Elite One Championship 2006–2007
League | Elite One Championship | |||
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Number of teams | 11 | |||
Broadcast partners | Canal+ | |||
2006–2007 | ||||
Champions | Pia XIII | |||
League leaders | Pia XIII | |||
Runners-up | Lezignan Sangliers | |||
Promotion and relegation | ||||
Promoted from Elite Two Championship | RC Albi | |||
Relegated to Elite Two Championship | Villefranche XIII Aveyron | |||
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The 2006/07 season was the fourth year of the Elite One Championship, the top-level rugby league French Championship. The season commenced on 6 October 2006. Like the previous season season, there were 11 teams with one team missing a round each week. A total of 22 rounds were played, with the last finishing on 18 April 2007, before Pia XIII, Toulouse Olympique, Lezignan Sangliers and Saint-Gaudens Bears met each other in the Play-Offs. Pia XIII then beat Lezignan Sangliers in the Grand Final 20-16. Lyon Villeurbanne finished bottom, finishing with 23 points but it was Villefranche who'd finished 9th who were relegated to the Elite Two Championship, replaced by RC Albi. The victory for Pia XIII completed a league and cup double after they had beaten AS Carcassonne in the cup final 30-14.
Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | Pia XIII | 20 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 838 | 344 | +494 | 54 |
2 | Toulouse Olympique | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 643 | 333 | +310 | 51 |
3 | Lezignan Sangliers | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 535 | 357 | +178 | 47 |
4 | Saint-Gaudens Bears | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 591 | 424 | +167 | 47 |
5 | AS Carcassonne | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 614 | 333 | +281 | 45 |
6 | Limoux Grizzlies | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 490 | 455 | 35 | 41 |
7 | Union Treiziste Catalane | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 518 | 498 | +20 | 41 |
8 | Villeneuve Leopards | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 480 | 477 | +3 | 37 |
9 | Villefranche XIII Aveyron | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 471 | 633 | -162 | 30 |
10 | RC Carpentras XIII | 20 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 282 | 865 | -583 | 24 |
11 | Lyon Villeurbanne XIII | 20 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 251 | 994 | -743 | 23 |