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The Toulouse Hawks are an Australian rules football team based in Toulouse, France. [1] As of 2018, the team primarily competes in the national competitions in France including the Championnat de France and the French Cup. The team typically wears black and white jumpers.

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History

Originally formed in 2008 as the Toulouse Crocodiles, [2] the Toulouse Hawks first competed in the Championnat de France in the 2009/2010 season, finishing 3rd overall. [3] The club would go on to win the league in the 2012/2013 [4] and 2013/2014 [5] seasons as well as the 2010 [6] and 2015 [7] editions of the French Cup. Following the 2015/2016 season, the Blagnac Aviators were formed in Blagnac, France, [8] with a number of players from the Toulouse Hawks moving to play with the new team due to its proximity.

Results

Championnat de France
SeasonWinsLossesDrawsPoints ForPoints AgainstFinal Placing
2009/2010 [9] 3205804053rd
2010/2011 [10] 3103761972nd
2011/2012 [11] 3305134833rd
2012/2013 [12] 4206033661st
2013/2014 [13] 6007743021st
2014/2015 [14] 61010404843rd
2015/2016 [15] 5207613733rd
2016/2017 [16] 1604108008th

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