Head-to-head

How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.

Test history

Points 737–1,026 in France’s favour, first met 11 Jan 1913. South Africa have won the last 2.

Last 10 meetings

• South Africa8 Nov 2025 · Autumn Nations Series 2025 · Saint-Denis17–32
• South Africa15 Oct 2023 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2023 · Saint-Denis28–29
• France12 Nov 2022 · Autumn Nations Series 2022 · Marseille30–26
• South Africa10 Nov 2018 · Tour 2018 · Saint-Denis26–29
• South Africa18 Nov 2017 · Tour 2017 · Saint-Denis17–18
• South Africa24 June 2017 · Tour 2017 · Johannesburg12–35
• South Africa17 June 2017 · Tour 2017 · Durban15–37
• South Africa10 June 2017 · Tour 2017 · Pretoria14–37
• South Africa23 Nov 2013 · Tour 2013 · Saint-Denis10–19
• South Africa12 June 2010 · Tour 2010 · Cape Town17–42

Scores show France first.