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1958–59 French Rugby Union Championship

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Countries
  
France

Runners-up
  
Mont-de-Marsan

Champions
  
Racing Paris (4th title)

The 1958-59 French Rugby Union Championship was contested by 48 clubs divided in six pools of eight.

Contents

The five better of each pool and the two better 6th (for a sum of 32 clubs) were qualified to play a play-off phase.

The championship was won by Racing Paris that defeated Mont-de-Marsan in the final.

Context

The 1959 Five Nations Championship was won France .

The Challenge Yves du Manoir was won by Dax that beat Pau for 12-8.

Qualification round

In bold the qualified to "last 32" phase

"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

Final

François Moncla, Michel Crauste and Arnaud Marquesuzaa

References

1958–59 French Rugby Union Championship Wikipedia