French Rugby Championship 1964-65 | |
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Number of teams | 56 |
Champions | Agen (4th title) |
Runners-up | Brive |
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The 1964-65 French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 56 teams divided in 7 pools.
The four first teams of each pool and the better four classified fifth were qualified for the "last 32".
Le Agen won the Championship 1964-65 after beating Brive in the final.
The 1965 Five Nations Championship was won by Wales nevertheless a lost (13-22) against France.
The Challenge Yves du Manoir was won by Cognac that beat Perpignan 5 - 3.
In bold the qualified to next round
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
Grenoble beat Auch 12 - 3 but was disqualified, bauause lined a forme "rugby league" player.
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round
The two semifinals are signed by problems: La Voulte was eliminated beaause end the match with three players out for injuries in the second half.
During Brive-Mont de Marsn, the referee send off ome player of each team.
But the player of Brive (Normand) woolnd not banned for the final, that he will play.