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England men · Six Nations Championship

France
v England⁠

48–46

Full time

France v England finished 48–46.

France
Louis Bielle-Biarrey 7', Louis Bielle-Biarrey 13', Louis Bielle-Biarrey 42', Theo Attissogbe 49', Louis Bielle-Biarrey 66'
Date
Saturday 14 March 2026 · England in 2026
Kick-off
20:10 UK
Venue
Stade de France, Saint-Denis

Last checked 30 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

France

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Jean-Baptiste Gros Prop Off in the 62'
  • No. 2, Julien Marchand Hooker Off in the 46'
  • No. 3, Dorian Aldegheri Prop Off in the 46'
  • No. 4, Thibaud Flament Lock
  • No. 5, Emmanuel Meafou Lock Off in the 65'
  • No. 6, Francois Cros Flanker
  • No. 7, Temo Matiu Flanker Off in the 40'
  • No. 8, Charles Ollivon Number 8 Off in the 77'
  • No. 9, Antoine Dupont (c) Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Matthieu Jalibert Fly Half
  • No. 11, Louis Bielle-Biarrey Wing
  • No. 12, Yoram Moefana Centre
  • No. 13, Pierre-Louis Barassi Centre
  • No. 14, Theo Attissogbe Wing
  • No. 15, Thomas Ramos Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Peato Mauvaka On in the 46'
  • No. 17, Rodrigue Neti On in the 62' Off in the 77'
  • No. 18, Demba Bamba Yellow card 72' On in the 46'
  • No. 19, Hugo Auradou On in the 77'
  • No. 20, Mickael Guillard On in the 40'
  • No. 21, Joshua Brennan On in the 65'
  • No. 22, Baptiste Serin (not used)
  • No. 23, Emilien Gailleton (not used)

Referee: Nika Amashukeli · Player of the match: Louis Bielle-Biarrey. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2021 – 2025

01 8 Feb 2025
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 26–25 France England won

England tries: Ollie Lawrence 35', Tommy Freeman 57', Fin Baxter 69', Elliot Daly 78'

France tries: Louis Bielle-Biarrey 29', Damian Penaud 60', Louis Bielle-Biarrey 74'

Match page: England v France, 8 February 2025

02 16 Mar 2024
Six Nations Championship Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon

France 33–31 England England lost

England tries: Ollie Lawrence 40', Ollie Lawrence 41', Marcus Smith 45', Tommy Freeman 74'

France tries: Nolann Le Garrec 19', Leo Barre 55', Gael Fickou 59'

Match page: France v England, 16 March 2024

03 11 Mar 2023
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 10–53 France England lost

England tries: Freddie Steward 47'

France tries: Thomas Ramos 1', Thibaud Flament 26', Charles Ollivon 41', Thibaud Flament 56', Charles Ollivon 59', Damian Penaud 71', Damian Penaud 75'

Match page: England v France, 11 March 2023

04 19 Mar 2022
Six Nations Championship Stade de France, Saint-Denis

France 25–13 England England lost

England tries: Freddie Steward 48'

France tries: Gael Fickou 14', Francois Cros 39', Antoine Dupont 60'

Match page: France v England, 19 March 2022

05 13 Mar 2021
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 23–20 France England won

England tries: Anthony Watson 9', Maro Itoje 76'

France tries: Antoine Dupont 1', Damian Penaud 31'

Match page: England v France, 13 March 2021

Official meetings since 1906

England v France stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings113In our results database
England wins61England perspective
Draws7Level at full time
France wins45France victories

England have scored 1890 points to France's 1583 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

7

Jonny May

7 tries against France in matches we hold scorer data for.

France · Fixture leader

6

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

France's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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