Saluzzo Roosters

Saluzzo Roosters
Club information
Founded	2010; 15 years ago
Website	Official website
Current details
Ground(s)	Centro Sportivo di Manta;
Coach	Elio Giacoma
Competition	National Division 2 - PACA B
2018/19	5th

The Saluzzo Roosters, formerly known as the North West Roosters, are a rugby league club based in Saluzzo, Piedmont, Italy. Founded in 2010 as a rugby union club, the Roosters changed to playing rugby league in 2015.^[1]^[2] They currently compete in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) division of the French National Division 2. As of 2019 they have since switched back to Rugby Union.^[3]

2017/18 season

The Roosters became the first Italian rugby league club to play in a foreign competition when they joined the PACA division of the National Division 2, France's fourth-tier rugby league competition, for the 2016/17 season.^[4] Coached by Elio Giacoma, the team sported Gioele Celerino and Mirco Bergamasco in their final match,^[5]^[6] which was their only win of the competition.^[7]

Results^[8]
Date	Opponent	Score
20 November 2016	Racing Club Caumont 2	10 – 52
11 December 2016	Marseille Avenir	6 – 66
18 December 2016	Saint-Martin 2	16 – 52
8 January 2017	RC Carpentras 2	4 – 72
12 February 2017	Marseille Avenir	18 – 88
26 February 2017	RC Carpentras 2	14 – 48
12 March 2017	Racing Club Caumont 2	12 – 28
25 March 2017	Saint-Martin 2	26 – 16
Legend: Win Loss Draw

Standings^[8]
Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Marseille Avenir	8	6	2	350	184	+166	18
2	Racing Club Caumont 2	8	5	3	244	142	+102	15
3	RC Carpentras 2	8	5	3	282	196	+86	14
4	Saint-Martin 2	8	3	5	202	240	-38	8
5	Saluzzo Roosters	8	1	7	106	422	-316	3

References

^ "Il Saluzzo North West Roosters sbarca nel Rugby League Francese, domenica l'esordio" (in Italian). Non Professional Rugby. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
^ Nalo, Andrea (March 2017). "Bergamasco, Celerino e…Rugby Saluzzo: la capitale italiana del Rugby League" (in Italian). Rugby Mercato. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
^ "Rivoluzione Saluzzo North West Roosters! Si passa a 15 e con un nuovo tecnico(Foto)" (in Italian). ideawebtv.it. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
^ "Un club italien intègre le championnat français de DN2 !" (in French). French Rugby League Federation. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
^ "Rugby: prima vittoria stagionale per il Saluzzo NWR nel giorno dell'esordio di Mirco Bergamasco e Gioele Cellerino (Foto)" (in Italian). campioni.cn. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
^ Costa, Paolo (28 March 2017). "Mirco Bergamasco "star" a Saluzzo" (in Italian). La Stampa. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
^ "Roosters Crowing After Debut Season in France". Rugby League European Federation. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
^ ^a ^b "LIGUE PACA : DN2 - B". French Rugby League Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

[1] "Il Saluzzo North West Roosters sbarca nel Rugby League Francese, domenica l'esordio" (in Italian). Non Professional Rugby. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

[2] Nalo, Andrea (March 2017). "Bergamasco, Celerino e…Rugby Saluzzo: la capitale italiana del Rugby League" (in Italian). Rugby Mercato. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

[3] "Rivoluzione Saluzzo North West Roosters! Si passa a 15 e con un nuovo tecnico(Foto)" (in Italian). ideawebtv.it. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.

[4] "Un club italien intègre le championnat français de DN2 !" (in French). French Rugby League Federation. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

[5] "Rugby: prima vittoria stagionale per il Saluzzo NWR nel giorno dell'esordio di Mirco Bergamasco e Gioele Cellerino (Foto)" (in Italian). campioni.cn. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

[6] Costa, Paolo (28 March 2017). "Mirco Bergamasco "star" a Saluzzo" (in Italian). La Stampa. Retrieved 10 April 2017.

[7] "Roosters Crowing After Debut Season in France". Rugby League European Federation. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

[paca201617-8] "LIGUE PACA : DN2 - B". French Rugby League Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

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