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Full time19 November 2016
France
23–25
Australia
Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France · Tour 2016Head-to-head

Australia won by 2 points.

Scoring

  1. 7’PFrance penalty · Maxime Machenaud3–0
  2. 18’TFrance try · Virimi Vakatawa8–0
  3. 23’PAustralia penalty · Bernard Foley8–3
  4. 25’TAustralia try8–8
  5. 26’CAustralia conversion · Bernard Foley8–10
  6. 28’TFrance try · Wesley Fofana13–10
  7. 38’PAustralia penalty · Bernard Foley13–13
  8. 43’PFrance penalty · Maxime Machenaud16–13
  9. 44’TAustralia try · Bernard Foley16–18
  10. 46’CAustralia conversion · Bernard Foley16–20
  11. 54’TFrance try · Jean Marc Doussain21–20
  12. 59’TAustralia try · Tevita Kuridrani21–25
  13. 68’CFrance conversion · Maxime Machenaud23–25

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Cyril BailleProp
  2. 2Guilhem GuiradoHooker
  3. 3Uini AtonioProp
  4. 4Sebastien VahaamahinaSecond row
  5. 5Yoann MaestriSecond row
  6. 6Charles OllivonFlanker
  7. 7Kevin GourdonFlanker
  8. 8Louis PicamolesNumber 8
  9. 9Maxime MachenaudScrum-half
  10. 10Jean Marc DoussainFly-half
  11. 11Virimi VakatawaWing
  12. 12Wesley FofanaCentre
  13. 13Remi LameratCentre
  14. 14Noa NakaitaciWing
  15. 15Scott SpeddingFull-back
  16. 16Camille ChatBench
  17. 17Xavier ChiocciBench
  18. 18Rabah SlimaniBench
  19. 19Julien Le DevedecBench
  20. 20Damien ChoulyBench
  21. 21Baptiste SerinBench
  22. 22Camille LopezBench
  23. 23Gael FickouBench

Australia

  1. 1James SlipperProp
  2. 2Tolu LatuHooker
  3. 3Allan AlaalatoaProp
  4. 4Kane DouglasSecond row
  5. 5Rob SimmonsSecond row
  6. 6Scott FardyFlanker
  7. 7David PocockFlanker
  8. 8Sean McMahonNumber 8
  9. 9Will GeniaScrum-half
  10. 10Bernard FoleyFly-half
  11. 11Henry SpeightWing
  12. 12Kyle GodwinCentre
  13. 13Tevita KuridraniCentre
  14. 14Sefa NaivaluWing
  15. 15Luke MorahanFull-back
  16. 16Stephen MooreBench
  17. 17Scott SioBench
  18. 18Tom RobertsonBench
  19. 19Will SkeltonBench
  20. 20Dean MummBench
  21. 21Nick PhippsBench
  22. 22Jono LanceBench
  23. 23Taqele NaiyaravoroBench

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Context

All-time, France 23–29 Australia, 2 drawn in 54 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
Australia going in

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.