1990–91 French Rugby Union Championship

French Rugby Championship 1990–91
Countries	France
Number of teams	80 teams
Champions	Bègles-Bordeaux (2nd title)
Runners-up	Toulose

The 1990–91 French Rugby Union Championship was 99th edition of France's top division of rugby union. Bègles-Bordeaux were champions after beating Toulose in the final.

It was the club's second bouclier de Brennus after their first win in 1969.

Formula

The tournament was played by 80 clubs divided in 20 pools of four.
The two best from each pool (a total of 40 clubs) were admitted to group A to play for the title.
In the second round the 40 clubs of group A were divided in five pools of eight.
The first three of each pool and the best fourth place team advanced to the knockout stage.

Group A qualification round to knockout stage

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

Pool 1

Béziers
Toulouse
Auch
Bayonne
RRC Nice
Chalon
Périgueux
Romans

Pool 2

Biarritz
Narbonne
Touloun
Grenoble
Le Creusot
Lourdes
SBUC
Oloron

Pool 3

Bègles-Bordeaux
Nîmes
Brive
Perpignan
US Colomiers
Rodez
Montauban
Bergerac

Pool 4

Pool 5

Racing
Montferrand
Montpellier RC
Montchanin
Pau
Mazamet
La Rochelle
US Bressane

"Last 16" phase

In bold are the clubs qualified for the quarter finals.

Team 1	Team 2	1st match	2nd match
Perpignan	Béziers	15-9	3-27
Biarritz	Nîmes	13-10	12-18
Montpellier RC	Stadoceste	18-9	3-18
Toulon	Bègles-Bordeaux	18-9	6-22
Mont-de-Marsan	Narbonne	15-12	0-51
Brive	Toulouse	9-9	12-15
Dax	Montferrand	9-15	38-22
Auch	Racing	18-15	3-43

Quarter of finals

In bold the clubs qualified for the next round

Team 1	Team 2	1st match
Béziers	Nîmes	30-17
Stadoceste	Bègles-Bordeaux	8-19
Narbonne	Toulouse	6-24
Dax	Racing	6-18

Semifinals

Team 1	Team 2	Results
Béziers	Bègles-Bordeaux	12-13
Toulouse	Racing	13-12

Final

01 June 1991

Bègles-Bordeaux	19 – 10	Toulouse
Try: Courtiols 6' Mougeot 36' Con: Sallefranque 6' Pen: Sallefranque (2) Drop: Reigt		Try: Cazalbou (2) 66', 76' Con: Ougier 76'

Parc des Princes, Paris
Referee: Patrick Robin


FB	15	Marc Geneste	77'
RW	14	Marc Sallefranque
OC	13	Régis Frentzel
IC	12	Philippe Soulé
LW	11	William Téchoueyres
FH	10	Christophe Reigt
SH	9	Bernard Laporte (c)
N8	8	Jean-Jacques Alibert
OF	7	Sébastien Conchy
BF	6	Michel Courtiols
RL	5	Christophe Mougeot
LL	4	André Berthozat
TP	3	Philippe Gimbert
HK	2	Vincent Moscato
LP	1	Serge Simon	77'
Substitutions:
PR	16	Laurent Vergé	77'
LK	17	Éric Michaud
N8	18	François Labat
SH	19	Patrick Tauzin
FH	20	Christian Delage	77'
CE	21	Thomas Clamens
Coach:
Yves Appriou


FB	15	Stéphane Ougier
RW	14	Jean-Michel Rancoule
OC	13	Michel Marfaing
IC	12	Pierre Bondouy	59'
LW	11	David Berty
FH	10	Philippe Rougé-Thomas
SH	9	Jérôme Cazalbou
N8	8	Albert Cigagna (c)
OF	7	Bruno Dalla-Riva
BF	6	Olivier Marin
RL	5	Jean-Marie Cadieu
LL	4	Hugues Miorin
TP	3	Claude Portolan
HK	2	Patrick Soula
LP	1	Gérard Portolan	47'
Substitutions:
HK	16	Éric Jamin
PR	17	Joël Garcias	47'
LK	18	Bruno Coumes
LK	19	Hervé Lecomte
SH	20	Philippe Carbonneau
CE	21	Éric Bonneval	59'
Coach:
Jean-Claude Skrela

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