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Established | 1984 | |||
Nicknames | Les Spartiates | |||
Team colors | Blue & yellow | |||
Based in | Amiens, France | |||
Home ground | Stade du Grand Marais | |||
General manager | Philippe Vandurme | |||
Head coach | Jeff Hand | |||
League | Casque d'Or | |||
Champion | Ligue Élite 2004, 2010, 2012 |
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