France national wheelchair rugby league team

The France national wheelchair rugby league team represents France in wheelchair rugby league. The team have played in all four World Cup tournaments, finishing third in the inaugural competition in 2008 tournament before finishing as champions in both 2013 and 2017. They finished as runners-up in 2021 and also finished runners-up in the 2015 European Rugby League Championship.

In May 2021, International Rugby League classified wheelchair rugby league in France as having Tier 1 status under its eligibility rules.

Current squad

Squad selected for November 2024 fixtures against and .

• Lionel Alazard (Montauban)
• Pierre Botte (Aingirak Euskadi)
• Jérémy Bourson (Catalans Dragons)
• Thomas Candela (RFC Toulon)
• Gilles Clausells (Catalans Dragons)
• Nicolas Clausells (Catalans Dragons)
• Damien Dore (Catalans Dragons)
• Guillaume Dubruel (Stade Toulousain Olympique)
• Thomas Duhalde (Aingirak Euskadi)
• Jorge Gelade Panzo (Catalans Dragons)
• Florian Guttadoro (SO Avignon)
• Jonathan Hivernat (Catalans Dragons)
• Leo Hivernat (Catalans Dragons)
• Lisa Lartigue (RFC Toulon)
• Julien Pennella (Aingirak Euskadi
• Victor Puly (Catalans Dragons)
• Arno Vargas (Catalans Dragons)
• Adrien Zittel (SO Avignon)

Competitive record

Results

Upcoming fixtures

• 2026 World Cup – 30 October–13 November, WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
• Knockout stage

Records and statistics

Honours

• World Cup (2): (2013, 2017)
• Fassolette-Kielty Trophy: 7 Titles

See also

• Rugby league in France
• France men's national rugby league team
• France women's national rugby league team
• French Rugby League Federation

Notes

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