US Cognac
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.
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| Full name | Union Sportive Cognaçaise |
| Colours | Red and white |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Website | None |
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| Competition | Rugby Pro D2 |
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.
Club honours
- French premiership : runner-up 1954
- Challenge Yves-du-Manoir (French cup) 1965
- Second division champions 1995
Famous players
- Jacques Fouroux
- Gérald Merceron
- David Esnault
External links
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