Pays d'Auray Rugby Club

What Pays d'Auray Rugby Club does

Pays d'Auray Rugby Club (PARC) is an amateur rugby club based in Auray, Brittany, France, operating as a sports association under the Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR) umbrella. The club fields competitive teams across multiple age categories and formats, including senior men's XV and five-a-side (Rugby à 5) squads competing at the federal level, an U18 national-level team, and youth sides at U16 and U19. Its grassroots-to-senior pathway is anchored by the École de rugby (children's introductory program) and the Alré Académie (academy for advanced youth development), creating a continuous development funnel from childhood through senior competition. The club's product surface extends beyond playing squads to include an events calendar, a photo and video médiathèque, and a merchandise boutique.

Name

Pays d'Auray Rugby Club

Legal name

Pays d'Auray Rugby Club

Website

https://paysaurayrugbyclub.ffr.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Pays d'Auray Rugby Club (PARC) is an amateur French rugby association in Auray, Brittany, affiliated with the FFR, operating youth-to-senior teams in XV and five-a-side formats and serving local community members through training, academy, and competition programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Amateur Rugby Club

NAICS

Sports Teams and Clubs (711211), Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Amateur Clubs & Community Sports Organizations (MPAKACAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Amateur & Grassroots Sport Associations (Community/Youth Governing Orgs) (MPAKAFAF)

Keywords

• Amateur rugby club
• Youth rugby development
• Competitive rugby teams
• Community rugby association
• Rugby sports programs

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Pays d'Auray Rugby Club (PARC) operates an amateur rugby club in Auray, Brittany, providing rugby training and competitive participation for players from children through adults. The club runs an École de rugby for grassroots youth development, an Alré Académie for advanced youth players (U16, U18, U19), and senior men's teams competing in both XV and à 5 formats at the federal level. It supplements on-field activity with a merchandise boutique, events calendar, and a photo/video library, all delivered through the French Rugby Federation's (FFR) digital ecosystem.

Product overview

Pays d'Auray Rugby Club (PARC) offers a comprehensive rugby sports program including youth development through École de rugby and Alré Académie, competitive teams from U16 through senior level in both XV and à 5 formats, plus community services such as events organization and a merchandise boutique. The club competes at regional, federal, and national levels across various age categories.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• École de rugby (Rugby School)
• Alré Académie
• Seniors Masculin à XV Fédérale
• Seniors Masculin à 5 Fédérale
• 18 Masculin à XV National
• Boutique du PARC
• Évènements du club

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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No

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Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• SU Agen: Historic French rugby club with strong grassroots identity and full youth-to-senior pipeline. Comparable in offering the traditional club ecosystem (youth academy, senior XV, community engagement) that PARC operates.
• CS Bourgoin-Jallieu: French rugby club with a long amateur tradition and multi-team structure (youth through senior). Comparable in scale, governance model, and youth-development focus.
• Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne: French rugby club that competed at Pro D2 level with a semi-professional structure built from a comparable amateur base. Directly comparable as a community-rooted French rugby club developing across age tiers and formats.
• AS Mâcon Rugby: Smaller-town French amateur rugby club with a youth academy and senior teams. Closely comparable in scale and grassroots operational model.
• US Dax: French rugby club competing in the Nationale/Pro D2 tier with a strong amateur-to-professional development model in a similar-sized market. Comparable as a regional French rugby club with full age-tier coverage.
• Stade Montois Rugby: French rugby club with amateur roots and a comprehensive youth-to-senior pathway. Comparable in offering the full community club structure PARC operates.

Regional players

• RC Vannes: Brittany-based rugby club that has ascended to Pro D2, the second tier of French rugby. Most geographically proximate comparable, though substantially larger and more professional than PARC — useful as an aspirational scale benchmark.
• Brest Rugby Club: Brittany-based rugby club operating a community amateur model with multi-age teams. Comparable regional peer for talent, sponsorship, and member-base dynamics.
• Hermine de Nantes Atlantique Rugby: Western France rugby club near Brittany, operating a community-based model with multiple youth and senior teams. Useful as a near-regional comparable for amateur club operations.

Broad incumbents

• Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR): National governing body of rugby in France — host platform for PARC's digital presence and organizer of competitions the club competes in. Not a competitor but the institutional anchor whose policy and infrastructure shape PARC's operating environment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pays-d-auray-rugby-club

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