The
French Rugby Union Championship of first division 1911-12 was won by Stade Toulousain that beat
Racing Club de France
Racing Club de France, also known as RCF, is a French omnisport club that was founded on 20 April 1882 under the name Racing Club.
Racing Club changed its name to Racing Club de France (RCF) on 21 November 1885. The club is located at the Bois d ...
in the final.
Then was Stade Toulousain won for the first time the
Bouclier de Brennus
The Bouclier de Brennus, or Brennus Shield in English, is a trophy awarded to the winners of the French rugby union domestic league.
The shield was not named, as it is often believed, after the famous Gallic warrior Brennus but rather artist Ch ...
. Touloise won all the matches in the season.
In the semifinals, the Racing defeated
SBUC (8-4) and the Stade Toulousain eliminated
FC Lyon (13-5).
Context
The
1912 Five Nations Championship was won by
England
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and by
Ireland
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, France was last.
Final
External links
''Compte rendu de la finale de 1912'' sur lnr.fr
{{DEFAULTSORT:1911-12 French Rugby Union Championship
1912
Championship
In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion.
Championship systems
Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship.
Title match system
In this system ...
France
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