History of rugby union matches between Australia and France

The Australian Wallabies first played against France (Les Bleus) in 1928, resulting in a win to Australia. They were not to win again until 1968, although in recent years Australia have dominated the encounter and have historically won more matches and have a better points difference.

Summary

Overview

Details	Played	Won by Australia	Won by France	Drawn	Australia points	France points
In Australia	22	17	4	1	571	368
In France	23	8	14	1	385	422
Neutral venue	1	1	0	0	35	12
Overall	46	26	18	2	991	802

Records

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

Record	Australia	France
Longest winning streak	6 (6 Nov 1993–17 Nov 2001)	4 (11 Jan 1948–17 Aug 1968)
Largest points for
Home	50 (7 June 2014)	34 (30 October 1976)
Away	59 (27 November 2010)	31 (2 July 2005)
Largest winning margin
Home	30 (5 July 2008)	28 (30 October 1976)
Away	43 (27 November 2010)	9 (30 June 1990)

Results

No.	Date	Venue	Score	Winner	Competition
46	15 November 2014	Stade de France, Paris	29 – 26	France	2014 end-of-year rugby union internationals
45	21 June 2014	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney	39 – 13	Australia	2014 French Tour of Australia
44	14 June 2014	Etihad Stadium, Melbourne	6 – 0	Australia
43	7 June 2014	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane	50 – 23	Australia
42	10 November 2012	Stade de France, Paris	33 – 6	France	2012 end of year rugby union tests
41	27 November 2010	Stade de France, Paris	16 – 59	Australia	2010 Autumn Internationals
40	27 June 2009	Stadium Australia, Sydney	22 – 6	Australia	2009 France tour
39	22 November 2008	Stade de France, Paris	13 – 18	Australia	2008 Autumn Internationals
38	5 July 2008	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane	40 – 10	Australia	2008 France tour
37	28 June 2008	Stadium Australia, Sydney	34 – 13	Australia
36	5 November 2005	Stade Vélodrome, Marseille	26 – 16	France	2005 Autumn Internationals
35	2 July 2005	Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane	37 – 31	Australia	2005 France Tour
34	13 November 2004	Stade de France, Paris	27 – 14	France	2004 Autumn Internationals
33	29 June 2002	Stadium Australia, Sydney	31 – 25	Australia	2002 France tour
32	22 June 2002	Telstra Dome, Melbourne	29 – 17	Australia
31	17 November 2001	Stade Vélodrome, Marseille	14 – 13	France	2001 Wallabies Spring tour
30	4 November 2000	Stade de France, Paris	13 – 18	Australia	2000 Wallabies Spring tour
29	6 November 1999	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	35 – 12	Australia	1999 Rugby World Cup Final
28	21 November 1998	Stade de France, Paris	21 – 32	Australia	1998 Wallabies Spring tour
27	28 June 1997	Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane	26 – 19	Australia	1997 France tour
26	21 June 1997	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney	29 – 15	Australia
25	6 November 1993	Parc des Princes, Paris	3 – 24	Australia	1993 Wallabies Spring tour
24	30 October 1993	Stade Municipal, Bordeaux	16 – 13	France
23	30 June 1990	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney	19 – 28	France	1990 France tour
22	24 June 1990	Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane	48 – 31	Australia
21	9 June 1990	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney	21 – 9	Australia
20	11 November 1989	Stadium Nord Lille Métropole, Lille	25 – 19	France	1989 Wallabies Spring tour
19	4 November 1989	Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg	15 – 32	Australia	1989 Wallabies Spring tour
18	12 June 1987	Concord Oval, Sydney	24 – 30	France	1987 Rugby World Cup
17	21 June 1986	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	27 – 14	Australia	1986 France tour
16	19 November 1983	Parc des Princes, Paris	15 – 6	France	Australia tour
15	13 November 1983	Stade Marcel Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand	15 – 15	draw	Australia tour
14	11 July 1981	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	24 – 14	Australia	1981 France tour
13	5 July 1981	Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane	17 – 15	Australia	1981 France tour
12	30 October 1976	Parc des Princes, Paris	34 – 6	France	1976 Australia tour
11	24 October 1976	Stade Municipal, Bordeaux	18 – 15	France	1976 Australia tour
10	25 June 1972	Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane	15 – 16	France	1972 France tour
9	17 June 1972	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	14 – 14	draw	1972 France tour
8	27 November 1971	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris	18 – 9	France	1971 Australia tour
7	20 November 1971	Stadium Municipal, Toulouse	11 – 13	Australia	1971 Australia tour
6	17 August 1968	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	11 – 10	Australia	1968 France Tour
5	11 February 1967	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris	20 – 14	France	1966-67 Australia tour
4	26 August 1961	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	8 – 15	France	1961 France tour
3	9 March 1958	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris	19 – 0	France	1957-58 Australia Tour
2	11 January 1948	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris	13 – 6	France	1947-48 Australia tour
1	22 January 1928	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris	8 – 11	Australia	1928 Waratahs tour

See also

• Trophée des Bicentenaires

External links

• Pick and Go Rugby test match database