Sauveterre de Comminges XIII

Sauveterre de Comminges XIII
Club information
Full nameSauveterre de Comminges Frontignes XIII
Nickname(s)Les Frelons (Hornets)
Founded2006; 18 years ago (2006)
WebsiteWebsite
Current details
ChairmanJean-Baptiste Maylin
CompetitionNational Division 1
2018/195th
Uniforms
Home colours

Sauveterre de Comminges XIII, nicknamed Les Frelons (Hornets), are a French Rugby league club based in Sauveterre-de-Comminges, Haute-Garonne, in the Midi-Pyrénées region. They play in the French National Division 1.

History

The first mention of Les Frelons came in 2006 when the club reached the National Division 2, then called the Federal Division, league final and won 20-14 against former top flight club Tonneins XIII earning themselves promotion. In 2007 they won the Coupe Falcou. In the National Division 1 the club did well they reached the final in 2011 but lost to Tonneins XIII 16-20, who they also lost out to in the Paul Dejean Cup 23-27, the following season they also reached the league final this time they won beating Ornaisons XIII 28-4, and by a massive coincidence they also played Ornaisons XIII in the Paul Dejean Cup final winning 24-16. The club declined the offer of promotion to the 2nd tier Elite Two Championship.

Honours

  • National Division 1 (1):[1] 2011-12
  • National Division 2 (Federal Division) (1):[2] 2005-06
  • Coupe Falcou (1):[3] 2007
  • Paul Dejean Cup (1):[2] 2012
  1. ^ FFRXIII: Division Nationale Palmarès at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 December 2009)
  2. ^ a b "Les chiffres de la saison 2011-2013 [sic]". FFRXIII (in French). 3 July 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  3. ^ FFRXIII: Coupe Falcou Palmarès at the Wayback Machine (archived 16 November 2009)