French Rugby Union Championship 2016/17

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Logo top 14

The 2016/17 season was the 118th edition of the French Rugby Union Championship. It comprised 14 teams in the top division Top 14 and 16 teams in the second highest division Pro D2 .

Top 14

The regular season of the top 14 consisted of 26 game days (one first and one second round). It began on August 20, 2016 and lasted until May 7, 2017. The two best-placed teams qualified directly for the semi-finals and met the winners of the barrage games, which were played between the third to sixth place. The semi-final winners met in the final on June 4, 2017 and played for the Bouclier de Brennus championship trophy at the Stade de France . The defending champion was Racing 92 .

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  • Qualification for semi-finals and participation in the European Rugby Champions Cup 2017/18
  • Qualification for Barrage and participation in the European Rugby Champions Cup
  • Play-off for participation in the European Rugby Champions Cup
  • Relegation to the Pro D2

    • M = reigning master
    A = promoted

    team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points     		Diff. Bonus
    points     		Table
    points
    01. Atlantique Stade Rochelais 26th 17th 3 6th 707: 498 + 209 11 85
    02. ASM Clermont Auvergne 26th 15th 3 8th 800: 562 + 238 12 78
    03. Montpellier Hérault RC 26th 16 0 10 750: 564 + 186 12 76
    04th RC Toulon 26th 14th 2 10 647: 511 + 163 9 69
    05. Castres Olympique 26th 13 1 12 667: 509 + 158 9 63
    06th Racing 92 (M) 26th 14th 1 11 586: 616 - 30 4th 62
    07th Stade Français 26th 12 1 13 643: 638 + 5 9 59
    08th. CA Brive 26th 13 1 12 577: 634 - 57 4th 58
    09. Section Paloise 26th 12 1 13 604: 701 - 97 7th 57
    10. Lyon Olympique Universitaire (A) 26th 11 2 13 573: 632 - 59 7th 55
    11. Union Bordeaux Bègles 26th 11 1 14th 569: 581 - 12 8th 54
    12. Stade Toulousain 26th 11 0 15th 537: 561 - 24 9 53
    13. FC Grenoble 26th 7th 1 18th 611: 852 - 241 8th 38
    14th Aviron Bayonnais (A) 26th 6th 3 17th 466: 905 - 439 0 26th

    The points were distributed as follows:

    • 5 points for a forfeit win
    • 4 points if you win
    • 2 points if there is a tie
    • 0 points in the event of a loss (before possible bonus points)
    • -2 points in the event of a forfait loss
    • 1 bonus point for three attempts more than the opponent
    • 1 bonus point if you lose less than five points

