Fédérale 1 (women's rugby)

Fédérale 1
Sport	Rugby union
Founded	2003; 23 years ago
No. of teams	32
Country	France
Most recent; champion	Racing 92 ; (2024–25)
Most titles	RC Jacou Montpellier Nord; (2 titles)
Level on pyramid	Level 3
Promotion to	Élite 2
Relegation to	Fédérale 2

SportRugby union

Founded2003; 23 years ago

No. of teams32

CountryFrance

Fédérale 1 is the third division of women's rugby union in France. The competition was founded in 2003, two teams are promoted to Élite 2 and four teams are relegated to Fédérale 2.

Season	Champion	Score	Runner-up
2001–02	Montpellier RC
2002–03	CSM Puteaux
2003–04	Nice Université Racing RC
2004–05	Stade Dijonnais Côte d'Or
2005–06	RC Lons	19–0	Rugby Nice Côte d'Azur Women
2006–07	La Valette	29–5	Avenir Fonsorbais
2007–08	RC Jacou Montpellier Nord	8–6	ES Nanterre
2008–09	RC Jacou Montpellier Nord	14–5	ES Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
2009–10	Nice Université Racing RC	15–12	AS Béziers Hérault
2010–11	Pachys d'Herm	22–13	US Nérac
2011–12	Tarbes Pyrénées Rugby	12–12	Lyon OR
2012–13	Lyon OR	29–8	Stade Olympique Villelonguet
2013–14	UA Gaillac	15–3	Castres Women's Rugby
2014–15	La Rochelle Pallice Ocean Club	14–3	Grenoble UC
2015–16	Stade Olympique Villelonguet	11–10	Stade Français
2016–17	RC Narbonne	32–13	Rueil AC
2017–18	ES Bruges Blanquefort	17–15	Stade Montois
2018–19	Montpellier RC B	12–6	Stade Toulousain B
2019–20	The FRF cancelled all amateur competitions for the 2019–20, and 2020–21 seasons due to the lockdown period following the COVID-19 pandemic.^[2]^[3]
2020–21
2021–22	US Joué	33–10	Rass. Union bords de Marne Vitry
2022–23	CA Brive	18–6	RAS Stado TPR Ibos
2023–24	AS Bayonne	23–20	Chilly-Mazarin RC
2024–25	Racing 92	29–21	Colomiers / Leguevin
2025–26	TBD	TBD	TBD

Fédérale 1 (women's rugby)

Format

Qualifying phase

Final phase

Champions

References

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