France 48 - 33 Australia

Full time

22 Nov 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 1

Stade de France

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France secured a convincing 48-33 victory over Australia in an action-packed international friendly at Stade de France. The match began with an early try from Faessler for Australia, but was quickly answered by Depoortere for the home side. Ramos showcased his kicking prowess, converting three tries and adding a penalty to his tally. Despite a yellow card for Lucu, France maintained their momentum, with Bielle-Biarrey scoring twice. Australia responded with tries from Faessler and Jorgensen, but struggled to contain France's attacking flair. In the second half, Ramos continued to shine, contributing significantly to France's scoreline, including a try by Lamothe late in the match. Ultimately, France's dominance in the game was highlighted by their strong offensive performance and effective game management.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 1.5°C (Feels like -3.9°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 17.2 km/h, gusting to 35.5 km/h Humidity: 81% Cloud Cover: 99%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
2'

Try

Matt Faessler · Australia

0 - 5
8'

Try

Nicolas Depoortere · France

5 - 5
9'

Conversion

Thomas Ramos · France

7 - 5
15'

Substitution

Oscar Jegou on for Charles Ollivon · France
20'

Try

Angus Bell · Australia

7 - 10
21'

Conversion

Tane Edmed · Australia

7 - 12
24'

Try

Thomas Ramos · France

12 - 12
30'

Try

Louis Bielle-Biarrey · France

17 - 12
31'

Conversion

Thomas Ramos · France

19 - 12
34'

Yellow Card

Maxime Lucu · France
35'

Try

Matt Faessler · Australia

19 - 17
36'

Conversion

Tane Edmed · Australia

19 - 19
40'

Substitution

Allan Alaalatoa on for Taniela Tupou · Australia
Halftime 19 - 19
Second Half
44'

Yellow Card Complete

Maxime Lucu · France
46'

Penalty

Thomas Ramos · France

22 - 19
51'

Try

Nicolas Depoortere · France

27 - 19
52'

Substitution

Josh Nasser on for Matt Faessler · Australia
54'

Try

Max Jorgensen · Australia

27 - 24
54'

Substitution

Rob Valetini on for Harry Wilson · Australia
55'

Conversion

Tane Edmed · Australia

27 - 26
56'

Substitution

Aidan Ross on for Angus Bell · Australia
56'

Substitution

Filipo Daugunu on for Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii · Australia
63'

Try

Julien Marchand · France

32 - 26
63'

Yellow Card

Tom Hooper · Australia
64'

Conversion

Thomas Ramos · France

34 - 26
64'

Substitution

Hugo Auradou on for Gregory Alldritt · France
64'

Substitution

Rodrigue Neti on for Jean-Baptiste Gros · France
64'

Substitution

Maxime Lamothe on for Gael Fickou · France
64'

Substitution

Thomas Laclayat on for Regis Montagne · France
64'

Substitution

Kalvin Gourgues on for Emmanuel Meafou · France
64'

Substitution

Romain Taofifenua on for Fraser McReight · France
71'

Try

Louis Bielle-Biarrey · France

39 - 26
72'

Conversion

Thomas Ramos · France

41 - 26
73'

Substitution

Kalani Thomas on for Maxime Lucu · France
73'

Yellow Card Complete

Tom Hooper · Australia
75'

Try

Josh Nasser · Australia

41 - 33
75'

Conversion

Tane Edmed · Australia

41 - 28
78'

Try

Maxime Lamothe · France

46 - 33
79'

Conversion

Thomas Ramos · France

48 - 33
Fulltime 48 - 33

Player ratings

France

15 Thomas Ramos 8.6
14 Damian Penaud 6.2
13 Nicolas Depoortere 8.4
12 Gael Fickou 6.4
11 Louis Bielle-Biarrey 9.9
10 Romain Ntamack 7.1
9 Maxime Lucu 5.2
1 Jean-Baptiste Gros 6.5
2 Julien Marchand 7.8
3 Regis Montagne 7.0
4 Thibaud Flament 6.2
5 Emmanuel Meafou 6.2
6 Anthony Jelonch 6.2
7 Charles Ollivon 6.6
8 Gregory Alldritt 6.9
16 Maxime Lamothe 7.2
17 Rodrigue Neti 6.4
18 Thomas Laclayat 6.3
19 Romain Taofifenua 6.3
20 Hugo Auradou 6.3
21 Oscar Jegou 6.3
22 Baptiste Jauneau –
23 Kalvin Gourgues 7.8

Australia

15 Max Jorgensen 7.2
14 Harry Potter 6.1
13 Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii 5.1
12 Len Ikitau 6.9
11 Dylan Pietsch 6.6
10 Tane Edmed 5.8
9 Jake Gordon 6.5
1 Angus Bell 9.1
2 Matt Faessler 7.7
3 Taniela Tupou 6.2
4 Nick Frost 6.8
5 Jeremy Williams 6.4
6 Tom Hooper 5.8
7 Fraser McReight 7.2
8 Harry Wilson 6.5
16 Josh Nasser 7.5
17 Aidan Ross 5.6
18 Allan Alaalatoa 5.8
19 Rob Valetini 5.5
20 Carlo Tizzano –
21 Kalani Thomas –
22 Hamish Stewart –
23 Filipo Daugunu 6.7