It has been more than thirty years that the recipe for the tournament of 1is May is unchanged on the edges of the Adour. In Bagnères, this is the meeting place for young rugby players for those under 12 and 14. An essential that must be reserved earlier and earlier to be sure to have a place among the 24 teams in each category. A pride for the Entente Stade Bagnérais Rugby / Es Baronnies since a, “” May 1 “is first of all a tournament with the good weather! Which is the case for this 2025 edition. But it is just as important as children have fun. ” 1,200 children gathered on the lawns of Haute-Bigorre, a guarantee of quality on and outside the land for the three-star labeled rugby school by the FFR.
Of the stake in the game
The DNA of the tournament continues by the final phase system and yesterday afternoon the speed tips went on after a harsh morning. Thus, in less than 12 years, it is the Varois de la Seyne sur Mer who bring back the shield of this 2025 edition (as in 2022) after a clear victory in the final against the Ossau valley (4-1). In less than 14 years, the local clubs of Bagnères and Argelès both failed in the semi-finals respectively against the future winner Castanet (1-0) and Corraze Nay (1-1 departed at the Drop). In the final, the victory took a long time to take shape for the Reds of Castanet: first leading 2-0 before being resumed just before the final whistle (2-2), it is the cruel series of drops drawn from the 22m against the poles which sealed the name of the Toulouse suburbs in the tournament charts.
