The 1977–78 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Béziers beating Montferrand in the final.

Formula

The "elite" (group A) were formed by five pools of eight clubs.

Were 25 the teams of group A qualified for the knockout stages with seven team coming from group B, also formed by 40 teams.

Both group were arranged in 5 pools of 8 teams.

Qualification Round

Group A

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

Group B

The teams qualified are here listed:

Knockout stage

"Last 32"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

"Last 16"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Semifinals

Final

External links

  • Compte rendu finale de 1978 lnr.fr

L'équipe de France de rugby 1977 Photo et Tableau Editions Limitées

TWB22RELOADED Home International Championship 1977 England Scotland

Five Iconic Men’s Rugby Union Matches RugbyAsia247

Soccer Nostalgia International Season 1977/ 78, Part 10 (May 1978)

French team of Rugby Union pose before winning against the Australia