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Full name | Stade Bordelais UC |
Website | stade-bordelais.com |
Colours | Yellow and black |
Founded | 1889 |
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Competition | Rugby Pro D2 |
Stade Bordelais are a French rugby union club, based in Bordeaux. The club was established in 1889. Bordelais were a major force in the French championship during the 1900s. Until 2005-06, the senior team competed in the second level of domestic competition, the Pro D2, but was merged with the senior team of CA Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde into Union Stade Bordelais-CA Bègles Bordeaux Gironde or USBCABBG. The club only keeps youth teams and a women's team that currently plays in the Second Division.
The club currently plays at Stade Sainte Germaine, which holds 5,000.
Winner of the promotion back to 1st Division 1989 ** Runner-up Coupe de France : 1943 et 1944