Having already won the Lord Derby Cup in 2003, they achieved a second consecutive double with a 31–18 win to retain the Max Rousié Trophy.

[2][3] That achievement would come for UTC the following year as they went undefeated throughout the 2004–05 season and beat Toulouse 66–16 in the championship final.

[5][6] In the 2007–08 season Lézignan began a run of four consecutive title wins becoming only the second club, after Catalan in the early 1980s, to achieve this feat.

[8] In September 2024, the president of the French Rugby League Federation, Dominique Baloup [fr], gave an interview published in La Dépêche in which he discussed plans to increase the number of teams in the Super XIII and the possibility of moving the season to run between February and September from 2026.

[9] Source: [1][6] Unlike, for instance, the BBC, France Television didn't offer any program to the French public about Rugby League.

[13] Presently, French clubs have to fund the broadcast of their own games or to televise their own matches themselves via the social networks or YouTube.