1993–94 French Rugby Union Championship

French Rugby Championship 1992-93
French Rugby Championship 1992-93
Countries	France
Number of teams	32 teams
Champions	Toulouse
Runners-up	Montferrand
Relegated	Mon de Marsan, Lourdes,; Beziers, LOU
	← 1992-93 1994-95 →

The 1993-94 French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 32 clubs divided into four pools. At the end of the first phase, the teams placed in the first four places of each pool were admitted to the "Top 16" arranged with four pools of four teams. The first two of each pool were admitted to the quarter finals.

The four clubs of Périgueux, Dijon, Lyon OU and Lourdes, the newcomer, coming from "Group B" 1992-93.

Toulouse won its 11th title, beating Montferrand in the final. Toulouse became, with Béziers, the winner of the most titles.^[1] Montferrand lost another final. At the end of the season Mon de Marsan, Lourdes, Béziers and Lyon OU were relegated.

Participants[]

Teams listed as in the final ranking. Teams in bold qualified to the next round.

Pool 1

CA Bègtles-Bordeaux
Castres
Montferrand
Bayonne
Brive
Rumilly
RRC Nice
Périgueux

Pool 2

Auch
Toulouse
Grenoble
Dax
Stadoceste tarbais
Dijon
Mon de Marsan
Avenir Valencien

Pool 3

Agen
Biarritz
Bourgoin-Jallieu
Narbonne
Nîmes
Pau
Lourdes
Graulhet

Pool 4

Top 16[]

Team listed as in the final ranking. Teams in bold qualified to next round.

Pool 1

Pool 2

RC Toulon
Agen
Bayonne
Auch

Pool 3

Pool 4

Final stages[]

Quarter Finals[]

May 1994	Dax	18 - 9	Bourgoin		show
					show

4 May 1994	Montferrand	12 – 3^[2]	Toulon	Lyon	show
	Pen: 4' 7' 17' 38' 78'		Pen: 57'	Attendance: 10.000 Referee: Barrabes	show

15 May 1994	Toulouse	26 – 12^[3]	Narbonne	Stade Maurice Trélut, Tarbes	show
	Try: Cazalbou 51', 58' 79' Con: Deylaud Pen: Deylaud 22', Ntamack 11' 30'		Pen: 13' 25' 33' 53'	Attendance: 3.710 Referee: M. Thomas	show

May1994	Grenoble	15 - 11	Agen		show
					show

Semifinals[]

21 May 1994	Montferrand	22 – 15^[4]	Grenoble	Nimes	show
	Try: Saint-André 57' Con: 57' Pen: Pradier 5 (1', 12', 18', 22', 72' )		Pen: 3 (7' 9' 31'), (35') Drop: (16')	Attendance: 15.000 Referee: M. Casteret	show

21 May 1994	Toulouse	30 – 25^[5]	Dax	Parc Lescure, Bordeaux	show
	Try: (15') et 2 (47' e 52') Con: Deylaud 3 (15' 47' 52') Pen: Deylaud (6') Drop: Deylaud 2 (72' 74')		Try: Roumat (78') Con: Lacroix (78') Pen: Lacroix 5 (24' 40' 59' 63' 68') Drop: Lacroix (45')	Attendance: 9.317 Referee:	show

Final[]

28 May 1994

Toulouse	22 – 16	Montferrand
Try: Cazalbou (63') Con: Deylaud (63') Pen: Deylaud (3) (38', 52', 77') Drop: Deylaud (2) (40', 66')		Try: Juillet (60') Con: (60') Pen: (3) (6', 26', 34')

Parc des Princes, Paris
Referee: Marc Desclaux


FB	15
RW	14	Émile Ntamack
OC	13	Philippe Carbonneau	79'
IC	12		64'
LW	11
FH	10	Christophe Deylaud
SH	9	Jérôme Cazalbou
N8	8	Albert Cigagna (c)
OF	7
BF	6
RL	5	Franck Belot
LL	4	Hugues Miorin
TP	3
HK	2		77'
LP	1	Christian Califano
Substitutions:
HK	16		77'
PR	17
LK	18
FL	19
CE	20	Thomas Castaignède	64'
FB	21	Ugo Mola	79'
Coach:
Guy Novès


FB	15
RW	14
OC	13
IC	12	Philippe Saint-André
LW	11
FH	10
SH	9
N8	8	Christophe Juillet
OF	7	(c)
BF	6	Arnaud Costes
RL	5
LL	4
TP	3
HK	2	Philippe Marocco
LP	1
Substitutions:
HK	16
LK	17
FL	18
SH	19
FH	20
WG	21
Coach:

Notes[]

^ Escot, Richard; Rivière, Jacques (2010). Un siècle de rugby (in French) (13th ed.). Calmann-Lévy. p. 271. ISBN 978-2-7021-4118-2.
^ "Montferrand 15-8 Toulon". www.cybervulcans.net. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
^ "Championnat 93-94 Quart de finale Toulouse-Narbonne". www.stadetoulousain.fr. Toulouse. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
^ "Montferrand 22-15 Grenoble". www.cybervulcans.net. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
^ "Championnat 93-94 Demi-finale Dax-Toulouse". www.stadetoulousain.fr. Toulouse. Retrieved 27 October 2012.

Bibliografia[]

Un siècle de rugby (in French) (13 ed.). Calmann-Lévy. 17 November 2010. ISBN 978-2-7021-4118-2. siècle.

External links[]

Compte rendu de la finale 1994 sur www.lnr.fr

[Escot-1] Escot, Richard; Rivière, Jacques (2010). Un siècle de rugby (in French) (13th ed.). Calmann-Lévy. p. 271. ISBN 978-2-7021-4118-2.

[2] "Montferrand 15-8 Toulon". www.cybervulcans.net. Retrieved 27 October 2012.

[3] "Championnat 93-94 Quart de finale Toulouse-Narbonne". www.stadetoulousain.fr. Toulouse. Retrieved 27 October 2012.

[4] "Montferrand 22-15 Grenoble". www.cybervulcans.net. Retrieved 27 October 2012.

[5] "Championnat 93-94 Demi-finale Dax-Toulouse". www.stadetoulousain.fr. Toulouse. Retrieved 27 October 2012.

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