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1965–66 French Rugby Union Championship

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Field	Value
name	French Rugby Championship 1965–66
countries	France
teams	56
champions	Agen
count	5
runnersup	Dax
prevseason	1964–65
nextseason	1966–67

The 1965–66 French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 56 teams divided in 7 pools, The four first teams of each pool and the better for classified fifth were qualified for the "last 32".

The Agen won the Championship 1965–66 after beating Dax in the final and hold the title.

Context

The 1966 Five Nations Championship was won by Wales thanks to his victory (9-8) against France in the last day.

The Challenge Yves du Manoir was won en 1966 by the Lourdes that beat Mont-de-Marsan 16 - 6.

Qualification round

In bold the qualified to next round

"Last 32"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	Chalon	11-3
La Rochelle	Montauban	6-3
Narbonne	Pau	9-0
La Voulte	Paris Université Club	25-11
Racing	Lyon OU	9-8
Angoulême	Auch	16-3
Brive	Lourdes	6-0
Béziers	Bayonne	17-15
Dax	Limoges	16-3
Bègles	Périgueux	29-5
Stadoceste	Albi	18-6
Toulouse Olympique EC	Lannemezan	19-3
Mont-de-Marsan	Grenoble	26-16
Tulle	Aurillac	3-3
Graulhet	Stade Beaumontois	6-6
Touloun	Biarritz	14-8

"Last 16"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	La Rochelle	9-5
Narbonne	La Voulte	12-8
Racing	Angoulême	15-11
Brive	Béziers	12-9
Dax	Bègles	12-5
Stadoceste	Toulouse Olympique EC	10-5
Mont-de-Marsan	Tulle	16-0
Graulhet	Toulon	8-6 (a. p.)

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	Narbonne	9-3
Racing	Brive	12-9
Dax	Stadoceste	19-3
Mont-de-Marsan	Graulhet	3-6

Semifinals

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	Racing	14-8
Dax	Graulhet	11-5

Final

Dax	1 try Benali, 1 conversion Saubesty, 1 drop Albaladejo

Dax line-up a very young team, with a lot of young people. Dourthe (17 years ols), Arrieumerlou (18 and half), Capdepuy (20) and Benali (18).

The final was signed by a lot of brutalities and violence.

References

link. (2007-11-02 , sur lnr.fr)

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