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1985–86 French Rugby Union Championship

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Field	Value
name	French Rugby Championship 1985–86
countries	France
teams	40 teams
champions	Toulouse
runnersup	Agen
prevseason	1984–85
nextseason	1986–87

The 1985–86 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Toulouse that beat Agen in the final.

Formula

The 40 clubs were divided in 4 pools of ten.

The best two teams of each pool were admitted directly to the "last 16", while the teams classified from 3rd to 6th played a barrage

Qualification round

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

Knockout stages

Barrage

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Bayonne	Pau	6-3
Béziers	Hagetmau	10-6
Racing	Oloron	4-3
Brive	Le Creusot-Montchanin	30-6
Grenoble	Aurillac	9-6
Lourdes	Romans	16-10
RRC Nice	Stadoceste	15-14
Graulhet	Valence	15-4

"Last 16"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	1st match	2nd match
Bayonne	Agen	12-6	6-31
Béziers	Nîmes	9-3	17-12
Racing	Perpignan	20-16	3-13
Brive	Touloun	12-0	3-43
Grenoble	Biarritz	9-0	9-19
Lourdes	Toulouse	9-20	3-35
RRC Nice	Montferrand	9-6	3-6
Graulhet	Narbonne	15-12	9-10

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	Béziers	16-12
Perpignan	Touloun	10-15
Biarritz	Toulouse	3-16
Montferrand	Graulhet	12-15

Semifinals

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Agen	Toulon	38-18
Toulouse	Graulhet	21-12

Final

Agen	2 penalties Bérot (23, 51)

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