Contents : A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z By League
The oldest rugby club in France is Le Havre AC, founded in 1872 making it the oldest association football and rugby club registered in France.[1]
Presentation of the lists
editThere are two lists of the clubs playing in the French rugby union system in the following levels:
Some other clubs are listed (only if they have a dedicated article) :
- Fédérale 1 clubs
- Fédérale 2 clubs
- Fédérale 3 clubs
- Honor
- Honor Promotion
- First series
- Second series
- Third series
- Fourth series
The first list displays the clubs sorted by name of the town where they are located
- Club: short name of the club, with a [+] if a dedicated category exists for the club
- Full name: official name of the club (using English capitalization rules)
- Town: name of the town where or near the club is located, followed by the French department
- Status of the club: league in which the club currently plays
The second list displays the clubs sorted by league.
A
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne [+] | Sporting Union Agen Lot-et-Garonne | Agen (Lot-et-Garonne) | Top 14 |
RC Arras | Rugby Club d'Arras | Arras (Pas-de-Calais) | Fédérale 2 |
SC Albi | Sporting Club Albigeois | Albi (Tarn) | Fédérale 1 |
FC Auch Gers (defunct, as of 2017) | Football Club Auch Gers | Auch (Gers) | Fédérale 3 |
Stade Aurillac | Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne | Aurillac (Cantal) | Pro D2 |
B
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Stade Bagnérais | Stade Bagnérais | Bagnères-de-Bigorre (Hautes-Pyrénées) | Fédérale 1 |
Aviron Bayonnais | Aviron Bayonnais | Bayonne (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) | Pro D2 |
CA Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde1 | Club Athlétique Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde | Bègles (Gironde) | Lower |
AS Béziers Hérault | Association Sportive de Béziers Hérault | Béziers (Hérault) | Pro D2 |
Biarritz Olympique [+] | Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque | Biarritz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) | Pro D2 |
Blagnac SCR | Blagnac Sporting Club Rugby | Blagnac (Haute-Garonne) | Fédérale 1 |
AC Bobigny 93 Rugby | AC Bobigny 93 Rugby | Bobigny (Seine-Saint-Denis) | Fédérale 1 |
Stade Bordelais1 | Stade Bordelais | Bordeaux (Gironde) | Lower |
Union Bordeaux Bègles1 | Union Bordeaux Bègles | Bordeaux (Gironde) | Top 14 |
CS Bourgoin-Jallieu | Club Sportif Bourgoin-Jallieu Rugby | Bourgoin-Jallieu (Isère) | Fédérale 1 |
US Bressane | Union Sportive Bressane Pays de l'Ain | Bourg-en-Bresse (Ain) | Fédérale 1 |
CA Brive [+] | Club Athlétique Brive Corrèze Limousin | Brive (Corrèze) | Top 14 |
C
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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US Carcassonne | Union Sportive Carcassonnaise XV | Carcassonne (Aude) | Pro D2 |
Cahors Rugby | Cahors Rugby | Cahors (Lot) | Fédérale 2 |
Castres Olympique [+] | Castres Olympique | Castres (Tarn) | Top 14 |
RC Chalon | Racing Club Chalonnais | Chalon-sur-Saône (Saône-et-Loire) | Fédérale 2 |
SO Chambéry | Stade Olympique Chambérien Rugby | Chambéry (Savoie) | Fédérale 1 |
Châtenoy RC | Châtenoy Rugby Club | Châtenoy-le-Royal (Saône-et-Loire) | Lower |
ASM Clermont Auvergne [+] | Association Sportive Montferrandaise Clermont Auvergne | Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme) | Top 14 |
US Cognac | Union Sportive Cognaçaise | Cognac (Charente) | Fédérale 1 |
Colomiers Rugby | Colomiers Rugby | Colomiers (Haute-Garonne) | Pro D2 |
D
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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US Dax | Union Sportive Dacquoise | Dax (Landes) | Pro D2 |
E
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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F
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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G
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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UA Gaillac | Union Athlétique Gaillacoise | Gaillac (Tarn) | Fédérale 2 |
SC Graulhet | Sporting Club Graulhetois | Graulhet (Tarn) | Fédérale 1 |
FC Grenoble Rugby [+] | Football Club de Grenoble Rugby | Grenoble (Isère) | Pro D2 |
H
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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I
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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J
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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K
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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L
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Stade Rochelais [+] | Stade Rochelais | La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) | Top 14 |
ROC La Voulte-Valence | Rhône Ovalie Club La Voulte-Valence | La Voulte-sur-Rhône (Ardèche) & Valence (Drôme) |
Fédérale 2 |
CA Lannemezan | Cercle Amical Lannemezanais | Lannemezan (Hautes-Pyrénées) | Fédérale 2 |
Limoges Rugby | Limoges Rugby | Limoges (Haute-Vienne) | Fédérale 1 |
FC Lourdes | Football Club Lourdais Hautes-Pyrénées | Lourdes (Hautes-Pyrénées) | Fédérale 2 |
Lyon OU | Lyon Olympique Universitaire | Lyon (Métropole de Lyon) | Top 14 |
M
