France 87–10 Namibia, 16 September 2007

Men's Rugby World Cup 2007 · Stadium, Toulouse · 16 September 2007Head-to-head

Full-time report

FRAFrance87

NAMNamibia10

France won by 77 points.Half-time 40–3 · Tries 13–1

Pitch map

Layers

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Totals only: no positions in the feed

Tacklesmademissed

FRA173

NAM7847

Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops

FRA11/110/00

NAM1/10/01

← Namibia attack · France attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band

Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.

Tries and goal kicks as a table

Min	Team	What	Score
8′	France	Try, Cédric Heymans	5–0
12′	France	Try, David Marty, converted	10–3
22′	France	Try, Thierry Dusautoir, converted	17–3
33′	France	Try, Lionel Nallet, converted	24–3
39′	France	Try, Vincent Clerc, converted	31–3
41′	France	Try, Lionel Nallet, converted	38–3
48′	France	Try, Julien Bonnaire, converted	45–3
50′	France	Try, Sébastien Chabal, converted	52–3
55′	France	Try, Sébastien Chabal, converted	59–3
57′	France	Try, Jean-Baptiste Elissalde, converted	66–3
60′	France	Try, Vincent Clerc, converted	73–3
66′	France	Try, Vincent Clerc, converted	80–3
76′	France	Try, Raphaël Ibanez	87–3
80′	Namibia	Try, Bratley Langenhoven, converted	87–8

Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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8′Cédric Heymans12′David Marty22′Thierry Dusautoir33′Lionel Nallet39′Vincent Clerc41′Lionel Nallet48′Julien Bonnaire50′Sébastien Chabal55′Sébastien Chabal57′Jean-Baptiste Elissalde60′Vincent Clerc66′Vincent Clerc76′Raphaël Ibanez80′Bratley Langenhoven

FRA

Team stats

NAM

69%Possession31%

80%Territory20%

107Carries17

969Metres gained130

48Defenders beaten3

152Passes28

13Offloads1

17Tackles made78

3Tackles missed47

58/63Rucks won17/18

14/15Lineouts won6/8

8/8Mauls won4/4

1Turnovers won2

5Penalties conceded3

Goal kicking
FRA conversions 11/11, penalties 0/0 · NAM conversions 1/1, penalties 0/0. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown. This feed has team statistics but no positions for this match.

Line-ups

France

Namibia

Match officials

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Assistant referee: Sample Assistant 1
Assistant referee: Sample Assistant 2
TMO: Sample TMO

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Context

All-time, France 3–0 Namibia in 3 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in

Namibia going in

Previous meeting: 8 October 1999, France 47–13 Namibia
Next meeting on record: 21 September 2023

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.