Saint-Céré Rugby Prepares for Historic Championship Final

Saint-Céré Rugby set to play in its first championship final after 120 years.

Key Points

  • • Saint-Céré Rugby is in its first French championship final against Valréas.
  • • The match takes place at 15:00 in Limoux today.
  • • The team achieved third place in their league and promotion to Fédérale 3 this season.
  • • Player Antoine Delpeyroux highlights team unity and excitement for the final.

In a historic moment for Saint-Céré Rugby, the team is set to compete in its first-ever French Régionale 1 championship final today in Limoux against Valréas. Established 120 years ago, this milestone represents a significant achievement for the club, according to player Antoine Delpeyroux, who described the occasion as 'something extraordinary'.

The match, scheduled for 15:00, comes after a season marked by strong teamwork and commitment. The team finished third in their league and successfully secured promotion to Fédérale 3. Delpeyroux, reflecting on their journey, highlighted a pivotal match against Saint-Gaudens, where the team recognized their potential despite a narrow defeat.

As they approach the final, Delpeyroux emphasized the importance of focus and unity, stating, 'We are 80 minutes away from a trophy and we want to go get it.' He also expressed joy in the collective experience, hoping that the entire community feels the happiness surrounding this remarkable achievement.