1898–99 French Rugby Union Championship

1898–99 French Rugby Union Championship
1898–99 French Rugby Union Championship
Countries	France
Champions	SBUC (1st title)
Runners-up	Stade Français
	← 1897–98 1899-00 →

The 1898–99 French Rugby Union Championship was won by SBUC that defeated Stade Français in the final.

The final was played between the team winner of the "provincial tournament" and the best of club from Paris, Stade Bordelais that defeated S.O.E. Toulousain (3–0) and le FC Lyon par forfait, and the Stade Français from Paris.

Preliminary round[]

Le Stade Français won the first division championship of Paris on Racing Club de France thanks to a 5–3 victory. Follow l', the Cosmopolitan Club, the Ligue Athlétique and l'Union Athlétique du Primer Arrondissement.

The ranking of second division was : 1. Association Vélocipédique d'Amateurs (6pts) ; 2. Sporting Club Amateurs (3pts), Association Sportive Internationale (3pts) ; 4. Athlétique (0pt).

The FC Lyon finish first in city of Lyon tournament beating Lycée Ampère.

Final[]

Teams	SBUC – Stade Français
Score	5–3
Date
Venue	Terrain du SBUC, Route du Médoc, Le Bouscat 3,000
Referee	Paul Cartault
Line-up
SBUC	, , , , Charles Robert, Arthur Harding, , La Jebonne, , , Carlos Deltour, , , , Marc Giacardy
Stade Français	, Constantin Henriquez, , Auguste Giroux, , , G.Dubois, , , , , , , A. Heinard, J.A. Bernard
Scorers
SBUC	1 try and 1 conversion
Stade Français	1 try

External links[]

Compte rendu de la finale de 1899, sur lnr.fr
Photo des finalistes, sur finalesrugby.com

References[]

La Presse février, mars, avril 1899

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