title: 1895–96 French Rugby Union Championship
text: # 1895–96 French Rugby Union Championship
  
  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, 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 |
  | Stade Français | |
  