The 1938–39 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was won by Biarritz that beat the Perpignan in the final. Biarritz olympique took his revenge of the previous year when was defeated by Perpignan in the final.
The tournament was played by 42 clubs divided in six pool of seven. The better eight were qualified for the quarters of finals
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The 1938 International Championship was won by Wales, the France was excluded