Union Sportive Tyrossaise Rugby Côte Sud (also known as just US Tyrosse) is a French
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
club, currently playing in the third division of the French league system, in
Fédérale 1
Le championnat de France de première division fédérale, a.k.a. Fédérale 1, is a French rugby union club competition, the fifth highest level of amateur rugby. The competition has been organised by the Fédération Française de Rugby since 20 ...
. Tyrosse were relegated from the
Rugby 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 ...
competition down to Fédérale 1 after the 2005–06 season. Tyrosse were formed in 1919.
Honours
* Groupe B:
** Champion : 1981
* Challenge de l'Espérance:
** Champions : 1982
Famous players
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Guy Accoceberry
Guy Accoceberry (born 5 May 1967, in Vittel) is a former French rugby union footballer. He played as a scrum-half.
He played for Tyrosse RCS and for CA Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde, from 1985/86 to 2000/01, where he achieved the greatest success of hi ...
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André Alvarez
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Pierre Armentia
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Guy Camberabero
Guy Camberabero (born 17 March 1936, in Saubion) is a former French rugby union footballer. His position was fly-half.
He played for La Voulte Sportif (one of the predecessor clubs to today's La Voulte-Valence), where he won the French rugby c ...
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Pierre Daulouède
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Pierre Dizabo
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François Gelez
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Louis Junquas Louis may refer to:
* Louis (coin)
* Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name
* Louis (surname)
* Louis (singer), Serbian singer
* HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy
See also
Derived or associated terms
* Lewis (d ...
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Jean-Joseph Rupert
See also
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List of rugby union clubs in France
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The oldest rugby club in France is Le Havre AC, founded in 1872 making it the oldest association football and rugby club registered in Fra ...
Further reading
* ''Rugby mode de vie: Ethnographie d'un club Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse'', de Sébastien Darbon, coll. Cahiers de Gradhiva, éd. Jean-Michel Place, 1997.
External links
Official websiteFFR page
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Tyrosse
Sport in Landes (department)