Skip to content
Surf Wiki
Save to docs
sports

From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

1955–56 French Rugby Union Championship

Rugby championship


Rugby championship

FieldValue
countriesFrance
championsLourdes
runnersupDax
prevseason1954–55
nextseason1956–57

The ** 1955–56 French Rugby Union Championship** of first division was contested by 48 clubs divided in six pools of eight. The five better of each pool and the two better sixths (for a sum of 32 clubs) were qualified to play a "single match play-off" tournament.

The Championship was won by Lourdes that beat Dax in the final.

Preliminary phase

In bold the clubs qualified for next round

Last 32

in bold the teams qualified for next round

1956Angoulême -Vienne8 - 6

|}

Last 16

in bold the teams qualified for next round

1956Tulle-Angoulême6 - 3

|}

Quarters of finals

in bold the teams qualified for next round

1956Castres-Tulle3 - 0

|}

Semifinals

May 1956Dax-Castres3 - 0

|}

Final

Dax
Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 1955–56 French Rugby Union Championship — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report