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1981–82 French Rugby Union Championship

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Field	Value
name	French Rugby Championship 1981–82
countries	France
teams	Group A : 40 teams
Group B : 40 teams
champions	Agen (7th title)
Group B : Aire-sur-Adour
runnersup	Bayonne
Group B : Bourgoin
prevseason	1980–81
nextseason	1982–83

Group B : 40 teams Group B : Aire-sur-Adour Group B : Bourgoin

The 1981–82 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Agen, beating Bayonne in the final.

The group B was won by Avenir Aturin (from Aire-sur-Adour) beating Bourgoin in the final.

Formula

For the third time, the clubs of the "Group B" didn't participate for the title, but played a proper championship.

In both group the two better of each pool were admitted directly to "last 16" round of knockout stage, while the classified from 3rd to 6th of each pool were admitted to a barrage.

Group A

Qualification round

The teams are listed as the ranking, in bold the teams admitted directly to "last 16" round.

Barrage

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Pau	Montferrand	18-16
Toulose	Narbonne	12-19
Boucau	Aurillac	13-15
Graulhet	Bègles	3-25
Romans	Brive	9-12
Carcassonne	RRC Nice	13-11
La Voulte	La Rochelle	22-18
Lourdes	Biarritz	24-12

"Last 16"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round. For the first time was played with home/away basis.

Remark that the clubs coming from barrage was all eliminated.

Team 1	Team 2	1st match	2nd match
Agen	Pau	15-10	9-12
Narbonne	Angoulême	15-18	24-17
Perpignan	Aurillac	16-18	15-9
Dax	Bègles	6-10	15-6
Bayonne	Brive	23-9	12-22
Stadoceste	Carcassonne	18-3	9-9
Grenoble	La Voulte	13-10	14-6
Lourdes	Béziers	9-6	6-7

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round. (Single match knockout)

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	Narbonne	35-6
Perpignan	Dax	33-23
Bayonne	Stadoceste	13-6
Grenoble	Lourdes	12-9

Semifinals

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	Perpignan	15-4
Bayonne	Grenoble	20-3

Final

Bayonne	3 penalties Uthurrisq

Agen won the 7th Bouclier de Brennus, after the last victory in 1976.

Group B

Venue	Montpellier

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