In 2023, France’s National Rugby Team will participate in the World Cup and serve as a host country. Being among the world’s top teams, France hopes to make their first-ever win this year. Below, we have discussed the France squad and its schedule for the RWC 2023:
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France Rugby World Cup Squad
| Player | Place |
| Anthony Jelonch | Back-rows |
| Antoine Dupont (C) | Scrum-halves |
| Antoine Hastoy | Fly-halves |
| Arthur Vincent | Centers |
| Baptiste Couilloud | Scrum-halves |
| Bastien Chalureau | Locks |
| Cameron Woki | Locks |
| Charles Ollivon | Back-rows |
| Cyril Baille | Looseheads |
| Damian Penaud | Wingers |
| Dorian Aldegheri | Tightheads |
| François Cros | Back-rows |
| Gabin Villière | Wingers |
| Gaël Fickou | Centers |
| Grégory Alldritt | Back-rows |
| Jean-Baptiste | Looseheads |
| Jonathan Danty | Centers |
| Julien Marchand | Hookers |
| Louis Bielle-Biarrey | Wingers |
| Matthieu Jalibert | Fly-halves |
| Maxime Lucu | Scrum-halves |
| Melvyn Jaminet | Full-backs |
| Paul Boudehent | Back-rows |
| Peato Mauvaka | Hookers |
| Pierre Bourgarit | Hookers |
| Reda Wardi | Looseheads |
| Romain Taofifenua | Locks |
| Sekou Macalou | Back-rows |
| Sipili Falatea | Tightheads |
| Thibaud Flament | Locks |
| Thomas Ramos | Full-backs |
| Uini Atonio | Tightheads |
| Yoram Moefana | Centers |
Read More: Rugby World Cup Host Countries
France RWC 2023 Pool Matches Schedule
| Date | Teams | Venue |
| 8-Sep-23 | New Zealand vs France | Stade de France |
| 14-Sep-23 | Uruguay vs France | Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 21-Sep-23 | Namibia vs France | Stade Vélodrome |
| 6-10-23 | Italy vs France | Parc Olympique Lyonnais |
Past Performances
France has been playing since the start of the World Cup in 1987. The French squad went to the final thrice in 1987, 1999, and 2011 but failed to win the trophy sometimes.
Furthermore, they’ve had semi-final berths thrice more, cementing their reputation as one of the triumphant teams in the competition.
Read More: Rugby World Cup Schedule
