1949–50 French Rugby Union Championship

1949–50 French Rugby Union Championship
Countries	France
Champions	Castres
Runners-up	Racing Paris
← 1948-49 1950-51 →

The 1949-50 French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 48 teams divided en 8 pools, 32 teams were qualified to play the play-offs

The Championship was won by Castres that beat Racing Paris in the final.

Context

The 1950 Five Nations Championship was won by Wales, France was classified third.

The "Coupe de France" was won by Lourdes that beat the AS Biterroise Cheminots in the final.

"Last 32"

In bold the clubs qualified for second round.

Castres	-	Angoulême	11 - 6
Béziers	-	Begles	10 - 3
Limoges	-	La Rochelle	6 - 3
Mazamet	-	Montauban	11 - 8
Pau	-	Dax	9 - 0
Stadoceste	-	Romans	11 - 0
Carmaux	-	Toulon	6 - 5
Auch	-	Cognac	3 - 0
Racing Paris	-	Soustons	17 - 5
Valence	-	Mont-de-Marsan	3 - 0
Perpignan	-	Périgueux	3 - 0
Vienne	-	Biarritz	3 - 3
Bayonne	-	Toulouse	6 - 3
Lourdes	-	Vichy	11 - 5
Montferrand	-	Brive	15 - 12
Lyon OU	-	Narbonne	16 - 4

"Last 16"

In bold the clubs qualified for the quarter of finals.

Castres	-	Béziers	6 - 3
Limoges	-	Mazamet	9 - 3
Pau	-	Stadoceste	11 - 0
Carmaux	-	Auch	9 - 0
Racing Paris	-	Valence	6 - 5
Perpignan	-	Vienne	5 - 3
Bayonne	-	Loudes	11 - 9
Montferrand	-	Lyon OU	17 - 5

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the semifinals.

Castres	-	Limoges	6 - 3
Pau	-	Carmaux	8 - 0
Racing Paris	-	Perpignan	17 - 0
Bayonne	-	Montferrand	8 - 3

Semifinals

	Castres	-	Pau	12 - 11
	Racing Paris	-	Bayonne	13 - 9

Final

Teams	Castres - Racing
Score	11-8
Date	16 April 1950
Venue	Stade des Ponts Jumeaux, Toulouse
Referee	Charles Durant
Line-up
Castres	Clément Fité, André Alary, Jacques Larzabal, Georges Amen, Jean Pierre-Antoine, René Coll, Jean Matheu-Cambas, Victor Lâchât, André Chanfreau, Albert Torrens, Armand Balent, Robert Espanol, Jacques Siman, Maurice Siman, Joseph Moreno
Racing	Michel Fontvielle, Jean Benetière, Jean Lhospital, Christian Guilbert, François Varenne, Pierre Salles-Robis, Jean-Claude Bourrier, Louis Pardas, Gérard Dufau, Louis Dionnet, Fernand Cazenave, Francis Desclaux, Pierre Jeanjean, Alain Porthault, Pierre Dizabo
Scorers
Castres	5 tries Matheu-Cambas (3), Balent and Espanol, 1 conversion Pierre-Antoine
Racing	2 tries Porthault, 1 conversion Desclaux

External links

Compte rendu finale de 1950 lnr.fr

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