2007 Catalans Dragons season

This is an article about the 2007 season of the Catalans Dragons.

Season summary

The Catalans Dragons started the new season well with only three losses after their first eight regular season games. However since then the Dragons form dropped considerably seeing them only achieve a sole victory in the following five rounds.

On 29 July 2007, the Dragons became the first French side and first non-English side to reach the final of the Rugby League Challenge Cup after beating Wigan Warriors 37–24 in the semi final.

Catalans will contest the 2007 Challenge Cup Final with St Helens at Wembley Stadium on 25 August 2007.

2007 season ladder

After Round 24:

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Last game
1 St Helens 241707703376+32734SAL 32–20 W
2 Leeds Rhinos 241707679460+22934HKR 34–18 W
3 Bradford Bulls 241608712516+196281HUD 26–22 L
4 Hull 2412210530495+3526WAK 42–24 W
5 Warrington Wolves 2412012621640−1924CAT 22–18 W
6 Huddersfield Giants 2411112556474+8223BRA 26–22 W
7 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 2411112550606−5623HUL 42–24 L
8 Wigan Warriors 2412111521475+46212HRL 16–16 D
9 Harlequins RL 249312449558−10921WIG 16–16 D
10 Catalans Dragons 248115494611−11717WAR 22–18 L
11 Hull Kingston Rovers 248016400653−25316LEE 34–18 L
12 Salford City Reds 246117417778−36113ST H 32–20 L

1 Bradford deducted 2 points for breaching salary cap rules.

2 Wigan deducted 4 points for breaching salary cap rules.

Players

Transfers for 2007 (In)

Name Signed from Fee Date
Adam Mogg Canberra Raiders N/A 2006
Jason Croker Canberra Raiders N/A 2006
David Ferriol Limoux Grizzlies N/A 2006
Sébastien Raguin Toulouse Olympique N/A 2006
Casey McGuire Brisbane Broncos N/A 2006
Clint Greenshields St George Illawarra Dragons N/A 2006
Aaron Gorrell St George Illawarra Dragons N/A 2006
Luke Quigley Newcastle Knights N/A 2007

Losses

Losses
Player Signed for When left

Re-signings

Re-signings
Player Until the end of

References