1960–61 French Rugby Union Championship

none September 2026 French Rugby Championship 1960–61 France 56 BéziersRugbyArchive, France - National Championship, Season: 1960/61 http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/31?Stagione=1960%2F61 rugbyarchive.net 30 September 2026 1 Dax 1959–60 1961–62 The French Rugby Union Championship 1960–61 was contested by 56 teams divided in 7 pools. THE Béziers won the tournament beating the US Dax in the final. Context The Five Nations Championship 1961 was won France The Challenge Yves du Manoir was won by Mont-de-Marsan that beat the Béziers par 17 – 8. Qualification round In bold the qualified to "last 32" phase Pool 1 Lourdes Carmaux Agen Cognac Nantes Tyrosse Brive Racing Pool 2 Dijon Lyon OU SBUC Toulouse Béziers Stadoceste Foix Bayonne Pool 3 Narbonne Paris Université Club Saint-Sever Angoulême Dax Cahors Périgueux Toulouse Olympique EC Pool 4 La Teste Saint-Girons La Rochelle Hendaye Pau Aurillac La Voulte Auch Pool 5 Le Creusot Mont-de-Marsan Perpignan Soustons Touloun Bègles Mazamet Grenoble Pool 6 Marmande Graulhet Montauban Tulle Romans Montferrand Biarritz Saint-Claude Pool 7 Bergerac Vichy Chalon Chambéry Castres Vienne US Bressane Limoges "Last 32" In bold the clubs qualified for the next round Team 1 Team 2 Results Béziers Stadoceste 6-0 Touloun Périgueux 8-6 Vichy Montferrand10-3 Lourdes Aurillac 3-0 Mont-de-Marsan Perpignan 16-6 Grenoble Vienne 14-3 Brive Limoges 16-5 Cahors Saint-Claude 0-0 Dax Romans 9-3 SBUC Agen 12-11 La Rochelle Racing 15-0 Bayonne Graulhet 6-0 Chambéry Cognac 13-6 Auch Tulle 9-0 Mazamet Toulose 16-8 Pau Angoulême 20-3 "Last 16" In bold the clubs qualified for the next round Team 1 Team 2 Results Béziers Toulon 14-0 Vichy Lourdes 6-3 Mont-de-Marsan Grenoble 10-6 Brive Cahors 8-3 Dax SBUC 14-3 La Rochelle Bayonne 5-3 Chambéry Auch 5-3 Mazamet Pau 8-3 Quarter of finals In bold the clubs qualified for the next round Team 1 Team 2 Results Béziers Vichy 12-3 Mont-de-Marsan Brive 12-6 Dax La Rochelle 11-9 Chambéry Mazamet 19-3 Semifinals Team 1 Team 2 Results Béziers Mont-de-Marsan 12-6 Dax Chambéry 11-5 Final Teams Béziers - Dax Score 6-3 Date 28 May 1961 Venue Stade Gerland, LyonReferee Bernard Marie Line-up Béziers Raoul Barrière, Emile Bolzan, Francis Mas, Jean Salas, André Gayraud, Louis Angeli, François Rondi, Jean Arnal, Pierre Danos, Roger Bousquet, Lucien Rogé, Robert Raynal, Jacques Fratangelle, Robert Spagnolo, Paul Dedieu Dax Jean Bachélé, Léon Berho, André Bérilhe, Christian Lasserre, Marcel Cassiède, Gaston Dubois, Pierre Darbos, Claude Contis, Jean-Claude Lasserre, Pierre Albaladejo, Raymond Albaladejo, Jacques Bénédé, Jean Othats, Claude Darbos, Emile Carrère Scorers Béziers 1 penalty Dedieu, 1 drop Danos Dax 1 penalty Pierre Albaladejo References External links Compte rendu finale de 1961 lnr.fr France 1961 Championship