1896–97 French Rugby Union Championship


The 1896–97 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Stade Français.
The title was assigned after a round-robin tournament played by six clubs : le Stade Français, l'Union Athlétique du Premier, le Racing club de France, le Cosmopolitan Club, l'Union Sportive de l'Est et l'Olympique.

Classement final

  1. Stade Français: 10 points
  2. Olympique : 8 points
  3. Racing Club de France : 6 points
  4. Cosmopolitan Club, Union Sportive de l'Est, Union Athlétique du Premier : 2 points
Cosmopolitan declared forfeit for the matches against Stade Français et le Racing.