Women team win the 9's Tournament
Catalans Dragons women team win the 9's Tournament at Pia and retain their title.
Organised on Saunday, November 21, the tournament welcomed the 7 best women teams.
After a well managed group phase, the Catalans Dragons women team get 3 deserved victories to go into the last 4. Despite a tough semi-final over Toulouse, Mélanie Bianchini's teammates found the resources to win in extra-time before beating Lescure in the Final.
The women team clinch a second consecutive title at the Nine's after their success in 2020.
Group stage :
St Estève XIII Catalan 20 - 0 Ayguesvives (Pastre-Courtine, Canal, Ramos)
St Estève XIII Catalan 20 - 0 Marseille (Pastre-Courtine 2, Canal 2, Song-Puche)
St Estève XIII Catalan 18 - 0 Bordeaux (Bianchini, Mena’a, Pastre-Courtine)
Semi-final :
St Estève XIII Catalan 12 - 8 Toulouse (Ramos, Mena’a, Bessahli)
Final :
St Estève XIII Catalan 16 - 12 Lescure (Bessahli, Guehassem, Canal)