Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne

Aurillac

Full name	Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne
Founded	1904 (1904)
Location	Aurillac, France
Ground(s)	Stade Jean Alric (Capacity: 9,000)
President	Christian Millette
Coach(es)	André Bester & Thierry Peuchlestrade
League(s)	Pro D2
2019–20	14th
1st kit 2nd kit
Official website
www.stade-aurillacois.fr

Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne (commonly known as Aurillac) is a French rugby union club that play in Rugby Pro D2, the second division of French rugby. The club currently play at the Stade Jean Alric, which has a capacity of around 10,000. The club was founded in 1904. They participated in the 2005-06 Pro D2 competition, but were relegated to the amateur Fédérale 1 league for the 2006-07 season, from which they regained their place in the Pro D2 for the 2007-08 Pro D2 competition.

Honours

• Coupe de France
  • Runners-up: 1986
• Première division groupe B
  • Runners-up: 1996
• Fédérale 1
  • Winner: 2007

Current squad

The Aurillac squad for the 2020–21 season is:

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union Kevin Lebreton Hooker France Pierre Rude Hooker France Kevin Savea Hooker France Adrian Smith Hooker New Zealand Vano Karkadze Hooker Georgia Anthony Alvès Prop Portugal Youssef Amrouni Prop France Grégory Fabro Prop France Julius Nostadt Prop Germany Cristian Ojovan Prop Moldova Lucas Seyrolle Prop France Lotu Taukeiaho Prop Australia Giorgi Vepkhvadze Prop Georgia Adrien Corbex Lock France Baptiste Hézard Lock France Christian Ostberg Lock United States Peet van der Walt Lock South Africa Latuka Maituku Back row France Flavien Nouhaillaguet Back row France Pierre Roussel Back row France Giorgi Tsutskiridze Back row Georgia Giorgi Javakhia Back row Georgia Beka Saghinadze Back row Georgia Nardus van der Walt Back row South Africa Marius Vialle Back row France

Player Position Union Paul Boisset Scrum-half France Hugo Bouyssou Scrum-half France Pieter-Steyn de Wet Fly-half South Africa Joris Segonds Fly-half France Saïd-Omar Anzize Centre France Jean-Baptiste Cassan Centre France Thomas Dubourdeau Centre France Louis Fajfrowski Centre France Jacques Nel Centre South Africa Merab Sharikadze Centre Georgia Jone Waqaliva Centre Fiji Bastien Colliat Wing France Pierre Gaveau Wing France Yann Lohore Wing Ivory Coast Eroni Tuwai Wing Fiji Albert Valentin Wing France Maxime Fucina Fullback France Jack McPhee Fullback New Zealand Leroy Van Dam Fullback New Zealand

Notable former players

• Victor Boffelli
• Danie De Beer
• Thomas Domingo
• Romeo Gontineac
• Wade Grintell
• Olivier Magne
• Sébastien Viars
• Jean-François Viars
• Keith Andrews
• John O'Connor
• Phillipe Kilroe
• Mark Andrews
• Forrest Gainer
• Joel Bates
• Pierre Trémouille
• Didier Casadeï
• Graydon Staniforth
• Harold Karele
• Jacques Burger
• Jason Marshall
• Ludovic Mercier
• Daniel Kotze

See also

• List of rugby union clubs in France
• Rugby union in France

External links

• (in French) Stade Aurillacois Official website