Top 14 – Ranking of training centers: Toulouse and Bordeaux as good students, Dun’s cap for Toulon

For once, Stade Toulouse has been awarded the best training center in the Top 14. This Monday, February 6, the National Rugby League published the rankings based on the 2022-2023 season. . Several criteria allow Haut-Garonnais clubs to renew their first place. Some of the criteria assessed by LNR. First, it takes into account academic performance, league playing time (50%), professional contracts (30%) and selection of players trained at the club (20%). The educational effectiveness of the centers is also determined, the league looks at the diplomas obtained by young players (60%), the level of training (20%) and the achievement of academic objectives (20%).

Bordeaux climbs to 2nd place, Toulon subscribes to the bottom of the class

Compared to last season, there has been no upheaval in the rankings, fortunately for some, unfortunately for others. Thus, Union Bordeaux-Bagles climb to the second step of the podium, undoubtedly helped by the emergence of Louis Billet-Bierre and Nicholas Deporte. Lyon then completes this leading trio. At the other end of the rankings, and like last season, Toulon are 14th in the Training Center Championship ahead of Pau who were 9th last year.

“Trained in Béziers”, quality guaranteed

The National Rugby League establishes a similar classification for Pro D2 teams. Thus, the date of the training center‘ASBH Earns second national level gold medal ahead of Auriles. Bayeritz, although in great trouble at the sporting level this season, finished third. Soyaux Angoulême and Montauban occupy the last two places in this ranking with those promoted and relegated exempted.