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Romain Navarrete (born 30 June 1994) is a French
He played in the 
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Navarrete, Romain 1994 births Living people Baroudeurs de Pia XIII players Catalans Dragons players France national rugby league team captains France national rugby league team players French rugby league players Hemel Stags players Limoux Grizzlies players London Broncos players Rugby league props Swinton Lions players Toulouse Olympique players Wakefield Trinity players Wigan Warriors players
rugby league
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footballer who plays as a for Catalans Dragons
The Catalans Dragons ( French: ''Dragons Catalans'', Catalan: ''Dracs Catalans'') are a professional rugby league club from Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales department, France. The team competes in the Super League and are the only team from ...
in the Betfred Super League
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and France
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at international level.
He previously played for SM Pia XIII
The Baroudeurs de Pia XIII, later known as the Pia Donkeys, are a French Rugby league team based in Pia, Pyrénées-Orientales in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. The ''Baroudeurs'' play in the Elite Two Championship during their existence they ...
and the Limoux Grizzlies
XIII Limouxin, also known as Limoux Grizzlies, are a semi-professional rugby league club from the town of Limoux in the Aude area in southern France. They play in the Elite One Championship. The club was formed in 1951. They have won the French ...
in the Elite One Championship
Elite 1 is the top level rugby league competition in France, sanctioned by the French Rugby League Federation. The season runs from September to April, which is in contrast to the majority of other major domestic rugby league competitions worl ...
, and the Hemel Stags
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in Championship 1. Navaratte played for the Catalans Dragons
The Catalans Dragons ( French: ''Dragons Catalans'', Catalan: ''Dracs Catalans'') are a professional rugby league club from Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales department, France. The team competes in the Super League and are the only team from ...
in the Super League
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. He has also played for the Wigan Warriors
The Wigan Warriors are a professional rugby league club in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Super League.
Formed in 1872 as Wigan Football Club, Wigan was a founding member of the Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby ...
in the top flight
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Background
Bred in Kentucky by the very prominent horseman Harry ...
and has spent time on loan from Wigan
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at the Swinton Lions
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in the Championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
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, and Catalans
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and Wakefield Trinity
Wakefield Trinity is a professional rugby league club in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, that plays in the Super League. One of the original twenty-two clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895, between 1999 and 2016 the c ...
in the Super League. Navarette has also played for the London Broncos
The London Broncos are a professional rugby league club in London, England.
The club competes in the RFL Championship. It was a member of Super League from its inaugural season in 1996 until the end of the 2014 season, when they were relegat ...
in the Betfred Championship
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Background
Navarrete was born inFrance
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.
Club career
Early career
Navarrete began his career atSM Pia XIII
The Baroudeurs de Pia XIII, later known as the Pia Donkeys, are a French Rugby league team based in Pia, Pyrénées-Orientales in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. The ''Baroudeurs'' play in the Elite Two Championship during their existence they ...
, moving to Limoux when Pia left the Elite One Championship
Elite 1 is the top level rugby league competition in France, sanctioned by the French Rugby League Federation. The season runs from September to April, which is in contrast to the majority of other major domestic rugby league competitions worl ...
. In 2014 he joined Hemel Stags
Hemel Stags are an amateur rugby league club based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. They were semi-professional and played in Betfred League 1 from 2013 until 2018. They withdrew from the professional system when their licence was purchased ...
in League 1, making 6 appearances for the club.
Catalans Dragons
Navarrete joined Catalans Dragons in late 2014 and spent two seasons playing in the reserves team. He was called up to the first team squad in 2016 and made hisSuper League
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début on May 14, 2016, in the victory over Huddersfield Giants
Huddersfield Giants are an English professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, the birthplace of rugby league, who play in the Super League competition. They play their home games at the John Smiths Stadium which is sh ...
.
Wigan Warriors
On 5 October 2016,Wigan Warriors
The Wigan Warriors are a professional rugby league club in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Super League.
Formed in 1872 as Wigan Football Club, Wigan was a founding member of the Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby ...
announced that they had signed Navarrette on a 2-year contract, for the 2017 and 2018 seasons.
In July 2017, Navarrette was loaned back to Catalans until the end of the season.
He played in the 2018 Super League Grand Final
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victory over the Warrington Wolves
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Founded as Warrington Z ...
at Old Trafford
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.
Swinton loan
Navarette played on loan with theSwinton Lions
The Swinton Lions are a professional rugby league club based in Swinton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Championship. The club has won the Championship six times and three Challenge Cups. Before 1996, the club was known s ...
in 2017 and 2018.
Catalans loan
Navarette spent the latter part of the 2017 season with theCatalans Dragons
The Catalans Dragons ( French: ''Dragons Catalans'', Catalan: ''Dracs Catalans'') are a professional rugby league club from Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales department, France. The team competes in the Super League and are the only team from ...
on loan from the Wigan Warriors
The Wigan Warriors are a professional rugby league club in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Super League.
Formed in 1872 as Wigan Football Club, Wigan was a founding member of the Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby ...
.
Wakefield loan
Navarette spent the 2020 season withWakefield Trinity
Wakefield Trinity is a professional rugby league club in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, that plays in the Super League. One of the original twenty-two clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895, between 1999 and 2016 the c ...
on loan from Wigan
Wigan ( ) is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Douglas, Lancashire, River Douglas. The town is midway between the two cities of Manchester, to the south-east, and Liverpool, to the south-west. Bolton lies to the nor ...
.
London Broncos
On 9 January 2021 it was reported that he had signed for theLondon Broncos
The London Broncos are a professional rugby league club in London, England.
The club competes in the RFL Championship. It was a member of Super League from its inaugural season in 1996 until the end of the 2014 season, when they were relegat ...
.Toulouse Olympique
On 14 Jul 2021 it was reported that he had signed forToulouse Olympique
Toulouse Olympique or TO XIII is a professional rugby league club in Toulouse, south-west France. Founded in 1937, two years after the French Rugby League Federation, the club is a six-time winner of the French Rugby League Championship.
The cl ...
in the RFL Championship
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International career
On 22 October 2016, Navarrete made his international début forFrance
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in their end of year test match against England in Avignon.
Club statistics
References
External links
Wigan Warriors profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Navarrete, Romain 1994 births Living people Baroudeurs de Pia XIII players Catalans Dragons players France national rugby league team captains France national rugby league team players French rugby league players Hemel Stags players Limoux Grizzlies players London Broncos players Rugby league props Swinton Lions players Toulouse Olympique players Wakefield Trinity players Wigan Warriors players