Nantes Rugby XIII

French rugby league club
  • Stade Michel Lecointre[2]
ChairmanGuillaume RenvezCoachSylvain VidaillacCompetitionNational Division 4
(Pool 1)2023–243rdUniforms
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Nantes Rugby XIII are a French Rugby league club based in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique in the Pays de la Loire region. In the 2023–24 season, the club played in the North Pool of the French National Division 3 & 4 and then Pool 1 of National Division 4.[3][4]

History

Founded in 1936 as Bretagne Nantes XIII they were one of the earliest Rugby League clubs in France.[5] In the 1963–64 season, the club played in the final of the old 2nd Division, now called National Division 1, where they lost to SM Pia XIII.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Rugby : Rentrée animée pour le XIII de France féminin". Sportmag (in French). 14 September 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Resumption match for Nantes Rugby XIII". Treize Mondail. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  3. ^ "National Rankings 3 & 4". Treize Mondial. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Division Nationale 4 Poule 1" (in French). FFRXIII. Archived from the original on 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  5. ^ "The Club". nantesrugby13.fr.
  6. ^ "1ère Division Nationale: Palmarès" (in French). FFRXIII. Archived from the original on 12 November 2009.

External links

  • Club Website