1986–87 French Rugby Union Championship

French Rugby Championship 1986-87
Countries	France
Number of teams	40 teams
Champions	Toulon (2nd title)
Runners-up	Racing Paris

The 1986-87 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Toulon that beat Racing Paris in the final.

Formula

The 40 clubs were divided in 4 pools of ten.

The first five of pool 1 and 2 and the first three of pool 3 and 4, were qualified for knock out stages.

This formula will be used only for this year.

Qualification round

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

Pool 1

Toulouse
Brive
Montferrand
Béziers
Graulhet
Grenoble
Narbonne
Aurillac
RRC Nice
Romans

Pool 2

Toulon
Agen
Racing
Lourdes
Valence
Biarritz
Perpignan
Pau
Bayonne
Nîmes

Pool 3

Pool 4

Bourgoin-Jallieu
Le Creusot-Monchanin
Hyères
Tulle
Castres
Carcassonne
Voiron
Albi
Saint-Gaudens
La Voulte

Knock out stages

"Last 16"

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round . All the qualified, came from pool 1 and 2.

Team 1	Team 2	1st match	2nd match
Hyères	Toulon	9-37	12-21
Béziers	Lourdes	19-9	9-18
Stadoceste	Agen	21-21	6-15
Stade Bagnérais	Montferrand	12-16	6-28
Bourgoin-Jallieu	Racing	12-9	3-22
Le Creusot-Montchanin	Brive	15-15	15-26
Dax	Toulouse	18-9	6-29
Valence	Graulhet	9-9	9-27

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	result
Toulon	Béziers	15-9
Agen	Montferrand	13-12
Racing	Brive	22-19
Toulouse	Graulhet	20-9

Semifinals

Team 1	Team 2	result
Toulon	Agen	18-16
Racing	Toulose	10-9

Final

Teams	Toulon - Racing
Score	15-12
Date	2 May 1987
Venue	Parc des Princes, Paris
Referee	Jean-Claude Doulcet
Line-up
Toulon	Manu Diaz, Bernard Herrero, Yann Braendlin, Marc Pujolle, Jean-Charles Orso, Éric Champ, Thierry Louvet, Éric Melville, Jérôme Gallion, Christian Cauvy, Pascal Jehl, Pierre Trémouille, Alain Carbonel, Éric Fourniols, Jérôme Bianchi Replacements : David Jaubert, Yvan Roux, Henri Chapus, Fabrice Fargues, Hervé Jegou
Racing	Eugenio Stefan, Jean-Pierre Genet, Murray Dawson, Michel Tachdjian, Patrick Serrière, Laurent Cabannes, Xavier Blond, Claude Atcher, Gérald Martinez, Franck Mesnel, Yvon Rousset, Éric Blanc, Renaud Authié, Jean-Baptiste Lafond, Didier Pouyau Replacements : Philippe Guillard, Franck Hélière, Jean-François Impinna, Vincent Lelano, Laurent Rouyres
Scorers
Toulon	1 try Jaubert, 1 conversion and 2 penalties Bianchi, 1 drop Trémouille
Racing	1 try Genet, 1 conversion and 2 penalties Pouyau

Toulon won his second Bouclier de Brennus, after the first in 1931, and after 4 final lost (1948, 1968, 1971 and 1985).

The team of Racing play the match wearing a pink papillon.

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