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Full name | Valencia Huracanes | |
Colours | Blue and Orange | |
Founded | 2019 | |
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Chairman | Dean Buchan | |
Coach | Adrien Frigola | |
Competition | Espana Rugby League | |
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The Valencia Huracanes or Los Huracanes are a Spanish rugby league club, based in Valencia. They have applied to join the Rugby Football League's League 1 competition. During 2020 they have exhibition matches scheduled and will compete in the Espana Rugby league with a focus on developing Spanish players. [1] They were announced as one of the teams comprising the inaugural Euro XIII Cup competition in 2022.
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