Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne (commonly known as Aurillac) is a French professional

rugby union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...

club that was founded in 1904 and currently play in the

Pro D2 The Pro D2 is the second tier of rugby union club competition division in France. It is operated by Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) which also runs the division directly above, the first division Top 14. Rugby Pro D2 was introduced in 2000. It ...

, the second division of French rugby. Aurillac`s home matches are mostly played at the

Stade Jean Alric Stade Jean Alric is a rugby union stadium in Aurillac, France. It is the home stadium of Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne (commonly known as Aurillac) is a French professional rugby union club that was foun ...

, which has a capacity of around 9,000.

Honours

French Cup The Coupe de France (), also known in English as the French Cup or less commonly as the France Cup, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organised by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is ...

** Runners-up (1): 1986 * Première Division Groupe B ** Runners-up: 1996 *

Fédérale 1 The championnat de France de rugby à XV de 1re division fédérale (), a.k.a. Fédérale 1 (), is a French rugby union club competition, it is the elite of amateur rugby in France. The competition has been organised by the Fédération Français ...

** Winner: 2007

Current standings

Current squad

The Aurillac squad for the 2024–25 season is:

Espoirs squad

Notable former players

* Victor Boffelli * Danie De Beer *

Thomas Domingo Thomas Domingo (born 20 August 1985) is a French rugby union player. He is of Portuguese in France, Portuguese descent. Domingo, who is a Rugby union positions#1. Loosehead prop & 3. Tighthead prop, loosehead prop, plays his club rugby for ASM Cl ...

Romeo Gontineac Romeo Ștefan Gontineac (born 18 December 1973 in Hlipiceni, Botoşani) is a Romanian rugby union coach and former player who played as a centre. He currently coaches Aurillac. Gontineac played for Universitatea Cluj (1993–96) in Romania, Sou ...

* Wade Grintell *

Olivier Magne Olivier Claude C. Magne (born 11 April 1973 in Aurillac, Cantal) is a French former rugby union footballer and a current coach. Magne was a rugby back row forward, known especially for his speed and handling in open field play. He represented 8 ...

* Sébastien Viars *

Jean-François Viars Jean-François () is a French given name. Notable people bearing the given name include: * Jean-François Carenco (born 1952), French politician * Jean-François Champollion (1790–1832), French Egyptologist * Jean-François Clervoy (born 1958), ...

* Keith Andrews *

John O'Connor John O'Connor may refer to: Clergy * John O'Connor (Archdeacon of Emly) ( 1854–1904), Archdeacon of Emly, 1880–1904 * John J. O'Connor (bishop of Newark) (1855–1927), Roman Catholic Bishop of Newark * John O'Connor (priest) (1870–1952), ...

* Phillipe Kilroe * Mark Andrews * Forrest Gainer * Joel Bates * Pierre Trémouille * Didier Casadeï * Graydon Staniforth * Harold Karele * Jacques Burger * Manuel Cascarra * Jason Marshall * Ludovic Mercier * Daniel Kotze

References

External links

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Stade Aurillacois
Official website * 1904 establishments in France Rugby clubs established in 1904 Sport in Cantal {{france-rugbyunion-team-stub