1936–37 French Rugby Union Championship Explained

Titre:French Rugby Championship 1936–1937
Organisateur:FFR
Nombre D'éditions:41
Countries: France
Participants:40 teams
Champions:Vienne
Runnersup:Montferrand
Prevseason:1935–36
Nextseason:1937–38

The 1936–37 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Vienne that beat the Montferrand in the final.

The tournament was played by 40 clubs divided in eight pools of five clubs.At the second round were admitted the first two of each pool.

Context

The 1937 International Championship was won by Ireland, the France was excluded.

France won the second FIRA Tournament in Paris.

Semifinals

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Final

TeamsVienne - Montferrand
Score13-7
Date2 May 1937
VenueStade des Ponts Jumeaux, Toulouse
RefereeLucien Barbe
Line-up
Vienne Benvenuto Sella, Louis Samuel, Jean Delhom, Gabriel Comte, Roland Renz, Germain Daurès, Louis Pallin, Elie Théau, Antoine Laurent, René Vanthier, Jacques Rival, Georges Pepy, Marcel Deygas, Emmanuel Barry, André Puyo
MontferrandRené Lombarteix, Roger Paul, Elie Corporon, Jean-Baptiste Julien, Etienne Dupouy, Michel Monnet, Lucien Cognet, Aimé Rochon, Pierre Thiers, Jean Chassagne, Lucien Plumasson, Louis Courtadon, Joseph Pagès, Marius Bellot, Maurice Savy
Scorers
Vienne 3tries Deygas, Vanthier, Comte
2 conversions de Rival
Montferrand1 penalty de Thiers
1 drop de Chassagne

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