| 2020 Tahiti Championship | |
| Date: | 9 July 2020 – 6 August 2020 |
| Matches: | 7 [1] [2] |
| Top Point Scorer: |  Mathias Delpoux(Punaauia) 23 points [3] [4] |
| Top Try Scorer: | Haunui Tarahu (Faa’a) 3 tries [5] [6] |
| Website: | https://www.federationpolynesiennederugby.com/competitions/2020/resultats-2020/seniors-championnat-de-tahiti-a-xv-2020.html |
| Prevseason: | 2019 |
| Nextseason: | 2021 |
The 2020 Tahiti Championship competition is the 47th Tahitian domestic rugby union club competition operated by the Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby-Tahiti (FPR).[7] [8] The season was originally supposed to run from 7 March to 27 June, but due to COVID-19 pandemic in Tahiti, the season began on 9 July. Due to concerns of spreading the coronavirus, the season has been officially suspended on 9 August,[9] [10] with Faa’a being the top team on the standings table.[11] [12]
| Club | City (commune) | Stadium | Capacity | Previous season | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papeete, Arue | Stade Fautaua | align=center | 10,000 | Vice Champions (1st in league) | |
| Faa’a | Papeete, Faa’a | Stade Fautaua | align=center | 10,000 | 6th |
| Papeete | Papeete | Stade Fautaua | align=center | 10,000 | Semi-finalists (4th in league) |
| Pirae | Papeete, Pirae | Stade Fautaua | align=center | 10,000 | Champions (2nd in league) |
| Punaauia | Papeete, Punaauia | Stade Fautaua | align=center | 10,000 | Semi-finalists (3rd in league) |
All teams this season are from Papeete or suburbs of the Papeete Urban Area.
The top four teams at the end of the regular season (after all the teams played one another twice.) enter a knockout stage to decide the Champions of Tahiti. This consists of two rounds. The semi-finals, with the losers meeting for 3rd place and with the winners meeting in the final. All matches are held at the Stade Fautaua in Pirae.[13] [14]
Since as far back as 2015, Tahiti's bonus point system operates as follows:[15]