The
French Rugby Union Championship of first division 1912–13 was won by Aviron Bayonnais that beat
SCUF in the final.
The tournament was played by 18 clubs.
Context
The
1913 Five Nations Championship
The 1913 Five Nations Championship was the fourth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the thirty-firs ...
was won by
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
, France was last.
Quarter of finals
(March 16, 1913)
Semifinals
Final
The last try was scored at the end of an action of Roger Mialle, future Artillery Commander, who passed the ball to Lucien Besset, future member of parliament, who passed again to Jules Cadenat who scored the try. The last will be the nation team coach after 1930.
Other competitions
For second teams:
Stadoceste Tarbais beat SCUF 11–3
For third teams:
Stade Toulousain beat SCUF 8–0
For fourth teams:
Stadoceste Tarbais beat Stade Poitevin 16-0
Sources
''Le Petit Var'', 1913
External links
''Compte rendu de la finale de 1913'' sur lnr.fr
Notes
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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
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France
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