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1978–79 French Rugby Union Championship

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Field	Value
name	French Rugby Championship 1978–79
countries	France
teams	80 teams
champions	Narbonne
count	2
runnersup	Stade Bagnérais
prevseason	1977–78
nextseason	1979–80

The ** 1979–79 French Rugby Union Championship** was won by ** Narbonne ** beating Stade Bagnérais in the final.

Formula

The tournament was played by 80 clubs divided into two groups (A and B) of 40.

The "élite" (group A) was formed by four pools of ten clubs. The seven better of each pool (28 teams) were qualified for knockout stages, with four teams from group B.

Qualification round

Group A

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round. The teams are listed according to the final ranking

Group B

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round. The teams are listed according to the final ranking

Knockout stages

"Last 32"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Toulouse	Périgueux	18-10
Valence	Pau	28-4
ASM Clermont	US Bressane	15-12
Touloun	Bourgoin-Jallieu	45-21
Brive	Stadoceste	18-25
Bayonne	Saint-Jean-de-Luz	13-6
Carcassonne	Romans	18-6
Narbonne	Limoges	61-14
Biarritz	Aurillac	20-9
Mazamet	Agen	3-20
Graulhet	Dax	19-12
Perpignan	Grenoble	4-4
Béziers	Montchanin	30-3
Lourdes	Stade Bagnérais	9-18
Oloron	La Rochelle	3-0
RRC Nice	Avignon Saint-Saturnin	17-13

"Last 16"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Toulouse	Valence	7-3
ASM Clermont	Toulon	21-14
Stadoceste	Bayonne	10-29
Carcassonne	Narbonne	12-21
Biarritz	Agen	17-21
Graulhet	Grenoble	16-10
Béziers	Stade Bagnérais	6-9
Oloron	RRC Nice	22-23

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Toulose	ASM Clermont	10-12
Bayonne	Narbonne	7-18
Agen	Graulhet	13-9
Stade Bagnérais	RRC Nice	14-10

Semifinals

Team 1	Team 2	Results
ASM Clermont	Narbonne	9-19
Agen	Stade Bagnérais	9-25

Final

Bagnères

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