US Coutras

Union Sportive Coutras, short U.S. Coutras, is a French roller hockey club based in the southwestern French city of Coutras. The men's team won the club in 2011 his 16th French league title, the women's team to third

History

1936 founded a local wine merchant enthusiasm incurred for the beginning of the century the new sports club under the name Hockey Godmother Coutrillon Club, one of the early of its kind in France. After interruption of gaming operations in the Second World War came in 1954 after internal disputes to the foundation of a competitive roller hockey club; the split in 1962 overcome by re- combination under the present name.

Sporting successes

The first winning the French Championship turned a 1964. After the most successful period in their history came with championships in 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 and then again in 2010 and 2011. Purpose, the Cup victories came in 2007 and, 2008.

In the Europa League, the club did not reach in 16 appearances on the group stage. 2012 was in the group with Reus Deportiu, UD Oliveirense and RSC Cronenberg after four games in fourth place behind the Bergische to book.

. The women's team was Champion of France in the years 2004, 2009 and 2011 and won the trophy in 2001 and 2004 in the Europe League, it came to the following rankings: 2007: 6, 2008: 4, 2009: 3, 2010: 3.