| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Moulins | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 22:13 | 9 | 50 | |
| 2. | Albi | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22:16 | 6 | 48 | |
| 3. | Rodez | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17:12 | 5 | 44 | |
| 4. | Bayonne | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 16:16 | 0 | 42 | |
| 5. | Bordeaux II | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18:16 | 2 | 41 | |
| 6. | Orleans | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21:20 | 1 | 38 | |
| 7. | Genets | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18:21 | -3 | 38 | |
| 8. | Le Mans II | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 24:24 | 0 | 36 | |
| 9. | Stade Bordelais | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 19:36 | -17 | 34 | |
| 10. | Aurillac | 17 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 21:25 | -4 | 33 | |
| 11. | Toulouse II | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 21:25 | -4 | 33 | |
| 12. | Montlucon | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15:20 | -5 | 33 | |
| 13. | Nantes II | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 21:28 | -7 | 31 | |
| 14. | Les Herbiers | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18:26 | -8 | 31 | |
| 15. | Balma | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9:27 | -18 | 31 | |
| 16. | St Georges | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8:26 | -18 | 31 | |
| 17. | Luzenac | 17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 11:26 | -15 | 28 | |
| 18. | Brive | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11:32 | -21 | 24 |