Union Sportive Bressane
# Union Sportive Bressane

Union Sportive Bressane is a general sports club based in the town of Bourg-en-Bresse, France. The club has competed for the past few years in France's third division, Nationale. During the 2007–08 season, they managed to reach the final of the Jean-Prat championship and faced a surging US Colomiers side. US Bressane was easily defeated 36-3, but thanks to reaching the final this still earned the club automatic promotion to the second division of France, Rugby Pro D2 for 2008-09.

## Current standings

2022–23 Nationale season Table :

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dax (P) | 26 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 715 | 435 | +280 | 9 | 2 | 104 | Semi-final promotion play-off |
| 2 | Valence Romans (P) | 26 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 675 | 385 | +290 | 10 | 7 | 96 | Semi-final promotion play-off |
| 3 | Albi | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 620 | 398 | +222 | 5 | 4 | 92 | Quarter-final promotion play-off |
| 4 | Blagnac | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 572 | 504 | +68 | 2 | 3 | 86 | Quarter-final promotion play-off |
| 5 | Bourgoin-Jallieu | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 606 | 536 | +70 | 3 | 3 | 83 | Quarter-final promotion play-off |
| 6 | Bourg-en-Bresse | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 527 | 485 | +42 | 4 | 5 | 78 | Quarter-final promotion play-off |
| 7 | Narbonne | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 590 | 565 | +25 | 3 | 5 | 75 | |
| 8 | Nice | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 538 | 475 | +63 | 4 | 9 | 74 | |
| 9 | Chambéry | 26 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 581 | 521 | +60 | 3 | 6 | 70 | |
| 10 | Tarbes | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 575 | 577 | −2 | 2 | 6 | 66 | |
| 11 | Suresnes | 26 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 450 | 704 | −254 | 1 | 3 | 51 | |
| 12 | Hyères | 26 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 479 | 590 | −111 | 1 | 7 | 49 | |
| 13 | Rennes | 26 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 322 | 620 | −298 | 1 | 6 | 32 | Relegation to Nationale 2 |
| 14 | Cognac Saint-Jean-d'Angély | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 380 | 835 | −455 | 0 | 9 | 12 | Relegation to Nationale 2 |

## Current squad

The Bourg-en-Bresse squad for the 2021–22 season is:

Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

| Player | Position | Union |
| - | - | - |
| Sione Anga'aelangi | Hooker | Tonga |
| Elia Elia | Hooker | Samoa |
| Clément Jullien | Hooker | France |
| Ismaël Martin | Hooker | France |
| Victor Damian Arias | Prop | Argentina |
| François-Joseph Bordewie | Prop | France |
| Quentin Drancourt | Prop | France |
| Willem Harmse | Prop | South Africa |
| Vazha Kapanadze | Prop | Georgia |
| Anthony Martin | Prop | France |
| Zauri Tevdorashvili | Prop | Georgia |
| Marius Antonescu | Lock | Romania |
| Koen Bloemen | Lock | Netherlands |
| Bence Roth | Lock | Hungary |
| Cyril Veyret | Lock | France |
| Loïc Baradel | Back row | France |
| Charles-Antoine Benoit | Back row | France |
| Matt Beukeboom | Back row | Canada |
| Adrien Buatier | Back row | France |
| Tom Darlet | Back row | France |
| TJ Ioane | Back row | Samoa |
| Dimitri Jean-Etienne | Back row | France |
| Lucas Lyons | Back row | France |
| Player | Position | Union |
| Florent Campeggia | Scrum-half | France |
| Nicolas Faure | Scrum-half | France |
| Titouan Guilon | Scrum-half | France |
| Thibault Olender | Fly-half | France |
| Sebastián Poet | Fly-half | Argentina |
| Mathis Viard | Fly-half | France |
| Alexandre Badet | Centre | France |
| Benjamin Doy | Centre | Switzerland |
| Pierre Dupouy | Centre | France |
| Mali Hingano | Centre | Tonga |
| Arnaud Perret | Centre | France |
| Pierre Bérard | Wing | France |
| Maxime Boyer | Wing | France |
| Élie De Fleurian | Wing | France |
| Dimitri Doucet | Wing | France |
| Latu Latunipulu | Wing | Tonga |
| Pierre Santallier | Wing | France |
| Hugo Dupont | Fullback | France |
| Christiaan Erasmus | Fullback | South Africa |
