In 2016–2017 ten clubs competed for the title.
The first round of matches took place at the Stade Gilbert Brutus in Perpignan where the ten clubs played over the weekend called "Magic Weekend 1" this was followed by 18 rounds home and away matches before a second Magic Weekend as the last round of games.
The top six clubs then progressed into the end of season play-offs to determine the champions.
The league saw the return of Saint-Gaudens Bears following their promotion.
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