The 1895–96 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Olympique that defeated Stade Français in the final.
The tournament was played by five clubs from Paris : Racing , Stade français, Cosmopolitan Club , Olympique et Union Sportive de l'Est. The final pits the top two in the pool that had finished tied with six points.
Final
Teams
Olympique – Stade Français
Score
12 – 0 (0–0)
Date
5 April 1896
Venue
Referee
Paul Lejeune
Line-up
Olympique
Thierry Martel de Janville , Arnold Bideleux , Thomas Fuller Potter , Hirtz, Loubery, A. Martel de Janville, J.S. Poutney, Adolphe de Longchamps , Jean-Guy Gautier , Carcy, Alexandre Sienkiewicz , J. Mathoux, Jean-Baptiste Charcot ,[ 1] M. de Longchamps, Charles Thorndike
Stade Français
Da Silva de Paranhos , Frédéric Vernazza , Bernard Zurlo , René Ellenberger , Henri Amand , Billings, W. Hadley, Paul Dumaine , Louis Dedet , René Mielvacque , Charles Trupel , Rozet, Joseph Olivier , P. Laguiller, R. Lefebvre
Scorers
Olympique
2 tries et 1 tenu en pen. Carcy 2 conversion de Thomas Fuller Potter [ 2]
Stade Français
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