France to host All Blacks

NEWS: France will entertain New Zealand in November this year, sources told AFP on Monday.

The match is set to take place less than two years out from the opening game of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Les Bleus will also face Argentina on November 6 in Paris, Georgia a week later in Bordeaux before playing the All Blacks on November 20 at the Stade de France.

Fabien Galthie’s men face the three-time Webb Ellis trophy winners in the World Cup opener on September 8, 2023.

They are set to head to Australia in July for three Tests in their first fixtures since finishing second in this season’s Six Nations.