FC Lourdes

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FC Lourdais
Image:FCLourdes.gif
Full name Football Club Lourdais Hautes-Pyrénées
Emblem (as above)
Colours blue & red
Founded 1911
Sport Rugby union
League Fédérale 1
Ground Stade Antoine-Beguere
Official website (French)

FC Lourdais is a French rugby union club currently competing in the French league system. Formed in 1911 they have won the French league eight times and the French cup 6 times. They play in the Stade Antoine-Beguere and traditionally wear blue and red jerseys. Their most notable former player is Jean Prat. They are based in Lourdes in Hautes-Pyrénées. The team currently competes in the third tier of French rugby, Fédérale 1.

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[edit] Honors

  • French championship:
    • Champions: 1948, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1968
    • Runners-up: 1945, 1956, 1955

[edit] Finals results

[edit] French championship

Date Winner Runners-up Score Venue Spectators
7 April 1945 SU Agen FC Lourdes 7-3 Parc des Princes, Paris 30,000
24 March 1946 Pau FC Lourdes 11-0 Parc des Princes, Paris 30,000
18 April 1948 FC Lourdes RC Toulon 11-3 Stade des Ponts Jumeaux, Toulouse 29,753
4 May 1952 FC Lourdes USA Perpignan 20-11 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 32,500
17 May 1953 FC Lourdes Stade Montois 21-16 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 32,500
22 May 1955 USA Perpignan FC Lourdes 11-6 Parc Lescure, Bordeaux 39,764
3 June 1956 FC Lourdes US Dax 20-0 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 38,426
26 May 1957 FC Lourdes Racing Club de France 16-13 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 30,000
18 May 1958 FC Lourdes SC Mazamet 25-8 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 37,164
22 May 1960 FC Lourdes AS Béziers 14-11 Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 37,200
16 June 1968 FC Lourdes RC Toulon 9-9 AP  Stadium Municipal, Toulouse 28,526

[edit] Challenge Yves du Manoir

Year Winner Score Runner-up
1953 FC Lourdes 8-0 Section Paloise
1954 FC Lourdes 28-12 RC Toulon
1956 FC Lourdes 3-0 USA Perpignan
1966 FC Lourdes 16-6 Stade Montois
1967 FC Lourdes 9-3 RC Narbonne
1977 AS Béziers 19-18 FC Lourdes
1981 FC Lourdes 25-13 AS Béziers

[edit] Coupe de France

Year Winner Score Runner-up
1948 Castres Olympique 6-0 FC Lourdes
1950 FC Lourdes 16-3 AS Béziers
1951 FC Lourdes 6-3 Stadoceste Tarbais
1984 Stade Toulousain 6-0 FC Lourdes

[edit] Famous players

  • Clément Dupont
  • Eugène Buzy
  • Robert Soro
  • Antoine Labazuy
  • Jean Prat
  • Maurice Prat
  • Henri Rancoule
  • Jean Barthe
  • Henri Domec
  • Claude Lacaze
  • Pierre Lacaze
  • Louis Guinle
  • Thomas Mantérola
  • Roger Martine
  • Michel Crauste
  • Arnaud Marquesuzaa
  • Jean Gachassin
  • Michel Arnaudet
  • Jean-Henri Mir
  • André Abadie
  • André Campaes
  • Alain Caussade
  • Manuel Carpentier
  • Pierre Berbizier
  • Michel Crémaschi
  • Jean-Pierre Garuet
  • Louis Armary

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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