Here are 10 things about Toulouse (ORL Match) : Thu Apr 28, 2016 4:37 pm
1, Toulouse, in the southwest of France.2, Toulouse play home matches at Stade des Minimes (4,066).
3, Toulouse played in The Championship from 2009-2011.
4, From 2012-2015, Toulouse returned to the French Elite One Championship.
5, Toulouse have won the French Championship (6 times) 1965, 1973, 1975, 2000, 2014, 2015.
6, In 2005 Toulouse became the first French club ever to reach the semi-finals of the Rugby League Challenge Cup, when they defeated Super League side Widnes 40-24. They went on to lose 56-18 to Leeds in the semi-final at Huddersfield.
7, Toulouse were founded on 22 October, in 1937 two years after the founding of the French Rugby League Federation.
8, The first match Toulouse played was on 24 October 1937 against Albi.
9, Toulouse have won the French Cup once, Lord Derby Cup. 2014.
10, In 1944 rugby league was banned by the Vichy regime in France. So Toulouse played rugby union and reached the Semi-Final of the French rugby union Cup.
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