The France national rugby league team first played in 1934 on a tour of England. They have taken part in all World Cups, twelve in total, with the first being held in 1954 in France. They have never won the title but have finished runners-up in both 1954 and 1968.
All-time results record
Below are the France international XIII results up until 22 February 2025.
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Other matches
- 17 March 1934 English League 32âÂÂ16 France, Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington 11,100. This game against an English representative side was the French team's first competitive match.
- 6 May 1935 English League 25âÂÂ18 France, Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds 15,000
- 26 April 1936 France 8âÂÂ5 Dominions Xlll, Stade Buffalo, Paris
- 21 March 1937 France 3âÂÂ6 Dominions Xlll, Stade Municipal, Toulouse 16,000
- 1 November 1937 France 0âÂÂ15 British Empire, Stade Buffalo, Paris 20,000
- 26 May 1949 France 23âÂÂ10 British Empire, Stade ChabanâÂÂDelmas, Bordeaux
- 3 January 1954 France 19âÂÂ15 Combined Nations, Stade de Gerland, Lyon
- 21 October 1956 France 17âÂÂ18 English League, Stade Velodrome, Marseille 20,000
- 16 April 1958 English League 19âÂÂ8 France, Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds 13,993
- 22 November 1958 English League 8âÂÂ26 France, Knowsley Road, St Helens 16,000
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