FC Lourdes

Infobox_esl_club | clubname = FC Lourdais
fullname = Football Club Lourdais Hautes-Pyrénées
emblem = (as above)


colours = blue & red
founded = 1911
sport = Rugby union
league = Fédérale 1
ground = Stade Antoine-Beguere
web = [http://www.fclourdais.com/ACCUEIL/PAGE-ACCUEIL.php (French)]

FC Lourdais is a French rugby union club currently competing in the French league system. Formed in 1911 they have won the French league eight times and the French cup six times. They play in the Stade Antoine-Beguere and traditionally wear blue and red jerseys. Their most notable former player is Jean Prat. They are based in Lourdes in Hautes-Pyrénées. The team currently competes in the third tier of French rugby, Fédérale 1.

Honors

* French championship:
** Champions: 1948, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1968
** Runners-up: 1945, 1956, 1955

* Challenge Yves du Manoir:
** Champions: 1953, 1954, 1956, 1966, 1967, 1981
** Runners-up: 1977

* Coupe de France:
** Champions: 1950, 1951
** Runners-up: 1948, 1984

Finals results

=French championship=

Famous players

* Clément Dupont
* Eugène Buzy
* Robert Soro
* Antoine Labazuy
* Jean Prat
* Maurice Prat
* Henri Rancoule
* Jean Barthe
* Henri Domec
* Claude Lacaze
* Pierre Lacaze
* Louis Guinle
* Thomas Mantérola
* Roger Martine
* Michel Crauste
* Arnaud Marquesuzaa
* Jean Gachassin
* Michel Arnaudet
* Jean-Henri Mir
* André Abadie
* André Campaes
* Alain Caussade
* Manuel Carpentier
* Pierre Berbizier
* Michel Crémaschi
* Jean-Pierre Garuet
* Louis Armary

ee also

* List of rugby union clubs in France

External links

* [http://www.fclourdais.com/ Official website]