TheBreakdown
Full time5 November 2005
France
26–16
Australia
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille, France · Tour 2005Head-to-head

France won by 10 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’PAustralia penalty · Mat Rogers0–3
  2. 9’PFrance penalty · Frederic Michalak3–3
  3. 15’PAustralia penalty · Mat Rogers3–6
  4. 26’TFrance try · Cédric Heymans8–6
  5. 27’CFrance conversion · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde10–6
  6. 41’PAustralia penalty · Mat Rogers10–9
  7. 48’PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde13–9
  8. 52’TFrance try · Rémy Martin18–9
  9. 53’CFrance conversion · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde20–9
  10. 61’PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde23–9
  11. 73’PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde26–9
  12. 81’CAustralia conversion · Mat Rogers26–11
  13. 81’TAustralia try · Drew Mitchell26–16

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Olivier MilloudProp
  2. 2Dimitri SzarzewskiHooker
  3. 3Pieter de VilliersProp
  4. 4Fabien PelousSecond row
  5. 5Jérôme ThionSecond row
  6. 6Yannick NyangaFlanker
  7. 7Rémy MartinFlanker
  8. 8Thomas LievremontNumber 8
  9. 9Jean-Baptiste ElissaldeScrum-half
  10. 10Frederic MichalakFly-half
  11. 11Cédric HeymansWing
  12. 12Yannick JauzionCentre
  13. 13Florian FritzCentre
  14. 14Aurélien RougerieWing
  15. 15Julien LaharragueFull-back
  16. 16Sébastien BrunoBench
  17. 17Sylvain MarconnetBench
  18. 18Lionel NalletBench
  19. 19Gregory LamboleyBench
  20. 20Sébastien ChabalBench
  21. 21Yann DelaigueBench
  22. 22Thomas CastaignedeBench

Australia

  1. 1Matt DunningProp
  2. 2Brendan CannonHooker
  3. 3Al BaxterProp
  4. 4Mark ChisholmSecond row
  5. 5Nathan SharpeSecond row
  6. 6Rocky ElsomFlanker
  7. 7Phil WaughFlanker
  8. 8George SmithNumber 8
  9. 9George GreganScrum-half
  10. 10Matt GiteauFly-half
  11. 11Mat RogersWing
  12. 12Morgan TurinuiCentre
  13. 13Lote TuqiriCentre
  14. 14Wendell SailorWing
  15. 15Chris LathamFull-back
  16. 16Stephen MooreBench
  17. 17Greg HolmesBench
  18. 18Hugh McMenimanBench
  19. 19John RoeBench
  20. 20Chris WhitakerBench
  21. 21Lloyd JohanssonBench
  22. 22Drew MitchellBench

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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.