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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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