The 1899–1900 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Racing club de France that defeated SBUC in the final.
| 1899–1900 French Rugby Union Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  France |
| Champions | Racing Club de France |
| Runners-up | SBUC |
The winner of the tournament of province was SBUC that won the championship of Garonne, after the F.C. Lyon refused to participate at the final stage. Stade Bordelais beat S.O.E. Toulouse that leave the field contesting the hard play of their opponents.
Teams participating
editWas the eight winner of regional championships .
- Paris: Racing Club de France
- North-West': Le Havre Athletic Club
- Centre-West: Vélo Sport Chartrain
- South West: F.C. Lyon
- Alps : Stade grenoblois
- South: Stade Olympien des Étudiants de Toulouse
- South-West : Stade Bordelais Université Club
- Littoral : Olympique de Marseille.[1]
Table of results
edit| First round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| FC Lyon | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Stade grenoblois | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FC Lyon | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Olympique de Marseille | 4 | |||||||||||||
| FC Lyon | forf. | |||||||||||||
| Racing club de France | ||||||||||||||
| Racing club de France | 31 | |||||||||||||
| Le Havre AC | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Le Havre AC | ||||||||||||||
| 22 April – Levallois-Perret | ||||||||||||||
| Vélo Sport Chartrain | forf. | |||||||||||||
| Racing club de France | 37 | |||||||||||||
| Stade Bordelais | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 3 June – Rome | ||||||||||||||
| Stade Bordelais | ||||||||||||||
| SOE Toulouse | Third place | |||||||||||||
Final
edit| Teams | Racing club de France – SBUC |
| Score | 37–3 |
| Date | 22 April 1900 |
| Venue | Levallois-Perret |
| Referee | Camille Berthommé |
| Line-up | |
| Racing Club de France | Alexandre Pharamond, Goudard, Cyril Rutherford, Jean Collas, Frantz Reichel, Charles Gondouin, Léon Binoche, Paul Muret, Wladimir Aïtoff, André Roosevelt, Hubert Lefèbvre, Emile Sarrade, Etienne Lesage, Bell, R. Erzbischoff |
| SBUC | Jean Guiraut, Pascal Laporte, W.C. Campbell, Campbell Cartwright, Louis Soulé, Mazières, Paul Lauga, Carlos, Charles Lauga, Carlos Deltour, Pierre Terrigi, Henri Houssemont, Marcel Laffitte, Georges Marx, Williamson. Prelacement : Roger Saint-Bonnet |
| Scorers | |
| Racing Club de France | 9 tries Bondouin (3), Sarrade (2), Lesage, Rutherford, Goudard, Reichel, 5 conversions by Rutherford |
| SBUC | 1 try by Laporte |
Notes and references
edit- ^ La Presse, N°2854 du 22 mars 1900, p.3, sur gallica.bnf.fr.
External links
edit- Compte rendu de la finale de 1900, sur lnr.fr