1989–90 French Rugby Union Championship

Le Racing won The 1988–89 French Rugby Union Championship [after beating Agen in the final.

Le Racing won his first bouclier de Brennus from 1959

Formula

The tournament was played by 80 clubs divided in sixteen pools of five. .
The two better of each pool (a sum of 32 clubs) were admitted to the group A to play for the title
In the second round th e32 clubs of group A were divided in four pools of eight.
The four better of each pool of group A (16 clubs) were qualified to play the knockout stage

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

Pool 1

Pool 2

Pool 3

Pool 4

In bold the clubs qualified for the quarter of finals.

Team 1	Team 2	1st match	2nd match
Nîmes	Toulouse	6-13	3-33
Béziers	Narbonne	10-13	12-9
Castres	Racing	6-9	6-40
Brive	Grenoble	19-12	0-28
US Colomiers	Touloun	6-3	12-30
Agen	Auch	45-3	28-3
Montferrand	Bègles-Bordeaux	31-18	12-21
Biarritz	Dax	18-18	12-29

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Toulose	Racing	14-21
Agen	Montferrand	9-3

26 May 1990

Racing Club de France	22 – 12 (after extra time)	Agen
Try: Cabannes Abadie Con: Pouyau Pen: Pouyau (2) Lafond Abadie		Pen: Campan Montlaur (2) Drop: Montlaur

Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 45,069
Referee: Claude Debat

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