    Final phase

    Barrage
    May 19, 2017
    9:00 p.m. CEST     		RC Toulon 26:22 Castres Olympique Stade Mayol , Toulon
    Referee: Alexandre Ruiz
    Attempts: Delboulbès 19th incremental
    halfpenny 64th
    incremental increments: halfpenny (2/2)
    Penalty kicks: halfpenny (4/4) 3rd, 29th, 60th, 71st
    		 (13: 9)
    Report     		Tries: penalty try n.erh 55th.
    Elevations: Urdapilleta (1/1)
    Penalty kicks : Urdapilleta (5/5) 4th, 22nd, 31st, 49th, 74th
    May 20, 2017
    5:00 p.m. CEST     		Montpellier Hérault RC 13:22 Racing 92 Altrad Stadium , Montpellier
    Referee: Romain Poite
    Attempts: Paillaugue 19th
    increments: W. du Plessis (1/1)
    Penalty kicks : Catrakilis (2/3) 32nd, 53rd
    		 (10:14)
    report     		Attempts: Nakarawa . 15. erh
    Thomas 24. erh.
    Rokocoko n.erh 76th.
    Raise: Carter (2/3)
    Penalty: Carter (1/2) 80.
    Semifinals
    May 26, 2017
    9:00 p.m. CEST     		Atlantique Stade Rochelais 15:18 RC Toulon Stade Vélodrome , Marseille
    Spectators: 63,642
    Referee: Pascal Gaüzere
    Penalty kicks: James (4/4) 30th, 40th, 43rd, 47th
    Dropgoals: James (1/1) 20.     		(9: 6)
    Report     		Penalty kicks: Halfpenny (5/5) 25th, 32nd, 52nd, 56th, 70th
    Dropgoals: Belleau (1/1) 80.
    May 27, 2017
    6:00 PM CEST     		ASM Clermont Auvergne 37: 31 Racing 92 Stade Vélodrome , Marseille
    Spectators: 64,123
    Referee: Mathieu Raynal
    Attempts: Penaud 18th n.erh.
    Lopez 27th acc., 47th acc.
    Lee 63rd acc.
    Elevations: Parra (1/4)
    Penalty kicks: Parra (5/5) 12th, 33rd, 40th, 55th, 61st
    		 (19: 6)
    Report     		Attempts: Masoe 70th increased, 77th increased
    Tameifuna 80th
    increased increases: Hard (1/2)
    Masoe (1/1)
    Penalty kicks: Carter (4/4) 9th, 23rd, 42nd, 45th
    final
    June 4th, 2017
    8:45 PM CEST     		ASM Clermont Auvergne 22:16 RC Toulon Stade de France , Saint-Denis
    Spectators: 79,771
    Referee: Romain Poite
    Attempts: Raka 10th
    incremental increases: Parra (1/1)
    Penalty kicks: Parra (5/5) 6th, 22nd, 40th, 49th, 74th
    		 (13:10)
    Report     		Attempts: Tuisova 37th
    increased increases: Belleau (1/1)
    Penalty kicks: Belleau (2/4) 33rd, 44th
    Trinh-Duc (1/1) 72.
    15th Nick Abendanon
    14th David Strettle Changed after 72 minutes 72.
    13 Damian Penaud Changed after 49 minutes 49.
    12 Remi Lamerat
    11 Alivereti Raka
    10 Camille Lopez
    09 Morgan Parra
    08th Fritz Lee 35th to 45thTime penalty from 35th to 45th minute
    07th Judicaël Cancoriet
    06th Damien Chouly (C)Captain of the crew
    05 Sitaleki Timani Changed after 26 minutes 26th
    04th Arthur Iturria Changed after 42 minutes 42.
    03 Davit Sirkashvili Changed after 78 minutes 78.
    02 Benjamin Kayser Changed after 60 minutes 60.
    01 Raphael Chaume Changed after 68 minutes 68.
    Substitute:
    16 John Ulugia Substituted after 60 minutes 60.
    17th Etienne Falgoux Substituted after 68 minutes 68.
    18th Paul Jedrasiak Substituted after 26 minutes 26th
    19th Peceli Yato Substituted after 42 minutes 42.
    20th Ludovic Radosavljevic
    21st Pato Fernandez Substituted after 72 minutes 72.
    22nd Aurélien Rougerie Substituted after 49 minutes 49.
    23 Aaron Jarvis Substituted after 78 minutes 78.
    Trainer:
    Franck Azéma
    15th James O'Connor Changed after 35 minutes 35. Substituted after 40 + 1 minutes 40 + 1.
    14th Joshua Tuisova Changed after 69 minutes 69. Substituted after 72 minutes 72.
    13 Mathieu Bastareaud
    12 Ma'a Nonu
    11 Drew Mitchell Changed after 60 minutes 60. Substituted after 69 minutes 69. Changed after 72 minutes 72.
    10 Anthony Belleau Changed after 60 minutes 60.
    09 Sébastien Tillous-Borde
    08th Duane Vermeulen
    07th Liam Gill
    06th Juan Smith Changed after 64 minutes 64. Substituted after 78 minutes 78.
    05 Romain Taofifénua Changed after 64 minutes 64.
    04th Juandré Kruger
    03 Marcel van der Merwe Changed after 53 minutes 53.
    02 Guilhem Guirado (C)Captain of the crew Changed after 69 minutes 69.
    01 Laurent Delboulbes Changed after 42 minutes 42. Substituted after 53 minutes 53. Changed after 55 minutes 55.
    Substitute:
    16 Anthony Étrillard Substituted after 69 minutes 69.
    17th Xavier Chiocci Substituted after 42 minutes 42. Changed after 53 minutes 53. Substituted after 55 minutes 55.
    18th Mamuka Gorgodse Substituted after 64 minutes 64.
    19th Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe Substituted after 64 minutes 64. Changed after 78 minutes 78.
    20th François Trinh-Duc Substituted after 35 minutes 35. Changed after 40 + 1 minutes 40 + 1. Substituted after 60 minutes 60.
    21st Matt Giteau Substituted after 60 minutes 60.
    22nd Eric Escande
    23 Levan Chilatshawa Substituted after 53 minutes 53.
    Trainer:
    Richard Cockerill

