Vincent Duport is a French professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League. He was previously playing for Toulouse Olympique in the Co-operative Championship. Primarily a centre but also used to playing in the back row and wing, he is highly regarded in France as a talented, if physically fragile, youngster.
The 2007/08 season was the fifth year of the Elite One Championship, the top level rugby league competition in France. The season commenced on 6 October 2007 and like the previous season, there were 11 teams with one team missing a round each week. A total of 22 rounds were played, with the last finishing on 12 April 2008 before the play-offs, that determined who played in the Grand Final. RC Albi were the league's new club having been promoted from the Elite Two Championship. Pia XIII were the defending champions having beaten Lézignan Sangliers in the 2006/2007 season Grand Final. The top 8 clubs qualified for the end of season play-offs. In the first week of the Play-Offs, Saint-Gaudens Bears and UTC both easily beat Toulouse Olympique and RC Albi respectively. However both teams were then beaten, Saint-Gaudens Bears by third placed AS Carcassonne, and UTC by Limoux Grizzlies in Week 2. Pia XIII beat AS Carcassonne in the first semi-final and a day later Lézignan Sangliers, the league leaders, squeezed past Limoux Grizzlies. In the Grand Final held at the Stade de la Mediterranee in Béziers, Lézignan Sangliers did what they had failed to do the previous season and beat Pia XIII 26-16, and thus winning the title for the first time. Despite finishing 8th and reaching the Lord Derby cup final RC Albi were relegated and Toulouse Olympique left the league and joined the English Rugby League system. SO Avignon were promoted from the 2nd tier. The Lord Derby Cup was won by Limoux Grizzlies.
Ged Corcoran is an Irish former professional rugby league footballer. He played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Halifax in the Super League, as well as the Limoux Grizzlies, the Dewsbury Rams, Oldham, the Sheffield Eagles and Toulouse Olympique, as a prop or second-row. Ged Corcoran is the elder brother of the Rochdale Hornets rugby league footballer Wayne Corcoran and is a first team coach with the Sheffield Eagles.
Andrew Dixon is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Super League.
Antoni Maria is a French rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for FC Lezignan in the Elite One Championship and France at international level.
William Barthau is a French retired international rugby league footballer who most recently played as a scrum-half for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship and the French national side.
Tony Gigot is a French professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback, centre or stand-off for Wakefield Trinity as well as playing for France at international level.
Gregory White is a dual rugby union and rugby league utility, with French, English and Australian nationality. He was named in the French Rugby League squad to play England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland in October 2011.
Kevin Larroyer is a French professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Halifax in the Betfred Championship.
Ben Reynolds is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a goal-kicking stand-off or scrum-half for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship.
Clement Boyer is a French rugby league footballer who plays as a prop or as a second-row forward for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship.
Samy Masselot is a French rugby league footballer who plays for Villeneuve XIII RLLG in the Elite One Championship He plays as a prop or as a second-row.
Mourad Kriouache is a French rugby league footballer currently playing for Villeneuve. He plays as a scrum-half or hooker.
In 2016–2017 ten clubs competed for the title. 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.
Arthur Romano is a French rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or centre for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League.
Charles Bouzinac is a French international rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for Lézignan Sangliers in the Elite One Championship. He has previously played for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship.
Rhys Curran is a France international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the London Broncos in the Betfred Championship.
Anthony Marion is a French rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship.
Gavin Marguerite is a French rugby league footballer who plays as a centre and winger for Villeneuve Leopards in the Elite One Championship and previously for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship and Catalans Dragons in the Super League. He was due to join Ottawa Aces for the 2021 season before COVID-19 delayed their entry into League 1 until 2022.
Paul Marcon is a French rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship.
