Saint-Paul Sports Rugby


The Saint Paul sports rugby is a French rugby union based in Saint-Paul-lès-Dax. It plays in the pool 7 Fédérale 3

History

Club of a borough of Dax, the club was founded the first time in 1909, merged with US Dax, in 1912.
Waa refounded with the name of Saint-Paul-lès-Dax olympique in 1930, as rugby section of an omnisports club. In 1951, the club joined the rugby league before coming back to rugby union in 1955, when it adopted the definitive name of Saint-Paul sports.
St-Paul obtained its better results in the '90s, when was admitted to Groupe B2 in 1992, B1 in 1993, and finally in the elite the Groupe A, in 1994. That season, plays against the better French club, but was briefly relegated.
The clun solo come back in the amateurs levels, descending in 2008 in Fédérale 2 the in Fédérale 3.
After 2009, when the former player Pierre Cazeaux, the club start a new era.
In 2010-2011, both senior teams of the club reached the finals of their championship.
The first team won the pool, losing the final against Navarrenx, losing the first match 17–12 in Navarrenx, and winning the second only 6–3.
The second team winning the Challenge of Espoir for 2nd teams winning against Saint Cernin 21–15..

Palmarès

Many players play in national team: