Rugby Club Massy Essonne
Rugby Club Massy Essonne is a French rugby union club from Massy, Essonne that play in Pro D2, the second tier of the French league system. They are based in Massy, Essonne, in the southern suburbs of Paris and were founded in 1971. They were promoted from the Fédérale 1 at the end of the 2011–12 season, entering professional rugby for the first time in their history. Their stay in Pro D2 was short-lived: they were demoted at the end of the 2012–13 Rugby Pro D2 season The 2012–13 Rugby Pro D2 is the second-level French rugby union club competition, behind the Top 14, for the 2012–13 season. It ran alongside the 2012–13 Top 14 competition; both competitions are operated by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR .... On 24 May 2014, it was announced that they had won promotion back to Pro D2 for the 2014–15 season as a result of winning the Fédérale 1 semi-final 17 – 9 against Tyrosse. They went on to lose the final 18–14 to Montauban. Massy were a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Massy, Essonne
Massy () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 14.7 kilometres (9.1 mi) from the center of Paris. Population Massy underwent rapid development within a short period of time, transforming from a large borough of 6,000 inhabitants in 1950 to a town exceeding 37,000 inhabitants in 1968. Since then, its population of around 40,000 has remained relatively stable. Its population grew again after 2000 because of new constructions. The inhabitants of Massy are known as ''Massicois''. Transport Massy is served by two interchange stations on Paris RER line B and RER line C: Massy – Verrières and Massy – Palaiseau. There is also a TGV station, called Massy TGV, which is adjacent to Massy – Palaiseau station and is one of only three specially-built TGV stations in the suburbs of Paris (the two others are at Disneyland Resort Paris and at Charles de Gaulle Airport). History The etymological origin of Massy is still very dubio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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US Montauban
US Montauban ( oc, Union Esportiva Montalban) is a French rugby union club that currently competes in Rugby Pro D2, the second level of the country's professional league system. They have also competed at the top level, Top 14, in the past, most recently between 2007 and 2010. The club is based in Montauban in the ''département of'' Tarn-et-Garonne in Occitania. In April 2010, it was announced the club would be relegated from the Top 14 to the Rugby Pro D2 at the end of the 2009/2010 season after breaking budget rules for the league. Although the club appealed the ruling it started to release players to reduce its budget. The club was not in the relegation zone at the time, thereby saving CS Bourgoin-Jallieu, Aviron Bayonnais and Montpellier Hérault RC a nervous run in as they were in the relegation battle with Montauban. On the 26 April 2010, the club filed for bankruptcy at a commercial court following a meeting of the club's board of directors. On 24 May 2014, it was announ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antoine Soave
Antoine is a French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony. Similar names include Antaine, Anthoine, Antoan, Antoin, Antton, Antuan, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwoine, Antwone, Antwon and Antwuan. Feminine forms include Antonia, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette. As a first name *Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer *Antoine Arbogast (1759–1803), a French mathematician *Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694), a French theologian, philo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ilia Kaikatsishvili
Ilia Kaikatsishvili (born 19 February 1993) is a Georgian rugby union player. He plays for Georgia and for RC Massy in Pro D2 Rugby Pro D2, also known as Pro D2 is the second tier of rugby union club competition division in France. It is operated by Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) which also runs the division directly above, the first division Top 14. Rugby Pro D2 was in .... References 1993 births Living people Expatriate rugby union players from Georgia (country) Expatriate rugby union players in France Rugby union players from Georgia (country) Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in France Rugby union props People from Kobuleti {{Georgia-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicolas Ferrer
Nicolas or Nicolás may refer to: People Given name * Nicolas (given name) Mononym * Nicolas (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer * Nicolas (footballer, born 2000), Brazilian footballer Surname Nicolas * Dafydd Nicolas (c.1705–1774), Welsh poet * Jean Nicolas (1913–1978), French international football player * Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1799–1848), English antiquary * Paul Nicolas (1899–1959), French international football player * Robert Nicolas (1595–1667), English politician Nicolás * Adolfo Nicolás (1936–2020), Superior General of the Society of Jesus * Eduardo Nicolás (born 1972), Spanish former professional tennis player Other uses * Nicolas (wine retailer), a French chain of wine retailers * ''Le Petit Nicolas'', a series of children's books by René Goscinny See also * San Nicolás (other) * Nicholas (other) * Nicola (other) * Nikola Nikola () is a given name which, like Nicholas, is a version of the Greek ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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James Currie (rugby Union)
James Currie or Jim Currie may refer to: * James Currie (birding expert) (born 1972), South African-born birding expert and television host * James Currie (physician) (1756–1805), Scottish doctor and editor of the works of Robert Burns * James Currie (politician) (1827–1901), Canadian politician * James B. Currie (1925–2009), United States Air Force general * Jim Currie, musician, of Goober & the Peas * Jim Currie (basketball) (1916–1987), American professional basketball player * Jim Currie (1841–1895), Old West outlaw who shot Maurice Barrymore and Ben Porter * James Currie (shipowner) (1863–1930), Scottish scientist, President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, owner of one of the world's biggest shipping companies See also * Jim Curry James L. Curry was a second baseman in Major League Baseball. He was born on March 10, 1886, in Camden, New Jersey. He was 5 foot 11 and 160 pounds. In 1909, Curry played one game for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1911 he play ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sofiane Chellat
