Realmont XIII
Encyclopedia
Realmont XIII is a French rugby league
club based in the Tarn
region of the Midi-Pyrénées
. The club plays in the French National Division 1
.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
club based in the Tarn
Tarn
Tarn is a department of 5,758 km2 in the Midi-Pyrénées region in the southwest of France, named after the Tarn River. It was formed in 1790 of the three dioceses of Albi, Castres and Lavaur, belonging to the province of Languedoc. In 1906, the population was 330,533...
region of the Midi-Pyrénées
Midi-Pyrénées
Midi-Pyrénées is the largest region of metropolitan France by area, larger than the Netherlands or Denmark.Midi-Pyrénées has no historical or geographical unity...
. The club plays in the French National Division 1
National Division 1
National Division 1 is the third tier of rugby league in France, after Elite 1 and Elite 2. The winner of National Division 1 is promoted to Elite 2 subject to having adequate finances and facilities.-Teams:-Past winners:...
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Honours
The club has reached the French National 2 final on three occasions, winning the Championship once, in 1978.- French FédéralNational Division 2National Division 2 is the fourth tier of rugby league in France, after Elite 1, Elite 2 and National Division 1. This tier was formerly known as the Federal Championship...
- Winners - 1978
- Runners-up - 1998, 2000
Club Details
- President: Michel Amiel
- Club Address: Realmont XIII, Poumarède, 81120 Réalmont
- Fax: 05 63 55 58 87
- Contacts: Michel Amiel (06 08 62 83 18) - Dominique Sanchez (06 27 94 40 03)
- Email: dominique.sanchez@tarn.pref.gouv.fr