France at The 1920 Summer Olympics - Rugby Union

Rugby Union

France competed in the Olympic rugby tournament for the second time. The winners of the gold medal in 1900, France was one of only two teams to compete in 1920. The French team were shut out by the United States, losing 8–0 to take the silver medal.

Final

United States 8–0 France
Attendance: 20,000
Final rank
2 ! Silver

Read more about this topic:  France At The 1920 Summer Olympics

Famous quotes containing the word union:

    [With the Union saved] its form of government is saved to the world; its beloved history, and cherished memories, are vindicated; and its happy future fully assured, and rendered inconceivably grand.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)