Who are the Catalans Dragons rugby league team?

Home colours. The Catalans Dragons (French and Catalan: Dragons Catalans) (often in English Catalan Dragons) are a professional rugby league club based in Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, France and represent Catalonia. They play in the Super League.

Who was coach of Catalans Dragons in 2007?

Catalans Dragons during their first Challenge Cup Final in 2007 at Wembley Stadium. The year 2007 saw a strong recruitment by new coach Mick Potter with a string of high-profile signings from Australia, including Clint Greenshields, Casey McGuire, Jason Croker and Aaron Gorrell, all seasoned NRL campaigners.

When did Catalans Dragons win the Challenge Cup?

Todd Carney was released after two seasons at Catalans. On 25 August 2018, Catalans Dragons won their first Rugby League trophy, after defeating Warrington Wolves 20-14 in the 2018 Challenge Cup Final, in the process becoming the first non-English team to win the competition in its long, illustrious history.

When was Union Treiziste Catalane football club founded?

The club was founded in 2000 after the merger of two teams in Perpignan, XIII Catalan and AS Saint Estève. The merged team took the name Union Treiziste Catalane, often abbreviated to UTC. XIII Catalan were founded in 1935 and thus were founding members of the French Championship.

How did the Catalans Dragons get their name?

The club was formed in 2000 by a merger of XIII Catalan and AS Saint-Estève into Union Treiziste Catalane (UTC). They won the 2005 French Rugby League Championship and the Lord Derby Cup in 2004 and 2005. In 2006, they were granted a Super League licence, taking the name Catalans Dragons.

Where do the Catalans Dragons play their home games?

The Catalans Dragons ( French and Catalan: Dragons Catalans) (often in English Catalan Dragons) are a professional rugby league club based in Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, France and represent Catalonia. They play in the Super League. They have also played home matches in Barcelona,…