13th Sainte Dévote Rugby Tournament

13th Sainte Dévote Rugby Tournament - The 13th Sainte Dévote Rugby Tournament concluded on Saturday April 26th with Montpellier Hérault Rugby defeating Cobham FC 2-0. H.S.H. Princess Charlene, President of the Monegasque Rugby Federation, presented the Sainte Dévote Trophy to the Monegasque national team, awarded since 2011 for the Monaco vs. Rugby Club Lucciana match. Tournament patron Tendai Mtawarira joined the awards ceremony, where Xavier Papp of the Swiss Rugby Vaudois team received the best player trophy. This event, which brought together 24 teams from 21 countries, celebrated the spirit of rugby.

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