MX23RW : Tuesday, June 18 11:17:44| >> :600:14674108:14674108:
Rugby World Cup header 3

Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup | Group Stage
Sep 8, 2023 at 8.15pm UK
 

France
27-13
New Zealand

Penaud (55'), Jaminet (78')
FT
Telea (2', 43')

The Match

Match Report

Rugby World Cup hosts France start Pool A as they mean to go on with a thrilling 27-13 win over New Zealand at the Stade de France.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Rugby World Cup clash between France and New Zealand, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

How you voted: France vs New Zealand

France
33.6%
Draw
3.3%
New Zealand
63.2%
152
Head to Head
Nov 20, 2021 8pm
International Rugby Union
France
40-25
New Zealand
Mauvaka (4', 31'), Ntamack (11'), Penaud (68')
Barrett (47'), Ioane (52'), Savea (59')
Nov 14, 2017 5.55pm
Autumn Internationals
France
23-28
New Zealand
Lacroix (15', 28'), Chavancy (79')
Squire (11'), Duffie (25'), Tuipulotu (52'), Laumape (60')
Nov 11, 2017 7.45pm
Autumn Internationals
France
18-38
New Zealand
Thomas (26'), Penalty (46')
Coles (8'), Naholo (21', 79'), Crotty (35'), Kane (38')
Nov 26, 2016 8pm
Autumn Internationals
France
19-24
New Zealand
Picamoles (62')
Dagg (7'), Barrett (43'), Faumuina (58')
Oct 17, 2015 8pm
Quarter-Finals
New Zealand
62-13
France
Retallick (11'), Milner-Skudder (23'), Savea (29', 39', 59'), Kaino (50'), Read (65'), Kerr-Barlow (68', 71')
Picamoles (36')
> Match Report
rhs 2.0
Euro 2024 fixtures header
Tuesday, June 18
 
5pm
Group Stage
Turkey
vs.
Georgia
> Preview
 
8pm
Group Stage
Portugal
vs.
Czech Republic
> Preview
Wednesday, June 19
 
2pm
Group Stage
Croatia
vs.
Albania
> Preview
 
5pm
Group Stage
Germany
vs.
Hungary
> Preview
 
8pm
Group Stage
Scotland
vs.
Switzerland
> Preview
Thursday, June 20
 
2pm
Group Stage
Slovenia
vs.
Serbia
 
5pm
Group Stage
Denmark
vs.
England
 
8pm
Group Stage
Spain
vs.
Italy
Friday, June 21
 
2pm
Group Stage
Slovakia
vs.
Ukraine
 
5pm
Group Stage
Poland
vs.
Austria
 
8pm
Group Stage
Netherlands
vs.
France
Saturday, June 22
 
2pm
Group Stage
Georgia
vs.
Czech Republic
 
5pm
Group Stage
Turkey
vs.
Portugal
 
8pm
Group Stage
Belgium
vs.
Romania
Sunday, June 23
 
8pm
Group Stage
Scotland
vs.
Hungary
 
8pm
Group Stage
Switzerland
vs.
Germany
Monday, June 24
 
8pm
Group Stage
Albania
vs.
Spain
 
8pm
Group Stage
Croatia
vs.
Italy
Tuesday, June 25
 
5pm
Group Stage
France
vs.
Poland
 
5pm
Group Stage
Netherlands
vs.
Austria
 
8pm
Group Stage
Denmark
vs.
Serbia
 
8pm
Group Stage
England
vs.
Slovenia
Wednesday, June 26
 
5pm
Group Stage
Slovakia
vs.
Romania
 
5pm
Group Stage
Ukraine
vs.
Belgium
 
8pm
Group Stage
Czech Republic
vs.
Turkey
 
8pm
Group Stage
Georgia
vs.
Portugal
Saturday, June 29
 
5pm
Round of 16
2nd Group A
vs.
2nd Group B
 
8pm
Round of 16
1st Group A
vs.
2nd Group C
Sunday, June 30
 
5pm
Round of 16
1st Group C
vs.
3rd Group D/E/F
 
8pm
Round of 16
1st Group B
vs.
3rd Group A/D/E/F
Monday, July 1
 
5pm
Round of 16
2nd Group D
vs.
2nd Group E
 
8pm
Round of 16
1st Group F
vs.
3rd Group A/B/C
Tuesday, July 2
 
5pm
Round of 16
1st Group E
vs.
3rd Group A/B/C/D
 
8pm
Round of 16
1st Group D
vs.
2nd Group F
Friday, July 5
 
5pm
Quarter-Finals
Winner Match 39
vs.
Winner Match 37
 
8pm
Quarter-Finals
Winner Match 41
vs.
Winner Match 42
Saturday, July 6
 
5pm
Quarter-Finals
Winner Match 40
vs.
Winner Match 38
 
8pm
Quarter-Finals
Winner Match 43
vs.
Winner Match 44
Tuesday, July 9
 
8pm
Semi-Finals
Winner Quarter-final 1
vs.
Winner Quarter-final 2
Wednesday, July 10
 
8pm
Semi-Finals
Winner Quarter-final 3
vs.
Winner Quarter-final 4
Sunday, July 14
 
8pm
Final
Winner SF1
vs.
Winner SF2
> View full version> Results
Gallagher Premiership TablePPTS
1Bath Rugby00
2Exeter Chiefs00
3Gloucester Rugby00
4Harlequins00
5Leicester Tigers00
6Newcastle Falcons00
7Northampton Saints00
8Sale Sharks00
9Saracens00
10Bristol Bears00
> Full Version


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!