National Rugby League (France)
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The French National Rugby League (Template:Lang-fr), known as the LNR, manages the professional rugby sector in France, by delegation of the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the French Rugby Federation.
LNR
- organises, manages and regulates the two French rugby club divisions, Top 14 and Rugby Pro D2,
- promotes and develops the professional sector of French rugby clubs, and represents it in the management of European cups,
- negotiates and markets the television and partnership rights of the French Rugby Championship TOP 14 and PRO D2, and
- assures the defence of the material and moral interests of professional rugby.[1]
Data on the ownership of LNR is not available.
LNR established a third fully professional division below Pro D2; the new league launched in the 2020–21 season.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Qui sommes-nous ?".
- ^ Mortimer, Gavin (18 August 2016). "French rugby enjoys a popularity boom as it looks to the future". Rugby World. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
External links
- (in French) Official site
- (in English) French league results
- (in English) French National Rugby League [LNR announced NFT platforms with Web3 Bamg Sports and LegendaryPlays]
- (in English) LegendaryPlays, the LNR official NFT video platform