    statistics

    Most attempts made
    Surname tries society
    1. FijiFiji Waisea Nayacalevu 14th Stade Français
    2. FijiFiji Watisoni Votu 13 Section Paloise
    3. ArgentinaArgentina Juan Imhoff 11 Racing 92
    EnglandEngland David Strettle 11 ASM Clermont Auvergne
    5. FranceFrance Gabriel Lacroix 10 Atlantique Stade Rochelais
    Most points scored
    Surname Points tries Increases Penalties Dropkicks society
    1. FranceFrance Gaëtan Germain 324 1 29 87 0 CA Brive
    2. ArgentinaArgentina Benjamin Urdapilleta 253 3 38 53 1 Castres Olympique
    3. WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Leigh Halfpenny 223 3 23 54 0 RC Toulon
    4th FranceFrance Jonathan Wisniewski 220 0 35 49 1 FC Grenoble
    5. AustraliaAustralia Brock James 214 1 31 48 1 Atlantique Stade Rochelais

    Pro D2

    Logo Pro D2

    The regular season of Pro D2 consisted of 30 game days. It began on August 25, 2016 and lasted until May 5, 2017. The top-ranked team climbed straight into the top 14. The teams in places 2 to 5 contested a playoff for the second promotion place. Two teams were relegated to the Fédérale 1 amateur league .

    table

  • Direct promotion to the top 14
  • Participants in the playoff for the second promotion place
  • Forced relegation to the Fédérale 1

    • T = relegated Top 14
    F = promoted Fédérale 1

    team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points     		Diff. Bonus
    points     		Table
    points
    01. US Oyonnax (T) 30th 19th 0 11 790: 637 + 153 14th 90
    02. SU Agen (T) 30th 18th 2 10 780: 624 + 156 11 87
    03. US Montauban 30th 19th 0 11 726: 533 + 193 10 86
    04th Stade Montois 30th 17th 0 13 738: 588 + 150 15th 83
    05. Biarritz Olympique 30th 18th 0 12 730: 637 + 93 9 81
    06th USA Perpignan 30th 16 1 13 744: 589 + 155 13 79
    07th US Colomiers 30th 17th 1 12 760: 593 + 167 8th 78
    08th. Stade Aurillacois 30th 15th 0 15th 689: 712 - 23 10 70
    09. US Carcassonne 30th 14th 1 15th 648: 642 + 6 6th 64
    10. AS Béziers 30th 13 0 17th 694: 667 + 27 11 63
    11. RC Vannes (F) 30th 12 2 16 659: 735 - 76 9 61
    12. RC Narbonne 30th 14th 1 15th 616: 746 - 130 3 61
    13. SA XV Charente (F) 30th 13 1 16 565: 686 - 121 7th 61
    14th US Dax 30th 13 0 17th 647: 845 - 198 7th 59
    15th SC Albi 30th 12 2 16 641: 781 - 140 5 57
    16. CS Bourgoin-Jallieu 1 30th 4th 1 25th 452: 864 - 412 7th 17th
    1On December 26, 2016, CS Bourgoin-Jallieu was deducted a total of 8 points for falsifying documents about the club's financial situation.

    The points are distributed as follows:

    • 5 points for a forfeit win
    • 4 points if you win
    • 2 points if there is a tie
    • 0 points in the event of a loss (before possible bonus points)
    • -2 points in the event of a forfait loss
    • 1 bonus point for three attempts more than the opponent
    • 1 bonus point if you lose less than five points

    Playoff for the second promotion place

    Semifinals
    May 13, 2017
    9:00 p.m. CEST     		US Montauban 24: 13 Stade Montois Stade Sapiac , Montauban
    May 14, 2017
    2:15 p.m. CEST     		SU Agen 26:14 Biarritz Olympique Stade Armandie , Agen
    final
    May 21, 2017
    3:15 pm CEST     		SU Agen 41:20 US Montauban Stade Chaban-Delmas , Bordeaux

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ DNACG | PROD2, BOURGOIN - RETRAIT DE 8 POINTS lnr.fr