Olympic Club Creusot Burgundy

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The Olympic Club Creusot Burgundy is a club of Rugby to XV French evolving/moving in 2006-2007 in Fédérale 2.

History

The club was born the September 5th 1901. The first colors of the club were blue and the white.

October 28th, 1920, the club becomes Olympic Club Creusotin (official date: January 14th, 1921) and adopts its final colors: blue and red.

In 1972, André Buonomo arrives at the club. It is young a 22 year old player come from Béziers. He will be trainer-player seven years during. In the 1986-1987 and 1987-1988 club is invited to take part in the Challenge Yves of the Manor.

In 1993, it is the descent of the COC of the group has, more the high level of French Rugby, in group B of the 1st division.

In 1995, it is the descent of the COC in the second division, also the club amalgamates with the club close to Montchanin. This fusion between the two “enemy brothers” of the committee of Burgundy fails and finishes in 2001.

In 2006, the club assembles Federal 3 in Fédérale 2.

Prize list

Finaliste of the 2nd Division against CS Bourgoin-Jallieu (demolished 10 to 6) 1972-1973
Finaliste of the championship of France groups B against CS Bourgoin-Jallieu on May 20th, 1984
2 participations in the challenge Yves-of-Manor

Famous players

Christian Chalmandrier, half of fray, South-eastern selection against South Africa (in 1974).
Gilles Delaigue, center, international in 1973 (it evolved/moved then with the RC Toulon).
Daniel Kaczorowski, 3rd line wing, international on January 19th, 1974 whereas it evolves/moves in Creusot.
Bernard Nectoux, center, South-eastern selection against New Zealand (in 1964).
Grégory Kakala, third Polish line, player of very high level left then to Grenoble, Brive and Cardiff.
Herve Laporte, winger of the U.S.A. Perpignan. Finalist of the championship of France in 1998.
Bernard Labouré, player of the Toulon-native stage.

Successive trainers

Andre Buonomo 1973-1977
Bernard Labouré 1983-1984
Gerard Verdoulet 1984-1987
Jean-Paul Rainwash and Philippe Marguin 1991-1993
Jean François Izidorczyk and Roch Gilot 2006-2007
Governed Freiburg and Thierry Casasréales 2007-2008

Successive presidents

Raymond BUCKET (1960/1966)
Robert CHAZETTE (1974/1977)
Maurice DELORME
Jean CLEAR Claude (1986/1989)
Jean Jacques Shoe (2003/2006)
Jean Pierre Moreau and Alexandre Agnani (2007)

External bonds

Creusot on itsrugby.fr
Official site

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