1900–01 French Rugby Union Championship
1900–01 French Rugby Union Championship | |
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Countries | France |
Champions | Stade Français |
Runners-up | SBUC |
The 1900–01 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was won by Stade Français by defeating SBUC in the final.
Stade Français was declared French Champion after Stade Bordelais refused to replay the final following a protest lodged by their opponent. Stade Français contested that, after the merging of Stade Bordelais and Bordeaux U.C., three player of the second of them, had not waited three months before playing for their new team. The federation (USFSA) annulled the match and decided to repeat the match in Paris.
Qualification Round[]
France was divided into 3 regions, the winner of the Seine region, was directly qualified to contest the final. Stade Français had won that final against Le Havre AC (21–0).
Stade Bordelais had defeated F.C. Lyon (11–4) winner of the Rhone region championship, after winning the Garonne region championship.
Final[]
Teams | Stade Français – SBUC |
Score | Forfait[1] (0–3) |
Date | 31 March 1901 |
Venue | Terrain du SBUC, route du Médoc |
Referee | |
Line-up | |
Stade Français | , , Constantin Henriquez, , Auguste Giroux, , , , , , Jean-Guy Gautier, P. de Vigneral, Alexandre Pharamond, , |
SBUC | , , , , P. Cazala, W. Whelon, Mazières, Carlos Deltour, , , , Marc Giacardy, , , |
Scorers | |
SBUC | 1 try Cartwright |
Notes[]
- ^ Stade Bordelais and Bordeaux U.C. merged before the final. , and P. Cazala, licensed by Bordeaux U.C. participated in the match without a proper license being obtained. The national authority decided that the match must be replayed. SBUC refused.
External links[]
- Compte rendu de la finale de 1901, sur lnr.fr
- French rugby union championship
- 1900–01 rugby union tournaments for clubs
- 1900–01 in French rugby union