Calais Racing Union Football Club

|- | colspan=" 2" style=" text-align: center; padding: 0.5em; " bgcolor=" white" | |- | Club founded in | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| 1902 |- | professional Statute | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| 1933 - 1938 |- | Colors | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Red, yellow and black |- | Stage | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Stage Julien Denis
(5 000 places) |- | Seat | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Avenue Saint-Exupéry
62100 Calais |} Calais RUFC (or CRUFC) is a club of Football French evolving/moving in 2007-2008 in National.

Prize list

  • Finalist of the Coupe de France: 2000
  • Champion DH Nord: 1976.
  • Champion of Division 3 groups Northern: 1981
  • Champion of Division 4 groups has (currently CFA2): 1988
  • Champion of Nord/Pas-de-Calais Area DH: 1991
  • Champion of CFA2 groups a: 1998, 2003
  • Champion of CFA groups a: 2007

History of the club

Origins

Fusion in 1902 between Sporting Club and Football Club gives rise to Racing Club of Calais. Adopting colors black and gold, the nickname of “Canaries” is quickly adopted. The R.C. Calais signs excellent courses at the time of the first editions of the Coupe de France by taking share with the quarterfinals of the test 1921, with the 8es in 1922 and 16es into 1923,24,25,26 and 30. In 1921, Calais treats to even the luxury to leave holding it the Cut, the C.A.S.G. Paris in eighth of finale (3-2). Racing Club of Calais joined the professional rows in 1933. The “English aces” Malonney and Allison are illustrated particularly. Fault of financial means sufficient, Calais prefers to give up its professional statute since 1938. Of return in the sphere amateur, Calais joined the C.F.A. in 1962 following a championship of the Division of Honor of the League of North. Evolving/moving in C.F.A. lasting four seasons, Calais removes its group, missing the accession finally national with the goal average (1965). It is almost the same group of players who, under the crook of Albert Dubreucq, sign these beautiful performances in D.H. then in C.F.A. Citons here Forcioli, Godzek, Duville and Plancque. As of the following season, the Calaisians plunge and find the Division of Honor of 1966 to 69. Champion of the League of North in 1969, Calais, under the direction of president Viniacourt and the trainer Claude Plancque, joined the C.F.A. for his last edition… At this point in time is born in 1974, in this prolongation, under his current form, Calais Racing Union Football Club, of the fusion of Racing Club of Calais which evolved/moved in yellow and black and of US Calais which evolved/moved in yellow and red.

The hour of glory

At the time of season 1999/2000, the CRUFC finally wrote one of its more beautiful stories while rising until Coupe de France. In particular offering a superb meeting in semi-final against Bordeaux, four divisions with the top of Calais, obliging the professional players of Bordeaux to go until in prolongations where the club amateur drew his pin from the play while striking by three times. The service finally with the Stade de France, and this in front of 78.000 spectators, showed that the place of the CRUFC on this level of the competition was far from being usurped, practically making good match with FC Nantes. A penalty granted, by Mr. Colombo referee of this meeting, for a fault disputed on Alain Caveglia with the 90ème minute sealed the fate of Tom Thumb of the test. Ladislas Lozano can be regarded as the joint author with his players of this exploit. Mickaël Landreau, captain and guard of FC Nantes will reward the players amateurs by offering the privilege rare to the Calaisian captain Réginald Becque to raise with him the trophy. successive adversaries of the CRUFC at the time of Coupe de France 1999/2000:
  • 4th turn: Countryside-the-Hesdin (Division 1 Secondary road)
  • 5th turn: Saint-Nicolas-the-Arras (Regional)
  • 6th turn: Marly-the-Valencians (CFA2)
  • 7th turn: Béthune (CFA2)
  • 8th turn: Dunkirk (CFA)
  • 1/32e of finale: Lille (D2)
  • 1/16e of finale: Langon-Castets (CFA2)
  • 1/8e of finale: Cannes (D2)
  • 1/4 of finale: Strasbourg (D1)
  • 1/2 finale: Bordeaux (D1)
  • final: Nantes (D1)

The nightmarish period

One year after its incredible course carried out in Coupe de France it obtains its rise in National at the time of the season 2000-2001 one believes in new exploits but the season will be catastrophic the club will finish the good last with only 2 victories in 38 days! He even sees himself retrogressed administratively at the end of the season in CFA2.

The rebuilding

After one last year in CFA2 the club finds CFA or it will spend four years to find again the National for the season 2007-2008 by hoping for one season more successful than that of 2001-2002.

At the time of season 2005/2006, the CRUFC writes a new page of its history while rising in quarterfinal of the Coupe de France after having eliminated at the time of the preceding turns Troyes (L1) and Brest (L2). Remaining thus the only club amateur engaged at this stage of the competition but as in 2000, the FC Nantes is drawn up again on its road. The Calaisians will be this time still demolishes by Football Club of Nantes on the score from 1 to 0 after a goal of Da Rocha to the 88 ème minute of play and at the end of a match carried out drum beating by the Calaisian team.

successive adversaries of the CRUFC at the time of Coupe de France 2005/2006:

  • 4th turn: Calais - Etaples (pH) 3-1
  • 5th turn: Calais - Blériot-Beach (reg.) 10-1
  • 6th turn: Loos in Gohelle (pH) - Calais 2-5
  • 7th turn: Issy the moulineaux ones (DH) - Calais
  • 8th turn: Calais - Viry chatillon (CFA2) 1-0
  • 32e of finale: Calais-Troyes (L1) 3-2
  • 16th of finale: St Genevieve of wood (CFA) - Calais 0-1
  • 8th of finale: Calais - Brest (L2) 1-0
  • Quarterfinal: Calais - Nantes (L1) 0-1

Manpower 2007/08

  • Guards: Chatalen, Fermon, Schille
  • Back: Briesmalien, Congio, Hakda, Hurtrel, Letzelder, Pedemonte, Rollet
  • Mediums: Danset, Kerkar, Mark, Millien, Penacchio, Pruvost, Ramos, Ribéry
  • Fronts: Bensaada, Djezon Boutoille, Dambeti, Hoguet, Loorius, Loubet, Magnier

Great names

See too

Clubs of Supporters

  • Calais Always : Coffee " Canaris" 55 Avenue Antoine de Saint-Expéry 62100 Tel Calais 03-21-96-36-18
  • Yellow Kop : Coffee " Noel" 206 Bd de l' equality 62100 Calais Such 03-21-96-49-41
  • Supp' R Calais Coffee " The renaissance" 7 rue Darnel 62100 Calais Such 03-21-82-03-79
  • Calais Passion Bar&Brasserie " Pilotine" 38 boulevard des allied 62100 CALAIS Such 03.21.34.67 .33

External bonds

  • official site

  • calais-football.com nonofficial site authorized

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