FC Auch Gers
Full name | Football Club Auch Gers | ||
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Founded | 1897 | ||
Location | Auch, France | ||
Ground(s) | Stade Jacques Fouroux (Capacity: 7,000) | ||
League(s) | Fédérale 1 | ||
2016–17 | 6th (Filed for bankruptcy. Professional club dissolved.) | ||
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Official website | |||
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Football Club Auch Gers is a French
2008. Founded in 1891, the club plays at Stade Jacques Fouroux
(capacity 7,000); its players wear red and white.
Auch was founded in 1897. They were runners-up in the 2001
season they were promoted to the top league, defeating Bayonne
in the Pro D2 final.
However they were relegated back down to Pro D2 for the
Worcester
in the final.
At the end of the 2013–2014 season, the club was relegated to the amateur Fédérale 1. At the close of 2016–2017, bankruptcy was declared. The professional club was dissolved after financial rescue efforts failed. The lower level teams and school will remain, with an eye toward eventual reconstitution of the flagship pro team. The B team won the 2017 Nationale B championship.
Honours
- League Cup:
- Runners-up: 2001
- Rugby Pro D2:
- Champions: 1947, 2007
- Champions: 1947,
- European Shield:
- Champions: 2005
Finals results
League Cup
Date | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Venue |
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2001 | Montferrand | FC Auch | 34–24 | France |
European Shield
Date | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Venue |
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21 May 2005 | FC Auch | Worcester Warriors | 23–10 | Kassam Stadium, Oxford |
Pro D2 winners
Date | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Venue |
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1947 | FC Auch | Chambéry | 5–0 | France |
2004
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FC Auch | Bayonne | 26–9 | France |
2007
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FC Auch (Automatic promotion) |
Current standings
Club dissolved at end of 2016–17 season.
Current squad
Club dissolved at end of 2016–17 season.
Former players
- David Spicer
- Sakiusa Matadigo
- Fabien Barcella
- Jacques Fouroux
- Franck Montanella
- Mamuka Magrakvelidze
- Ruben Spachuck
- Raphaël Bastide
- Sandu Ciorăscu
- Kaiongo Tupou
- Jean-Claude Skrela
- Francisco De La Fuente
- Juan Murré
- David Penalva
- Sergio Valdes
- Mathieu Peluchon
Current Internationals
- Marcel Laurent
- Henri Lazies
- Antoine Bianco
- Jean Le Droff
- Serge Marsolan
- Jean-Claude Skrela
- Jacques Fouroux
- Jacques Gratton
- Stéphane Graou
- Frédéric Torossian
- Patrick Tabacco
- Yannick Bru
- Christophe Porcu
- Jean-Baptiste Rué
- Arnaud Mignardi
- Franck Montanella
- Fabien Barcella
- Antoine Dupont
- Anthony Jelonch
- Gabriel Lacroix
- Pierre Bourgarit
- Grégory Alldritt
Further reading
- Mes saisons 1903–2003 : F.C. Auch : Auch en Gascogne et le rugby, cent ans d'amour-passion, de Roland Porterie, éd. Football club auscitain, 2003
See also
References
External links
- (in French) FC Auch Gers Official website