1928–29 French Rugby Union Championship

1928–29 French Rugby Union Championship
Countries	France
Champions	Quillan
Runners-up	Lézignan
← 1927-28 1929-30 →

The 1928-29 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was won by Quillan that defeatet the Lézignan in the final.

The Championship was contesetd by 40 club divided in 8 gpools of five.

First Round

In 'bold the club qualified to next round

Pool A

Albi
US Carcassonne
FC Lyon
Pau
Périgueux

Pool B

Bayonne
Grenoble
Quillan
Racing club de France
Toulouse Olympique EC

Pool C

Stade bagnérais
SBUC
Arlequins Perpignan
Toulouse
Vienne

Pool D

AS Bayonne
CASG
Cognac
Pamiers
Touloun

Pool E

Bègles
Béziers
Boucau
Saint-Girons
Stade Francais

Pool F

Biarritz
Lourdes
Montauban
Montferrand
US Perpignan

Gruppo G

Dax
Libourne
Limoges
Narbonne
Fumel

Gruppo H

Agen
SA Bordeaux
Lézignan
Mazamet
Stadoceste

Second Round

In 'bold the club qualified to next round

Pool A

Toulon
Toulouse
Narbonne

Pool B

Agen
Arlequins Perpignan
Biarritz

Pool C

Pool D

Quillan
Bègles
Limoges

Pool E

'Lézignan
Grenoble
Boucau

Gruppo F

US Carcassonne
Dax
CASG

Gruppo G

Béziers
SA Bordeaux
Albi

Gruppo H

US Perpignan
Bayonne
Cognac

Quarter of finals

1929	Lézignan	-	SBUC	17 - 5	Toulouse
1929	Béziers	-	Carcassonne	3 - 0	Narbone
1929	Agen	-	Perpignan	6 - 6
1929	Agen	-	Perpignan	15 - 4
1929	Quillan	-	Toulon	27 - 3

Semifinals

1929	Lézignan	-	Béziers	9 - 6
1929	Quillan	-	Agen	17 - 3	Bordeaux

Final

Teams	Quillan - Lézignan
Score	11-8 (3-0)
Date	19 May 1929
Venue	Stade des Ponts Jumeaux, Toulouse
Referee	André Jasmin
Line-up
Quillan	Jean Lladères, Marcel Soler, Marcel Baillette, René Bonnemaison, Jean Bonnet, Amédée Cutzach, François Corbin, Eugène Ribère, Pierre Pourrech, Jean Galia, André Rière, Germain Raynaud, Georges Delort, Georges Martres, Guy Flamand
Lézignan	André Calmet, Michel Bigorre, Marius Dedieu, Robert Gachein, Pierre Cance, Louis Bès, Roger Llary, Antoine Wisser, Célestin Wisser, Arthur Boyer, Louis Haener, André Clady, Léon Duezo, Maurice Porra, Léopold Fabre
Scorers
Quillan	3 tries Bonnet, Rière, Baillette 1 conversion de Ribère
Lézignan	2 tries Clady and Fabre 1 conversion de Clady

Other competitions

In the French Championship "Honneur" (Second division), Roanne beat Olympique de Carmaux in the final 11 - 0.

In the Promotion (3rd division), the FC Auscitain beat l'US 6 - 3.

In Fourth Division, the Club Amical de Morcenx beat Saint-Marcellin 16 - 0.

Le Stade Français was French Champion for 2nd XV, beating Biarritz 3 - 0.

Sources

L'Humanité, 1928-1929
Compte rendu de la finale de 1929, sur lnr.fr
finalesrugby.com

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