1977–78 French Rugby Union Championship
French Rugby Championship 1977–78 | |
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Countries | ![]() |
Number of teams | 80 teams |
Champions | Béziers (7th title) |
Runners-up | Montferrand |
The 1977–78 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Béziers beating Montferrand in the final.
Formula
The "elite" (group A) were formed by five pools of eight clubs.
Were 25 the teams of group A qualified for the knockout stages with seven team coming from group B, also formed by 40 teams.
Both group were arranged in 5 pools of 8 teams.
Qualification Round
Group A
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
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Group B
The teams qualified are here listed:
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Knockout stage
"Last 32"
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
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Béziers | Thuir | 29-15 |
Oloron | US Bressane | 19-10 |
Perpignan | Auch | 26-7 |
Biarritz | Aurillac | 23-9 |
Romans | Boucau | 24-3 |
Toulouse | Bègles | 27-10 |
RRC Nice | Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 22-19 |
Graulhet | Stade Bagnérais | 11-27 |
Agen | Tulle | 16-10 |
Lourdes | Pau | 39-10 |
Valence | Dax | 12-9 |
Touloun | Mont de Marsan | 22-7 |
Montferrand | Montauban | 36-19 |
Bayonne | Racing | 29-9 |
Brive | Stadoceste | 6-0 |
Narbonne | Avignon Saint-Saturnin | 6-0 |
"Last 16"
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
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Béziers | Oloron | 33-11 |
Perpignan | Biarritz | 4-3 |
Romans | Toulouse | 6-18 |
RRC Nice | Stade Bagnérais | 6-22 |
Agen | Lourdes | 10-16 |
Valence | Toulon | 22-9 |
Montferrand | Bayonne | 7-0 |
Brive | Narbonne | 16-28 |
Quarter of finals
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
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Béziers | Perpignan | 26-3 |
Toulouse | Stade Bagnérais | 18-14 |
Lourdes | Valence | 9-15 |
Montferrand | Narbonne | 22-18 |
Semifinals
Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
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Béziers | Toulose | 12-9 |
Valence | Montferrand | 12-20 |
Final
Teams | Béziers - Montferrand |
Score | 31-09 |
Date | 20 May 1978 |
Venue | Parc des Princes, Paris |
Referee | Francis Flingou |
Line-up | |
Béziers | Armand Vaquerin, Alain Paco, Jean-Louis Martin, Georges Senal, Michel Palmié, Olivier Saïsset, Christian Pesteil, Alain Estève, Richard Astre, Henri Cabrol, René Séguier, Henri Mioch, Jean-Luc Rivallo, Michel Fabre, Jack Cantoni Remplaçants : Pierre Lacans, Francis Lugans |
Montferrand | Jacques Fouilhoux, Jean-Marc Gerbaulet, Patrick Boucheix, Henri Bourdillon, Guy Gasparotto, Gérard Costes, Jean-Paul Cristina, Yves Cristina, Jean-Pierre Romeu, André Dubertrand, Joël Molenat, Michel Luciani, Jean-Michel Dubertrand, Michel Droitecourt Remplaçants : Jacques Besson, Joseph Bravo, Jacky Brugiroux |
Scorers | |
Béziers | 5 tries Paco, Martin, Séguier, Fabre and 1 penalty try, 4 conversions Cabrol (2) and Cantoni (2), 1 penalty Cabrol |
Montferrand | 1 try Molenat, 1 conversion Romeu, 1 drop Droitecourt |
External links
- Compte rendu finale de 1978 lnr.fr
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