French Rugby Championship 1971–72 Countries France Number of teams 64 Champions Béziers (3rd title)Runners-up Brive
The 1971–72 French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 64 teams divided in 8 pools. The first four of each pool, were qualified for the "last 32".
The Béziers won the Championship beating Brive in the final, holding his title..
Qualification round
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round. The teams are listed according to the final ranking
Pool 1
Pool 2
Pool 3
Pool 4
Pool 5
Pool 6
Pool 7
Pool 8
"Last 32"
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
"Last 16"
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
Quarter of finals
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
Semifinals
Final
Teams
Béziers - Brive
Score
9-0
Date
21 May 1972
Venue
Stade Gerland , Lyon
Referee
Georges Domercq
Line-up
Béziers
Armand Vaquerin , Hélïos Vaquerin , Jean-Louis Martin , Georges Senal , Alain Estève , Olivier Saïsset , Yvan Buonomo , André Buonomo , Richard Astre , Henri Cabrol , René Séguier , Jean Sarda , Joseph Navarro , Gérard Lavagne , Jack Cantoni
Brive
Jean-Claude Rossignol , Michel Yachvili , Jean-Pierre Dales , Joël Merlaud , Jacques Genois , Marcel Lewin , Daniel Boulpiquante , Roger Fite , Marcel Puget , Jean-Claude Roques , Pierre Besson , Daniel Marty , Michel Marot, Jean-Pierre Puidebois , Alain Marot
Scorers
Béziers
1 try, 1 conversion and 1 drop Cabrol
Brive
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