1946–47 French Rugby Union Championship

none September 2026 France Toulouse Agen 1945–46 1947–48 The 1946–47 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was contested by 64 clubs divided in 16 pools. The eight first pools qualified 24 clubs for next phase. Eight other clubs were qualified from other eight pools. Initially, the best 176 teams from the previous season were entered.RugbyArchive http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/31?Stagione=1946%2F47 rugbyarchive.net 16 September 2026 The thirty-two teams qualified play the second round with eight pools of four. The two better were qualified to play the "Last 16" phase. The Championship was won by Toulouse that beat Agen in the final, played on the ground of Stade Toulousain. Context The 1947 Five Nations Championship was won by Wales and by Ireland. The "Coupe de France" was won by Toulouse that beat the Montferrand in the final. Phase de qualification In bold the qualified for "last 16" phase. Poule A Toulouse Vichy Montélimar Montluçon Poule B Angoulême Montauban Montferrand SC Tulle Poule C Dax Touloun Vienne Pau Poule D Brive Agen Biarritz Lyon OU Poule E Mont-de-Marsan Lourdes Romans SBUC Poule F Stadoceste Gujan-Mestras Racing Perpignan Poule G Stade aurillacois Paris Université Club Soustons Bayonne Poule H Tyrosse Castres Bègles Cognac Last 16 In bold the clubs qualified for the quarter of finals. Toulouse-Toulon16 - 3 Romans-Perpignan7 - 0 Montferrand-Biarritz13 - 3 Lourdes-Tyrosse10 - 8 Agen-Vichy6 - 0 Castres-Stadoceste19 - 0 Paris Université Club-Montauban3 - 0 Soustons-Vienne10 - 3 Quarter of finals In bold the clubs qualified for the semifinals. Toulouse-Romans3 - 0 Montferrand-Lourdes7 - 5 Agen-Castres8 - 0 Paris Université Club-Soustons - Semifinals December 2012 Semifinals mar. 1947Toulouse-Montferrand24 - 0 mar. 1947Agen-Paris Université Club25 - 3 Final Teams Toulouse - Agen Score 10-3 Date 13 April 1947 Venue Stade des Ponts-Jumeaux de ToulouseReferee Maurice Delmas Line-up Toulouse Jacques Larzabal, Félix Lopez, Henri Jolivet, Jean Gaulène, Emile Fabre, Robert Barran, Albert Caraguel, Yves Noé, Yves Bergougnan, Roger Baque, François Sanchez, Pierre Gaussens, André Brouat, Henri Dutrain, André Melet Agen Roger Bonnet, Jean Clavé, Emile Béziat, Albert Ferrasse, Robert Landes, Guy Basquet, Jacques Gomis, Fernand Ferria, Albert Gommes, Camille Bonnet, Pierre Genestine, Georges Bernadeau, Joseph Carabignac, Mick Pomathios, Félix Martin Scorers Toulouse 1 try Caraguet1 drop and 1 penalty de Bergougnan Agen 1 try Féria Guy Basquet, ended the match after a compromise. He was sent off by referee after a very bad fault, but after the protests of Agen player and managers, a federal manager, propose a temporary suspension. Temporary suspension that was officially introduced only six decades after. References External links Compte rendu de la finale de 1947, sur lnr.fr 1947 France 1947 Championship