History of women's rugby union matches between Canada and France

Canada women and France women played 17 games against each other, with France winning 9 matches. Their first match-up was during the inaugural 1996 Canada Cup in Edmonton, Canada winning 34–3. They have met at five World Cups — three times for the Third Place game (2002, 2006, 2021 editions) and once in the semi-finals in 2014. Their most recent clash was at the inaugural WXV1 in 2023.[1][2][3]

Summary

Overall

Details Played Won by
 Canada 		Won by
 France 		Drawn Canada points France points
In Canada 4 2 2 0 89 56
In France 7 3 4 0 67 18
Neutral venue 7 4 3 0 118 156
Overall 18 9 9 0 280 330

Record

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

Record Canada France
Longest winning streak 4 (9 Jul 2016–12 Nov 2022) 5 (25 May 2002–18 Nov 2009)
Largest points for
Home 34 (11 September 1996) 29 (11 November 2005)
Away 19 (2 November 2013) 17 (17 September 2006)
Neutral venue 36 (2 July 2019) 41 (25 May 2002)
Largest winning margin
Home 31 (11 September 1996) 29 (11 November 2005)
Away 9 (18 November 2009) 9 (17 September 2006)
Neutral venue 19 (9 July 2016) 36 (12 November 2022)

Results

No. Date Venue Score Winner Competition
1 1996 September 11 Edmonton 34–3  Canada 1996 Canada Cup
2 1998 May 9 Amsterdam 9––7  Canada 1998 Women's Rugby World Cup
3 2002 May 25 Barcelona 41––7  France 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup
4 2005 November 11 Nantes 13––5  France
5 2005 November 11 Nanterre 29––0  France
6 2006 September 17 Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton 8––17  France 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup
7 2009 August 16 Oakville, Ontario 7––12  France 2009 Nations Cup
8 2009 November 18 Dijon 14––5  Canada
9 2009 November 18 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 22––0  France
10 2010 August 28 Surrey Sports Park, Guildford 23––8  France 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup
11 2011 November 2 Pontarlier, France 27––19  France
12 2013 November 5 Amnéville, France 6––11  Canada
13 2014 August 13 Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris 16––18  Canada 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup
14 2016 July 9 Regional Athletic Complex, Salt Lake City, Utah 29––10  Canada 2016 Women's Rugby Super Series
15 2019 July 2 Chula Vista, San Diego 36––19  Canada 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series
16 2022 November 12 Eden Park, Auckland 36––0  France 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup
17 2023 November 4 Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland 29––20  Canada 2023 WXV 1
18 2024 September 29 BC Place, Vancouver 46––24  Canada 2024 WXV 1

References

  1. ^ "World Rugby Competitions". World Rugby. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  2. ^ "Rugby Canada Events". Rugby Canada. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  3. ^ "XV de France Féminin". Fédération française de rugby (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-29.
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