| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vannes | 27 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 468 | 105 |
| 2 | Colomiers | 27 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 314 | 86 |
| 3 | Provence Rugby | 27 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 132 | 79 |
| 4 | Valence Romans | 27 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 76 |
| 5 | Brive | 27 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 252 | 74 |
| 6 | Oyonnax | 27 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 235 | 72 |
| 7 | Agen | 27 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 64 | 67 |
| 8 | Angouleme | 27 | 12 | 0 | 15 | -135 | 55 |
| 9 | Grenoble FC | 27 | 12 | 0 | 15 | -71 | 54 |
| 10 | Aurillac | 27 | 11 | 0 | 16 | -140 | 52 |
| 11 | USON Nevers | 27 | 11 | 1 | 15 | -215 | 52 |
| 12 | US Dax | 27 | 13 | 0 | 14 | -13 | 49 |
| 13 | Mont-de-Marsan | 27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | -264 | 45 |
| 14 | Biarritz Olympique | 27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | -134 | 44 |
| 15 | Beziers | 27 | 10 | 0 | 17 | -180 | 44 |
| 16 | US Carcassonne | 27 | 7 | 1 | 19 | -361 | 35 |
