AC Bobigny 93 Rugby
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| Club founded in : | 1965 1965 in sports 1965 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.-American football:* AFL Championship Buffalo Bills won 23-0 over the San Diego Chargers* NFL Championship – Green Bay Packers won 23-12 over the Cleveland Browns on January 2, 1966-England:... |
| Colours : | red and black |
| Stadium | Henri-Wallon (1,200 seats) |
| Address | 23 Avenue Salvador Allende 93000 Bobigny Bobigny Bobigny is a commune, or town, in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Bobigny is the préfecture of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Bobigny... |
AC Bobigny 93 Rugby is a rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
team from Île-de-France
Île-de-France (région)
Île-de-France is the wealthiest and most populated of the twenty-two administrative regions of France, composed mostly of the Paris metropolitan area....
which plays in Fédérale 1 (D3). The club is based in Bobigny
Bobigny
Bobigny is a commune, or town, in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Bobigny is the préfecture of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Bobigny...
, Seine-Saint-Denis
Seine-Saint-Denis
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The rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
section was created in 1965 as part of the sports club. The independent association, AC Bobigny 93 Rugby, was created in 2005. It is based in Île-de-France
Île-de-France (région)
Île-de-France is the wealthiest and most populated of the twenty-two administrative regions of France, composed mostly of the Paris metropolitan area....
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The club also has a women's section.
History
- 1965 : Creation of the club. Plays in the FSGT championship (Fédération Sportive et Gymnique du Travail).
- 1969 : Joins the Fédération française de rugby (FFR).
- 1970-1978 : The first years in FFR with two promotions.
- 1978 : Final of the French second division championship, beat TuchanTuchanTuchan is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.-Population:...
(AudeAudeAude is a department in south-central France named after the river Aude. The local council also calls the department "Cathar Country".Aude is also a frequent feminine French given name in Francophone countries, deriving initially from Aude or Oda, a wife of Bertrand, Duke of Aquitaine, and mother...
) to be promoted to the first division - 1979 : Promotion with honour
- 1986-1987 Promoted to 3rd division
- 1989-1990 Promoted to 2nd division
- 1990-2002 : Twelve years in 2nd division leads to Fédérale 2
- 2001-2002 : Champions of France in Fédérale 2 and promotion to Fédérale 1Fédérale 1Le championnat de France de première division fédérale, a.k.a. Fédérale 1, is a French rugby union club competition, the highest level of amateur rugby. The competition has been organised by the Fédération Française de Rugby since 2000, when it replaced the B2 Group...
- 2006-2007 : Finalist in Fédérale 1Fédérale 1Le championnat de France de première division fédérale, a.k.a. Fédérale 1, is a French rugby union club competition, the highest level of amateur rugby. The competition has been organised by the Fédération Française de Rugby since 2000, when it replaced the B2 Group...
(play-down) (defeat against RC Châteaurenard 24-25)
Famous players
- Jean-Pierre Bordessoules
- Jacky Courrent
- Valentin CourrentValentin CourrentValentin Courrent is a rugby union player for Agen in the Top 14 competition. He plays as a fly-half. He has won both the Guinness Premiership and the Top 14, being so far the only player to achieve this feat.-Honours:...
- Jacky Dany
- Alain Chamois
- Yves DonguyYves DonguyYves Donguy born 1 January 1982 in Daloa is a rugby union player for Toulouse in the Top 14 competition. He plays on the wing.He played in the Heineken Cup Final 2008.He arrived in France at 6 years old...
- Jean-Claude Kaninda
List of coaches
- Jean-Pierre Bordessoules
- Francis Auburgan 1979
- Frédéric Barthe
- Benoît Larousse