France and New Zealand first met on 14 September 1996 in the Canada Cup, the Black Ferns trounced the French (109–0) in Edmonton. New Zealand won their next four encounters with three of them occurring in different Rugby World Cups in 2002, 2006 and 2010.
France registered their first win against the Black Ferns on 17 November 2018 at the Stade des Alpes in Grenoble. The Black Ferns then suffered three consecutive losses to the French in the following years, before recording a win in their fourth World Cup encounter in 2022.
Summary
Overall Details Played Won by Won by Drawn France points New Zealand points In France 4 3 1 0 97 61 In New Zealand 2 1 1 0 42 42 Neutral venue 7 1 6 0 82 301Overall13580221404
Record Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set. RecordFranceNew ZealandLongest winning streak4 (16 Nov 2018–5 Nov 2022)6 (14 Sep 1996–16 Nov 2018)Largest points forHome38 (13 November 2021)25 (5 November 2022)Away24 (5 November 2022)27 (16 November 2018)Neutral venue25 (4 July 2019)109 (14 September 2014)Largest winning marginHome25 (13 November 2021)1 (5 November 2022)Away1 (21 October 2023)14 (9 November 2018)Neutral venue9 (6 July 2019)109 (14 September 1996)
Results No.DateVenueScoreWinnerCompetition 1 14 September 1996 Ellerslie Rugby Park, Edmonton, Canada 0 – 109 1996 Canada Cup 2 21 May 2002 Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain 30 – 0 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup Semi-final 3 12 September 2006 Ellerslie Rugby Park, Edmonton, Canada 20 – 10 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup Semi-final 4 1 September 2010 Twickenham Stoop, London, England 45 – 7 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup Semi-final 5 9 November 2018 Stade Mayol, Toulon 0 – 14 2018 New Zealand tour of France 6 17 November 2018 Stade des Alpes, Grenoble 30 – 27 7 6 July 2019 Chula Vista, San Diego, United States 25 – 16 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series 8 13 November 2021 Stade du Hameau, Pau 38 – 13 2021 New Zealand tour of England and France 9 20 November 2021 Stade Pierre-Fabre, Castres 29 – 7 10 5 November 2022 Eden Park, Auckland 25 – 24 2021 Rugby World Cup Semi-final 11 21 October 2023 Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington 17 – 18 2023 WXV 1 12 12 October 2024 BC Place, Vancouver 39 – 14 2024 WXV 1 13 26 September 2025 Twickenham Stadium, London 42 – 26 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup
References
External links Results Summary at stats.allblacks.com