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US Cognac

French rugby union club, based in Cognac

Summary

French rugby union club, based in Cognac

Field	Value
clubname	US Cognac
fullname	Union Sportive Cognaçaise
colours	Red and white
founded	1899
league	Rugby Pro D2
ground	Stade Jean-Martinaud, Cognac
web	None

Union Sportive Cognaçaise is a French rugby union club, based in Cognac in the Charente département (Nouvelle-Aquitaine region). They play at the Parc des Sports (capacity 2,800), and wear white and red.

They were founded on 2 December 1898 and regularly competed in the first division in the 1950s and 1960s. They played in the 1954 French championship final, going down narrowly to FC Grenoble 3-5. They are currently competing in the fifth level of the French league system, Fédérale 3.

Honours

French championship Top 14
- Runners-up (1): 1954
Challenge Yves du Manoir
- Champions (1): 1965
Pro D2
- Champions (1): 1995

Famous players

Jacques Fouroux
Gérald Merceron
David Esnault

Wikipedia Source

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