1955–56 French Rugby Union Championship
The 1955-56 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was contested by 48 clubs divided in six pools of eight. The five better of each pool and the two better sixths (for a sum of 32 clubs) were qualified to play a "single match play-off" tournament.
| 1955–56 French Rugby Union Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  France |
| Champions | Lourdes |
| Runners-up | Dax |
The Championship was won by Lourdes that beat Dax in the final.
Preliminary phase
In bold the clubs qualified for next round
Poule A |
Poule B |
Poule C |
Poule D |
Poule E
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Poule F
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Last 32
in bold the teams qualified for next round
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Last 16
in bold the teams qualified for next round
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Quarters of finals
in bold the teams qualified for next round
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Final
| Teams | Lourdes - Dax |
| Score | 20-0 |
| Date | 3 June 1956 |
| Venue | Stadium Municipal, Toulouse |
| Referee | Ange Siccardi |
| Line-up | |
| Lourdes | Jean-Louis Taillantou, Pierre-André Capdevielle, Thomas Manterola, André Laffond, Louis Guinle, Henri Domec, Jean Prat, Jean Barthe, François Labazuy, Antoine Labazuy, Pierre Tarricq, Guy Calvo, Maurice Prat, Henri Rancoule, Pierre Lacaze |
| Dax | Christian Lasserre, Jean Bachelé, André Bérilhe, Pierre Augé, René Lapique, Roland Darracq, Gaston Dubois, Daniel Labadie, Pierre Castra, Claude Boniface, Jean Susbielle, Paul Lasaosa, Jean Othats, Raymond Albaladejo, Pierre Albaladejo |
| Scorers | |
| Lourdes | 2 tries A.Labazuy and Tarricq, 1 conversion and 2 penalties A.Labazuy, 2 drops Jean Prat |
| Dax |
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