In 2016–2017 ten clubs competed for the title. Grande messe à Brutus, Didier Navarre, Midi Olympique, 19 septembre 2016. The season ran from October 2016 to June 2017. The first round of matches took place at the Stade Gilbert Brutus in Perpignan where the ten clubs played over the weekend called "Magic Weekend 1" this was followed by 18 rounds home and away matches before a second Magic Weekend as the last round of games. The top six clubs then progressed into the end of season play-offs to determine the champions. The league saw the return of Saint-Gaudens Bears following their promotion.
Table
TeamPldWDLBPFPAPDPts1 Lézignan Sangliers2019011839368+471582 Limoux Grizzlies2015054653407+246493 Saint-Esteve XIII Catalan2013076634398+236454 AS Carcassonne2013075643430+213445 SO Avignon2013073567445+12242 6 Albi RL2090114511616-105317 Saint-Gaudens Bears2080123433622-189278 Villeneuve Leopards2050157372534-16222 9 Palau XIII Broncos2040163343694-3511510 Toulouse Olympique Broncos2010194326807-4817
Points : victory : 3, defeat with less than 12 points : 1 (point bonus), defeat with more than 12 points : 0.
Results
Teams Albi Avignon Carcass Lezig Limoux Palau StEsXIII StGaud ToulB Villen Albi RL x 14-9 31-22 10-22 12-42 44-32 20-36 50-20 32-20 31-20 SO Avignon 24-22 x 15-16 20-16 16-33 46-10 19-16 38-20 36-18 38-26 AS Carcassonne 53-12 42-16 x 18-28 33-32 48-6 28-20 38-26 46-22 32-16 Lézignan Sangliers 56-20 50-38 16-14 x 12-10 76-0 28-26 72-26 60-6 44-6 Limoux Grizzlies 32-22 40-20 34-28 24-54 x 36-20 50-22 60-10 46-10 28-10 Palau XIII Broncos 18-44 22-28 6-74 14-36 18-20 x 8-24 32-8 40-12 20-14 Saint-Esteve XIII Catalan 44-20 44-18 39-26 30-31 14-10 20-4 x 10-20 62-8 48-10 Saint-Gaudens Bears 40-22 4-26 10-28 18-52 20-32 30-16 12-40 x 31-24 10-12 Toulouse Olympique Broncos 10-23 12-40 14-32 4-82 18-32 44-14 22-50 22-44 x 28-40 Villeneuve Leopards 28-32 8-12 12-25 22-36 14-16 30-10 10-28 24-26 32-6 x
Magic Weekend 1 (Round 1)
Toulouse Olympique Broncos 10-16 Saint-Gaudens Bears Albi RL 22-24 Villeneuve Leopards Lézignan Sangliers 30-26 Saint-Esteve XIII Catalan Palau XIII Broncos 4-44 SO Avignon AS Carcassonne 16-40 Limoux Grizzlies
Magic Weekend 2 (Round 20)
Villeneuve Leopards 12-42 Saint-Gaudens Bears SO Avignon 64-28 Albi RL Lézignan Sangliers 38-36 Limoux Grizzlies Palau XIII Broncos 49-16 Toulouse Olympique Broncos AS Carcassonne 24-35 Saint-Esteve XIII Catalan
Grand Final
References
External links Official website of the Fédération française de rugby à XIII.