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{{Short description|Professional ultimate franchise based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada}}
{{Short description|Professional ultimate franchise based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada}}
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{{redirect|Montreal Royal|the defunct basketball team|Montreal Matrix|other similar named teams|Montreal Royals (disambiguation)}}{{Infobox sports team
| team = Montreal Royal
| team = Montreal Royal
| logo = Montreal Royal (AUDL) Logo.png
| logo = Montreal Royal (AUDL) Logo.png
| sport = [[Ultimate (sport)|Ultimate]]
| sport = [[Ultimate (sport)|Ultimate]]
| division = Eastern
| division = East
| founded = 2013
| founded = 2013
| stadium = [[Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard|Claude-Robillard Sports Complex]]
| stadium = [[Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard|Claude-Robillard Sports Complex]]
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The '''Montreal Royal''' is a professional [[Ultimate (sport)|ultimate]] franchise based in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Royal de Montréal|url=http://www.royalultimate.com|access-date=October 6, 2014}}</ref> They are members of the Eastern Division of the [[Ultimate Frisbee Association]] (UFA). The team was the second Canadian franchise to join the UFA – originally branded as the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL) – after the [[Toronto Rush]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The AUDL « Royal de Montréal|url=http://royalultimate.com/en/the-audl/|access-date=October 6, 2014}}</ref> The Royal play their home games at [[Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard|Claude-Robillard Sports Complex]] in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]]. They played their inaugural game on April 19, 2014, where they hosted the Toronto Rush and lost by a score of 22-14.<ref>{{cite web|title=AUDL 2014 Full Schedule|url=http://theaudl.com/schedule/full|access-date=October 6, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150810155503/http://theaudl.com/schedule/full|archive-date=August 10, 2015}}</ref> In this game, the Royal broke the UFA attendance record previously held by the Rush with more than 3,000 fans.<ref>{{cite web|title=FINAL RUSH HOME GAME – Let’s Beat Our Own Record|url=http://torontorush.com/page/final-rush-home-game-lets-beat-our-own-record|access-date=October 6, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Catching up with Commissioner Gordon|url=http://torontorush.com/article/gordon|access-date=October 6, 2014|date=September 18, 2014|author=Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen|author2=Adam Ruffner}}</ref> The team name has several references: a spring Association de Ultimate de Montréal league team called Royal that the co-owners play on, the Montreal hill [[Mount Royal]], and a nod to the former minor league professional baseball team [[Montreal Royals]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Logo « Royal de Montréal|url=http://royalultimate.com/en/logo/|access-date=October 6, 2014}}</ref>
The '''Montreal Royal''' are a professional [[Ultimate (sport)|ultimate]] team based in [[Montreal]], Quebec. The Royal compete in the [[Ultimate Frisbee Association]] (UFA) as a member of the East Division. The team was the second Canadian franchise to join the UFA – originally branded as the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL) – after the [[Toronto Rush]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The AUDL « Royal de Montréal|url=http://royalultimate.com/en/the-audl/|access-date=October 6, 2014}}</ref> The Royal play their home games at [[Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard|Claude-Robillard Sports Complex]] in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]]. They played their inaugural game on April 19, 2014, where they hosted the Toronto Rush and lost by a score of 22-14.<ref>{{cite web|title=AUDL 2014 Full Schedule|url=http://theaudl.com/schedule/full|access-date=October 6, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150810155503/http://theaudl.com/schedule/full|archive-date=August 10, 2015}}</ref> In this game, the Royal broke the UFA attendance record previously held by the Rush with more than 3,000 fans.<ref>{{cite web|title=FINAL RUSH HOME GAME – Let's Beat Our Own Record|url=http://torontorush.com/page/final-rush-home-game-lets-beat-our-own-record|access-date=October 6, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Catching up with Commissioner Gordon|url=http://torontorush.com/article/gordon|access-date=October 6, 2014|date=September 18, 2014|author=Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen|author2=Adam Ruffner}}</ref> The team name has several references: a spring Association de Ultimate de Montréal league team called Royal that the co-owners play on, the Montreal hill [[Mount Royal]], and a nod to the former minor league professional baseball team [[Montreal Royals]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Logo « Royal de Montréal|url=http://royalultimate.com/en/logo/|access-date=October 6, 2014}}</ref>

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==External links==
* [http://royalultimate.com Official website]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*{{Official website}}


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[[Category:Ultimate (sport) teams]]
[[Category:Ultimate Frisbee Association teams]]
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[[Category:2013 establishments in Quebec]]
[[Category:Ultimate teams established in 2013]]
[[Category:Ultimate teams established in 2013]]

Latest revision as of 00:59, 12 December 2024

Montreal Royal
SportUltimate
Founded2013
DivisionEast
Based inMontreal, Quebec
StadiumClaude-Robillard Sports Complex
Colours      Blue, orange, and white
OwnerJean-Levy Champagne, Patrick Gratton, Christian Mathieu, Jean-Phillippe Riopel, Manuel Herreras, Éric Desrosiers, Marie-France Denoncourt, Audrey Ayotte[1]
Head coachCaroline Cadotte
Websiteroyalultimate.com

The Montreal Royal are a professional ultimate team based in Montreal, Quebec. The Royal compete in the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) as a member of the East Division. The team was the second Canadian franchise to join the UFA – originally branded as the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL) – after the Toronto Rush.[2] The Royal play their home games at Claude-Robillard Sports Complex in Montreal, Quebec. They played their inaugural game on April 19, 2014, where they hosted the Toronto Rush and lost by a score of 22-14.[3] In this game, the Royal broke the UFA attendance record previously held by the Rush with more than 3,000 fans.[4][5] The team name has several references: a spring Association de Ultimate de Montréal league team called Royal that the co-owners play on, the Montreal hill Mount Royal, and a nod to the former minor league professional baseball team Montreal Royals.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "The Owners « Royal de Montréal". Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "The AUDL « Royal de Montréal". Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  3. ^ "AUDL 2014 Full Schedule". Archived from the original on August 10, 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  4. ^ "FINAL RUSH HOME GAME – Let's Beat Our Own Record". Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  5. ^ Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen; Adam Ruffner (September 18, 2014). "Catching up with Commissioner Gordon". Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  6. ^ "Logo « Royal de Montréal". Retrieved October 6, 2014.
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