Marseille XIII

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Marseille XIII
Lion
Club information
Full name Marseille XIII Rugby League
Website www.marseille13.org
Colours Sky blue and navy blue
Founded 1946
Current details
Ground(s) Stade de Lamartine
Competition French Championship

Marseille XIII is a French rugby league club from the town of Marseille.

History

Marseille XIII were founded in 1946.The club has only won the French Championship once, in 1949. They have however lost three finals, in 1950, 1952 and 1973. Despite their poor record in the French Championship, they have had a little more success in the Lord Derby Cup, appearing in the final seven times and winning on five occasions.

They moved up to the Elite Division of the French Championship for the 2005-2006.

Honours

  • French Championship: 1949
  • Lord Derby Cup: 1947-48, 1948–49, 1956–57, 1964–65, 1970-71 (5 times)
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