| FULL
NAME |
Atlantique Stade Rochelais |
| FOUNDED |
1898 |
| STADIUM (capacity) |
Stade
Marcel-Deflandre |
12,000 |
| POSITION LAST YEAR |
3rd in
ProD2, but won the play-off final.
Full results |
|
BUDGET FOR 2010/11 |
€8.31m |
| COLOURS |
Yellow
and black |
| HONOURS |
Championship winners |
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Championship runners-up |
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Challenge Yves du Manoir,
winners |
2002, 2003 |
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Challenge Yves du Manoir,
runners-up |
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Coup de
France, winners |
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ProD2 champions |
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| PRESIDENT |
Alain Autant |
|
| COACH |
Serge
Milhas, Frédéric Uthurry |
|
CAPTAIN |
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| TRIVIA |
The stadium is named
after former president Marcel Deflandre, who was in
charge after the forced amalgamation of the town's
union and league clubs under the Vichy government
during WWII. He was a resistor who was shot by the
Gestapo in Bordeaux in 1944. |
| MAJOR SIGNINGS |
Seru
Rabeni (Fijian centre) |
| |
Sefulu
Gaugau (Samoan centre) |
| CURRENT PLAYERS |
View Current Players & Player
Profiles |
| MAJOR PLAYERS |
Piula
Faasalele (NZ u19 centre) |
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Tamato
Leopolu (Samoan prop) |
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Norman
Ligairi (Fijian winger) |
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David
McGowan (Irish u21 back row) |
| |
Robert
Mohr (German lock) |
| OFFICIAL SITE |
www.staderochelais.com |
