| Elite One Championship | |
| League: | Elite One Championship |
| No Of Teams: | 10 |
| Duration: | 20 rounds followed by play-offs |
| Tv: |  beIN Sport |
| Season: | 2016–2017 |
| Season Champs: | Limoux Grizzlies |
| Second Place: | Lézignan Sangliers |
| League Leaders: | Lézignan Sangliers |
| Biggest Home Win: | Lézignan Sangliers 76-0 Palau XIII Broncos |
| Biggest Away Win: | Toulouse Olympique Broncos 4-82 Lézignan Sangliers |
| Relegate To: | Elite Two Championship |
| Prevseason Year: | 2015–2016 |
| Nextseason Year: | 2017–2018 |
| Website: | http://www.ffr13.fr |
In 2016–2017 ten clubs competed for the title.[1] The season ran from October 2016 to June 2017. The first round of matches took place at the Stade Gilbert Brutus in Perpignan where the ten clubs played over the weekend called "Magic Weekend 1" this was followed by 18 rounds home and away matches before a second Magic Weekend as the last round of games. The top six clubs then progressed into the end of season play-offs to determine the champions. The league saw the return of Saint-Gaudens Bears following their promotion.
| width=20 abbr="Position" | width=185 | Team | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | width=20 abbr="Lost" | B | width=20 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=20 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=20 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=20 abbr="Points" | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lézignan Sangliers | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 839 | 368 | +471 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Limoux Grizzlies | 20 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 653 | 407 | +246 | 49 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Saint-Esteve XIII Catalan | 20 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 634 | 398 | +236 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 4 | AS Carcassonne | 20 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 643 | 430 | +213 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 5 | SO Avignon | 20 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 567 | 445 | +122 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 6 | RC Albi | 20 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 511 | 616 | -105 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Saint-Gaudens Bears | 20 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 433 | 622 | -189 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Villeneuve Leopards | 20 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 372 | 534 | -162 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Palau XIII Broncos | 20 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 343 | 694 | -351 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Toulouse Olympique Broncos | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 326 | 807 | -481 | 7 |
Points : victory : 3, defeat with less than 12 points : 1 (point bonus), defeat with more than 12 points : 0.
| Teams | Albi | Avignon | Carcass | Lezig | Limoux | Palau | StEsXIII | StGaud | ToulB | Villen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x | 14-9 | 31-22 | 10-22 | 12-42 | 44-32 | 20-36 | 50-20 | 32-20 | 31-20 | ||
| 24-22 | x | 15-16 | 20-16 | 16-33 | 46-10 | 19-16 | 38-20 | 36-18 | 38-26 | ||
| 53-12 | 42-16 | x | 18-28 | 33-32 | 48-6 | 28-20 | 38-26 | 46-22 | 32-16 | ||
| 56-20 | 50-38 | 16-14 | x | 12-10 | 76-0 | 28-26 | 72-26 | 60-6 | 44-6 | ||
| 32-22 | 40-20 | 34-28 | 24-54 | x | 36-20 | 50-22 | 60-10 | 46-10 | 28-10 | ||
| 18-44 | 22-28 | 6-74 | 14-36 | 18-20 | x | 8-24 | 32-8 | 40-12 | 20-14 | ||
| 44-20 | 44-18 | 39-26 | 30-31 | 14-10 | 20-4 | x | 10-20 | 62-8 | 48-10 | ||
| 40-22 | 4-26 | 10-28 | 18-52 | 20-32 | 30-16 | 12-40 | x | 31-24 | 10-12 | ||
| 10-23 | 12-40 | 14-32 | 4-82 | 18-32 | 44-14 | 22-50 | 22-44 | x | 28-40 | ||
| 28-32 | 8-12 | 12-25 | 22-36 | 14-16 | 30-10 | 10-28 | 24-26 | 32-6 | x |
Limoux Grizzlies 24-22 Lézignan Sangliers
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