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| French Rugby Championship 1963–64 | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  France |
| Number of teams | 56 |
| Champions | Pau (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Béziers |
The1963–64French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 56 teams in 7 pools.
The four first teams of each pool and the best four placed 5th qualified for the last 32.
Pau won the championship after beatingBéziers in the final.
It was the third time Pau had won the championship.
Teams inbold qualified for the next round
Pool 1[edit] | Pool 2[edit] | Pool 3[edit] |
Pool 4[edit] | Pool 5[edit] | Pool 6[edit] |
Pool 7[edit] |
Teams inbold qualified for the next round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Pau | Brive | 9-6 |
| Chalon | Mazamet | 3-0 |
| Bayonne | Montauban | 8-6 |
| Racing | Castres | 5-0 |
| Narbonne | Grenoble | 11-3 |
| Mont de Marsan | Lannemezan | 5-0 |
| Montferrand | La Voulte | 5-3 |
| Cognac | Toulon | 3-0 |
| Béziers | Saint-Sever | 17-6 |
| Aurillac | Valence | 9-6 |
| Dax | La Rochelle | 14-0 |
| Graulhet | Bègles | 11-9 |
| Stadoceste | Vienne | 11-0 |
| Tulle | Romans | 6-0 |
| Agen | Angoulême | 8-6 |
| Lourdes | Cahors | 13-5 |
Brive, the best placed team in the qualification round, was eliminated by Pau, the worst placed team to become the French Champions.
Teams inbold qualified for the quarterfinals
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Pau | Chalon | 3-0 |
| Bayonne | Racing | 3-3 |
| Narbonne | Mont de Marsan | 13-6 |
| Montferrand | Cognac | 16-6 |
| Béziers | Aurillac | 17-6 |
| Dax | Graulhet | 5-0 |
| Stadoceste | Tulle | 12-6 |
| Agen | Lourdes | 19-8 |
Teams inbold qualified for the semifinals
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Pau | Bayonne | 11-6 |
| Narbonne | Montferrand | 11-0 |
| Béziers | Dax | 8-3 |
| Stadoceste | Agen | 6-0 |
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Pau | Narbonne | 8-3 |
| Béziers | Stadoceste | 3-0 |
| Teams | Pau -Béziers |
| Score | 14 - 0 |
| Date | 24 May 1964 |
| Venue | Stadium Municipal,Toulouse |
| Referee | Robert Calmet |
| Line-up | |
| Pau | Eugène Ruiz,André Abadie,Marc Etcheverry, Jean-Baptiste Doumecq,Jean-Pierre Saux, Bernard Vignette, Henri Cazabat,François Moncla, Jacques Dulucq,Jean Capdouze, Jacques Clavé,Jean Piqué,Christian Rouch, Roger Lhande, Robert Toyos |
| Béziers | Paul Ribot, Emile Bolzan, Claude Malet, Claude Vidal, Louis Gagnière, Gérard Bonneric,Roger Gensane, Jean Salas,Pierre Danos, Michel Bernatas, Roger Bousquet, Jean Barrière, Jacques Fratangelle, Clément Grau,Paul Dedieu |
| Scorers | |
| Pau | 2 tries and 1 drop Capdouze, 1 conversion and 1 penalty Toyos |
| Béziers |