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The Top 14 (French pronunciation: [tɔp katɔʁz]) is a professional rugby union club competition that is played in France. Created in 1892, the Top 14 is at the top of the national league system operated by the France National Rugby League, also known by its French initialism of LNR.
Fourteen clubs will compete in the 2023–24 Top 14 season, 13 of them returning. Brive were relegated to Pro D2 after finishing at the bottom of the table the previous season. Oyonnax is the sole promoted club, finishing first in the Pro D2 the previous season and winning the Pro D2 playoffs.
The list is of deals that are confirmed and are either from or to a rugby union team in the Top 14 during the 2017–18 season. It is not unknown for confirmed deals to be cancelled at a later date. Perpignan and Grenoble are promoted to the Top 14, [1] [2] whilst both Brive and Oyonnax are relegated to the Pro D2 for the 2018–19 season. [3] [4]
This is a list of player transfers involving Top 14 teams before or during the 2023–24 season. The list is of deals that are confirmed and are either from or to a rugby union team in the Top 14 during the 2022–23 season. It is not unknown for confirmed deals to be cancelled at a later date.
The Challenge Cup is currently contested between 18 teams; 16 of which qualify from the three main European domestic leagues (Premiership Rugby, Top 14, and United Rugby Championship). In 2023–24, two teams outside of the western Europe leagues [3] had been invited to participate in the tournament.
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The 2020–21 Top 14 competition is the 122nd French domestic rugby union club competition operated by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR). After play was suspended following the 17th matchday of the 2019–20 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France, the season was officially cancelled without any winner or promotion/relegation on 6 May 2020. [1]
The 2019–20 Top 14 competition was the 121st French domestic rugby union club competition operated by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR). Two new teams from the 2018–19 Pro D2 season were promoted to Top 14 (Bayonne and Brive) in place of the two relegated teams, Perpignan and Grenoble.