Sofiane Chellat (born 12 January 1990) is a French Algerian Rugby union player. His regular playing position is as Prop for Stade Français in the Top 14. Playing career Sofiane Chellat started as a pillar in the club AC Soissons, then joined the training center of Racing 92. During the 2013-2014 season, he goes to the Stade Rodez Aveyron in Fédérale 1. He is committed to 2014 at Stade Français, where he makes his professional debut in Top 14 and European Cup. After a season spent in the Ile-de-France club, he went to the US Montauban, which is playing in Pro D2 for the 2015–16 season. He makes his first appearance in Pro D2 in the club against Biarritz Olympique August 28, 2015. Algeria He honored his first international cape in Algeria on March 1, 2014 against the Ivory Coast team at Ernest Dufer Stadium (Toulouse). Then he participated in 2015 in the Crescent Cup organised by World Rugby and the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation and in their first official match ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Karim Bougherara
Karim Bougherara is a French-Algerian rugby union player who currently plays for Union Sportive Bressane and is an Algerian international. He plays as a prop. Playing career Bougherara started with the Bourgoin-Jallieu during the 2010–11 season where he plays only one match of the Top 14 and four matches of the European Challenge. In order to increase his playing time, he left the Berjallian club at the end of the season to join the Auch Gers evolved in Pro D2. He stayed two seasons until 2013 when he signed a contract with the Section Paloise Section Paloise (, Bearnese: ), commonly referred to as ''Section'' or as ''Pau'' , is a professional rugby union club based in Pau, France. They compete in the Top 14, France's top division of rugby, and the EPCR Challenge Cup. Their home g .... References External linksitsrugby.fr profile 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Vienne, Isère Rugby union players from Isère French rugby union players French sports ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antoine Abraham
Antoine is a French given name (from the Latin '' Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony. Similar names include Antaine, Anthoine, Antoan, Antoin, Antton, Antuan, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwoine, Antwone, Antwon and Antwuan. Feminine forms include Antonia, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette. As a first name * Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer * Antoine Arbogast (1759–1803), a French mathematician *Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694), a French theologi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sylvain Abadie
Sylvain is the French form of Silvanus. It may refer to: People *Sylvain Archambault, Canadian director *Sylvain Bied (1965–2011), French footballer and manager *Sylvain Cappell (born 1946), American mathematician *Sylvain Chavanel (born 1979), French cyclist * Sylvain Chomet (born 1963), French animator *Sylvain Cossette (born 1963), Canadian pop vocalist *Sylvain Côté (born 1966), Canadian former ice hockey player *Sylvain Cros (born 1980), French freestyle swimmer *Sylvain Distin (born 1977), French footballer * Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (born 1986), British footballer *Sylvain Eugène Raynal (1867–1939), French army officer *Sylvain Estibal (born 1967), French journalist, writer, and film director *Sylvain Garel (born 1956), French politician and human-rights activist *Sylvain Grenier (born 1977), Canadian wrestler * Sylvain Guintoli (born 1982), French motorcycle racer *Sylvain Arend (1902–1992), Belgian astronomer * Sylvain Lefebvre (born 1967), former NHL player *Sylvain L ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rhys Williams (rugby Hooker)
Rhys or Reece Williams may refer to: Sportspeople * R. H. Williams (rugby union) (1930–1993), Welsh rugby union player; full name Rhys Haydn Williams * Rhys Williams (rugby union, born 1979), Welsh rugby union hooker *Rhys Williams (rugby union, born 1980), Welsh rugby union full-back and wing *Rhys Williams (hurdler) (born 1984), Welsh athlete *Reece Williams (born 1985), Australian rugby player * Reece Williams (cricketer) (born 1988), South African cricketer * Rhys Williams (rugby union, born 1988), Welsh rugby union centre *Rhys Williams (soccer, born 1988), Australian professional association football player *Rhys Williams (rugby league) (born 1989), Welsh rugby league player * Rhys Williams (rugby union, born 1990), Welsh rugby union hooker * Rhys Williams (soccer, born 1995), American soccer player * Rhys Williams (footballer, born 2001), English footballer Actors * Rhys Williams (Canadian actor) (born 1983), actor and stunt performer *Rhys Williams (Welsh actor) (1897–19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Matthew Dobson
Matthew Dobson (born 16 December 1986) is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is hooker. He represented in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions between 2011 and 2013, having previously played for in the Varsity Cup between 2008 and 2010. He left at the start of 2014 to continue his playing career in England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b .... References External links * * 1986 births Living people Expatriate rugby union players in England Griquas (rugby union) players London Welsh RFC players Rugby union hookers Rugby union players from Pietermaritzburg South African expatriate rugby union players South African expatriate sportspeople in England South African people of British descent South African ru ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |