1982–83 French Rugby Union Championship
The 1982–83 French Rugby Union Championship was won by Béziers < beating RC Nice in the final.
The group B was won by Hagetmau beating Paris UC in the final.
Formula
Both group are formed by 40 clubs divide in four pool of ten clubs.In both group the two better of each pool were admitted directly to "last 16" round of knockout stage, while the classified from 3rd to 6th of each pool were admitted to a barrage.
Group A
Qualification round
The teams are listed as the ranking, in bold the teams admitted directly to "last 16" round.Barrage
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round| Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
| Perpignan | Toulon | 13-9 |
| Toulouse | Oloron | 20-9 |
| Bayonne | Tulle | 13-6 |
| Angoulême | Lourdes | 18-20 |
| Aurillac | US Bressane | 10-12 |
| Dax | Bègles | 15-16 |
| Montferrand | Stade Bagnérais | 7-3 |
| Agen | Tyrosse | 27-12 |
"Last 16"
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round| Team 1 | Team 2 | 1st match | 2nd match |
| Stadoceste | Perpignan | 9-3 | 11-31 |
| Béziers | Toulose | 3-0 | 12-6 |
| Bayonne | Montauban | 27-3 | 13-6 |
| Lourdes | Grenoble | 15-10 | 31-12 |
| RRC Nice | US Bressane | 47-9 | 32-21 |
| Pau | Bègles | 11-6 | 13-12 |
| Montferrand | Narbonne | 21-12 | 9-21 |
| Agen | Graulhet | 15-15 | 7-6 |
Quarter of finals
In bold the clubs qualified for the next round| Team 1 | Team 2 | Results |
| Perpignan | Béziers | 0-7 |
| Bayonne | Lourdes | 13-12 |
| RRC Nice | Pau | 19-15 |
| Narbonne | Agen | 21-27 |
Final
Another tile won by Bezièrs, the 10th in the history and 9th in last dozen of years.