcassonne XV (in French). Retrieved 9 September 2017.
External links
edit- (in French) US Carcassonne Official website
- Itsrugby.co.uk team profile