France vs Fiji Championship of Nations rugby match, Digi Mart USA News (Lyon, France): The Championship of Nations of rugby, which replaces test matches, returns this November with three new fixtures for the French national team, Le XV de France. The first is a major clash on Saturday, November 7, against Fiji at Groupama Stadium in Lyon.
The competition followed a first phase held during the summer. France opened with a 34-32 loss to New Zealand, then recorded two consecutive wins, beating Australia 42-26 and Japan 42-15.
Coach Fabien Galthié’s side currently leads the standings.
After Fiji, the Blues will face South Africa on November 13 and Argentina on November 21. The Fiji match will be broadcast on TF1 at 9:10 p.m.
Paris time.
