Atlantique Stade Rochelais
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| Full name | Atlantique Stade Rochelais | |||
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| Founded | 1898 | |||
| Location | La Rochelle, France | |||
| Ground(s) | Stade Marcel-Deflandre (Capacity: 15,000) | |||
| President | Vincent Merling | |||
| Coach(es) | Patrice Collazo Xavier Garbajosa |
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| League(s) | Top 14 | |||
| 2013–14 2014–15 |
3rd (playoff winner, promoted to Top 14) 9th |
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Atlantique Stade Rochelais is a French rugby union club who compete in the Top 14. They are often known simply as Stade Rochelais.
They were founded in 1898 and play at Stade Marcel-Deflandre (capacity 12 500). They wear yellow and black. They are based in La Rochelle in the Charente-Maritime département of the Poitou-Charentes region.
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Stadium
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The stadium is named after Marcel Deflandre, who was the president of the club born of the fusion between the rugby league and rugby union clubs during WWII in La Rochelle, after the Vichy government banned the game of Rugby League and forced all of its assets to be handed to the French Rugby Union.
Honours
- League Cup (Challenge Yves-du-Manoir) 2002, 2003
- Quarter-finalist of the French Championship in 1961, 1962 and 1969
Current standings
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| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Diff. | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | |||||
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| 1 | Clermont (Q) | 25 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 678 | 423 | +255 | 68 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 83 | ||||
| 2 | Montpellier (X) | 25 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 698 | 529 | +169 | 74 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 81 | ||||
| 3 | Racing (X) | 25 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 574 | 497 | +77 | 59 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 77 | ||||
| 4 | Toulon (X) | 25 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 720 | 443 | +277 | 84 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 77 | ||||
| 5 | Toulouse (X) | 25 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 627 | 379 | +248 | 72 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 74 | ||||
| 6 | Castres | 25 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 615 | 482 | +133 | 64 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 67 | ||||
| 7 | Bordeaux | 25 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 549 | 459 | +90 | 44 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 67 | ||||
| 8 | Brive | 25 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 494 | 535 | −41 | 37 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 57 | ||||
| 9 | La Rochelle | 25 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 545 | 599 | −54 | 50 | 56 | 4 | 6 | 54 | ||||
| 10 | Grenoble | 25 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 591 | 726 | −135 | 58 | 83 | 4 | 3 | 47 | ||||
| 11 | Pau | 25 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 410 | 629 | −219 | 29 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 46 | ||||
| 12 | Stade Français | 25 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 529 | 596 | −67 | 48 | 58 | 2 | 3 | 41 | ||||
| 13 | Oyonnax (R) | 25 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 410 | 824 | −414 | 38 | 94 | 2 | 1 | 23 | ||||
| 14 | Agen (R) | 25 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 508 | 827 | −319 | 48 | 91 | 1 | 5 | 22 | ||||
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If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
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| Green background (rows 1 and 2) receive semi-final play-off places and receive berths in the 2016–17 European Rugby Champions Cup. Blue background (rows 3 to 6) receive quarter-final play-off places, and receive berths in the Champions Cup. Yellow background (row 7) receive a berth for the 2016–17 European Rugby Champions Cup, as 2015–16 European Rugby Challenge Cup winners Montpellier have qualified via their league position. Plain background indicates teams that earn a place in the European Rugby Challenge Cup. Red background (row 13 and 14) will be relegated to Rugby Pro D2. Updated 29 May 2016 |
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Current squad
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2015-16 Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.
Notable former players
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Arnaud, then his son Jean-Pierre and his grandson Jean-Baptiste all played for La Rochelle as scrum-halves.
Famous coaches
See also
References
External links
- (French) Stade Rochelais Official website
