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The All Blacks defeated France 46–3 which was a record defeat for them at home. [44] This was despite the All Blacks' team not being their strongest available. [45] Following the defeat France's manager Jo Maso said that the All Blacks played the match, "for all the New Zealanders who died during the two World Wars in Europe". [46]
An inexperienced team New Zealand team arrived in France in the autumn. The vast majority of New Zealand's top players had taken part in a rebel tour of South Africa in 1986 and had been banned. Despite this the 'Baby Blacks' won 19–7 in Toulouse. France won 16–3 over the All Blacks in the 'Battle of Nantes' in 1986.
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Match summary. Friday 8 September 2023 22:26, Lawrence Ostlere. France rode a wave of passionate home support to beat three-times champions New Zealand 27-13 on Friday in the opening match of the ...
The 1972–73 New Zealand rugby union tour of the Britain, Ireland, France and North America was a collection of rugby union test match games undertaken by the All Blacks against England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France. The tour also took in several matches against British, Irish, French and North American club, county and invitational teams.
The record for most Test match appearances, or caps, is held by Fabien Pelous with 118. Serge Blanco played for France between 1980 and 1991, and has scored 38 Test tries for France – more than any other player. The record for most Test points is held by Frédéric Michalak, who has scored 422 points for France in his 74 Test matches to date.
Match 1: 2 June Taranaki: Rugby Park, New Plymouth: Won 30–18 Match 2: 6 June Marlborough: Lansdowne Park, Blenheim Won 36–9 Match 3: 9 June Wellington: Athletic Park, Wellington Won 38–18 Match 4: 12 June Otago: Carisbrook, Dunedin Lost 20–10 Match 5: 16 June NEW ZEALAND: Lancaster Park, Christchurch Lost 9–10 Match 6: 19 June Hawke ...
The 1977 New Zealand rugby union tour of Italy and France was a series of nine matches played by the New Zealand national rugby union team (the All Blacks) in Italy and France in October and November 1977. The All Blacks won eight of their nine games, losing only the first of the two internationals against France.