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Olympique Marcquois Rugby | Olympique Marcquois Rugby | Marcq-en-Barœul (Nord) | Fédérale 3 |
Rugby Club Stade Phocéen | Rugby Club Stade Phocéen | Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône) | Lower |
RC Massy | Rugby Club Massy Essonne | Massy (Essonne) | Pro D2 |
SC Mazamet | Sporting Club Mazamétain | Mazamet (Tarn) | Fédérale 2 |
US Montauban | Union Sportive Montalbanaise | Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne) | Pro D2 |
Montluçon Rugby | Montluçon Rugby | Montluçon (Allier) | Fédérale 1 |
Stade Montois | Stade Montois | Mont-de-Marsan (Landes) | Pro D2 |
Montpellier Hérault Rugby [+] | Montpellier Hérault Rugby | Montpellier (Hérault) | Top 14 |
N
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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RC Narbonne | Racing Club de Narbonne Méditerranée | Narbonne (Aude) | Pro D2 |
USO Nevers | Union Sportive Olympique Nivernaise | Nevers (Nièvre) | Pro D2 |
RC Nîmes | Rugby Club Nîmes Gard | Nîmes (Gard) | Fédérale 1 |
Stade Niortais | Stade Niortais Rugby | Niort (Deux-Sèvres) | Fédérale 2 |
O
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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RC Orléans | Rugby Club Orléans | Orléans (Loiret) | Fédérale 2 |
Oyonnax Rugby | Union Sportive Oyonnax Rugby | Oyonnax (Ain) | Top 14 |
P
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Stade Français Paris [+] | Stade Français Paris Rugby | Paris | Top 14 |
Racing 92 [+] | Racing 92 | Paris (play in Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine) | Top 14 |
Section Paloise | Section Paloise Béarn Pyrénées | Pau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) | Top 14 |
CA Périgueux | Club Athlétique Périgueux Dordogne | Périgueux (Dordogne) | Fédérale 3 |
USA Perpignan [+] | Union Sportive Arlequins Perpignanais | Perpignan (Pyrénées-Orientales) | Pro D2 |
Stade Poitevin Rugby | Stade Poitevin Rugby | Poitiers (Vienne) | Fédérale 3 |
Provence Rugby | Provence Rugby | Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône) | Fédérale 1 |
Q
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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US Quillan | Union Sportive Quillan Haute Vallée | Quillan (Aude) | Fédérale 3 |
R
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Stade Rodez Aveyron | Stade Rodez Aveyron | Rodez (Aveyron) | Fédérale 1 |
Union Sportive Romanaise et Péageoise | Union Sportive Romanaise et Péageoise | Romans-sur-Isère (Drôme) | Fédérale 1 |
Football Club Sportif Rumilly | Football Club Sportif Rumilly | Rumilly (Haute-Savoie) | Fédérale 2 |
S
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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ASC Saint Apollinaire | Association Sportive et Culturelle de Saint-Apollinaire - Talant Rugby Club | Saint-Apollinaire (Côte-d'Or) | Fédérale 3 |
CA Saint-Étienne | Club Athlétique de Saint-Étienne Loire Sud Rugby | Saint-Étienne (Loire) | Fédérale 2 |
Saint-Paul SR | Saint-Paul Sports Rugby | Saint-Paul-lès-Dax (Landes) | Fédérale 2 |
Soyaux Angoulême XV Charente | Soyaux Angoulême XV Charente | Angoulême (Charente) | Pro D2 |
T
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Tarbes Pyrénées Rugby | Tarbes Hautes-Pyrénées Rugby | Tarbes (Hautes-Pyrénées) | Fédérale 2 |
RC Toulon [+] | Rugby Club Toulonnais | Toulon (Var) | Top 14 |
Stade Toulousain [+] | Stade Toulousain | Toulouse (Hautes-Pyrénées) | Top 14 |
US Tours | Union Sportive Tours Rugby | Tours (Indre-et-Loire) | Fédérale 2 |
US Tyrosse | Union Sportive Tyrosse Rugby Côte Sud | Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse (Landes) | Fédérale 1 |
U
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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V
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Avenir Valencien | Avenir Valencien | Valence (Tarn-et-Garonne) | Fédérale 1 |
Rugby Club Vannes | Rugby Club Vannetais | Vannes (Morbihan) | Pro D2 |
RC Vichy | Racing Club Vichy Rugby | Vichy (Allier) | Fédérale 3 |
SO Voiron | Stade Olympique Voironnais | Voiron (Isère) | Fédérale 3 |
W
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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X
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Y
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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Z
editClub | Full name | Town | 2017–18 |
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By League
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c Union Bordeaux Bègles is a professional club resulting from the merger of Stade Bordelais and CA Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde professional teams.
References
edit- ^ "Avec Louvel, "Le Havre est devenu un club de Ligue 2" selon les supporters". Le Monde.fr. 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Rugby TOP 14 : Classement" (in French). LNR. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Rugby PRO D2 : Classement" (in French). LNR. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "1DF - 1ère DIVISION FEDERALE - Trophée Jean Prat" (in French). FFR. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "2DF - 2ème DIVISION FEDERALE" (in French). FFR. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ "3DF - 3ème DIVISION FEDERALE" (in French). FFR. Retrieved 15 August 2015.