Two years after the sulfurous quarter-final of the 2023 World Cup, the Blues meet the Springboks at the Stade de France to launch their autumn tour.
Volcanic reunions. Two years after the quarter-final and controversy of the 2023 World Cup, the French XV meets, at the Stade de France, South Africa which has become double world champion. The Blues, winners of the last Six Nations Tournament but deprived of several executives (Dupont, Cros, Mauvaka…), will have a hard time facing the Springboks, who have just won the Rugby Championship, the flagship competition of the southern hemisphere. South Africans who launched their tour of Europe on Saturday by defeating the Japanese (61-7) at Wembley.
This summit clash between France and South Africa will take place on Saturday November 8, 2025 at the Stade de France. Kick-off scheduled for 9:10 p.m. This meeting, like the two other autumn test matches of the Tricolores against Fiji and Australia, will be broadcast on TF1 and a live commentary will be available on the website of the Figaro Sports.
