1931–32 French Rugby Union Championship
The 1931–32 French Rugby Championship was won by le Lyon OU that defeated Narbonne in the final. The Championship was contested by 40 teams divided in eight pools of five.
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Countries | France |
Champions | Lyon OU |
Runners-up | Narbonne |
Per the second year, the Championship was organized without the clubs of the Union française de rugby amateur who arranged their own championship.
At the 12 dissidents of the previous year (Bayonne, Biarritz, Stade Bordelais, Carcassonne, Grenoble, Limoges, FC Lyon, Nantes, Pau, US Perpignan, Stade Français and Toulouse) joined Stadoceste Tarbais and US Narbonne, a new club.
In the championship there were seven newcomer Gujan-Mestras, SU Lorrain (Nancy), Peyrehorade, US Romans-Péage, FC Saint-Claude, La Teste and SC Toulouse.
First round
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Second round
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Final
Teams | Lyon OU - Narbonne |
Score | 9-3 (4-3) |
Date | 5 May 1932 |
Venue | Parc des sports, Bordeaux |
Referee | Jacques Muntz |
Line-up | |
LOU | Jean Rat, Fernand Cartier, Hyacinthe Dugouchet, Fleury Panel, Joseph Griffard, Noël Salset, Louis Vallin, Roger Claudel, Jean Brial, Georges Battle, Albert Janoglio, Vincent Graule, Paul Durand, Lucien Deschamps, Henri Marty |
Narbonne | Tisiner, Roger Bricchi, Marius Roumagnac, René Araou, Joseph Choy, François Lombard, Ernest Frayssinet, Joseph Nunez, Honoré Laffont, Albert Cauneilles, Francis Vals, Jean Pagès, André Pignol, Alphonse Jalabert, Paul Bergé |
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Lyon OU | 1 try Rat 1 drop de Battle |
Narbonne | 1 penalty de Bergé |
Other competitions
The first edition of Challenge Yves du Manoir was won by Agen, first of the pool ahead of Lyon OU second.
The Championship "Honneur revient" was won by Cercle Sportif Villefranche-sur-Saône that beat Chalon 3 - 0
In the Promotion Championship, the CS Lons beat US Coursan 10 - 3
The tournament of UFRA (Union française de rugby amateur) was won by Stade Toulousain
References
- L’Humanité and the Figaro, 1931-1932
- Compte rendu de la finale de 1932, sur lnr.fr
- Finalesrugby.com