US Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

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Union Sportive de Beau Bassin-Rose Hill
Full nameUnion Sportive de Beau Bassin-Rose Hill
Nickname(s)USBBRH
Founded2000
Ground Stade Sir Gaëtan Duval
Capacity6,500
PresidentMichael Cangy
ManagerShakeel Goburdhun
CoachRoland Espiegle
League Mauritian League

Union Sportive de Beau Bassin-Rose Hill is a Mauritian football club based in the town of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Plaines Wilhems District.

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The club also includes a women's football team, men's and women's handball teams and a women's volleyball team.

Ground

Their home stadium is Stade Sir Gaëtan Duval (cap. 6,500) in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Plaines Wilhems District.

Season 2012–19

During the 2012/13 season, USBBRH won promotion to the National First Division, second tier of the Mauritian League after finishing second to La Cure Sylvester in the National Second Division. USBBRH was relegated back to the National Second Division at the end of the 2015/16 season. After narrowly missing out on promotion during the 2016/17 and 2017/18 seasons, USBBRH won The National Division Two and was promoted back to the National Division One. [1]

Season to season

SeasonTierDivisionRank
2012–133rdNational 22nd
2013–142ndNational 16th
2014–152ndNational 14th
2015–162ndNational 18th
2016–173rdNational 24th
2017–183rdNational 23rd
2018–193rdNational 21st

Achievements

2001
2002
2018-19

See also

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References

  1. "Football - D2 : l'USBBRH sacrée championne". 25 March 2019.