Union Sportive Carcassonnaise are a French

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club based in

Carcassonne Carcassonne (, also , , ; ; la, Carcaso) is a French fortified city in the department of Aude, in the region of Occitanie. It is the prefecture of the department. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Carcassonne is located in the plain of the ...

. US Carcassonne currently compete in the

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of French rugby. The club was established in 1899. They play in black and yellow colours and at the

Stade Albert Domec Stade Albert Domec is a multi-use municipal stadium in Carcassonne, France. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. It is the home ground of Pro D2 rugby union club Union Sportive Carcassonnaise and Elite One Championship rugby league club Assoc ...

. Carcassonne have contested one

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final in their history; losing to

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in 1925.

Honours

: ** Runners-up: 1925 *

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championship; ** Champions: 2010 *

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championship: ** Champions: 2008 * Deuxième Division: ** Champions: 1975 * Troisième Division: ** Champions: 1966 * Honneur (4e div): ** Champions: 1951

Finals results

French championship

Current standings

Current squad

The Carcassonne squad for the 2022–23 season is:

Espoirs squad

Notable former players

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* Antoine Blain *

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* Albert Domec * Firmin Raynaud * Jean Sébédio * Guy Vassal * Romuald Laouvéa

References

External links

*
US Carcassonne
Official website

{{US Carcassonne squad

Rugby clubs established in 1899 Carcassonne Sport in Aude