Wallabies v France: How to watch Test in Australia, teams, fixtures and more

Thu, Jul 9, 2026, 7:45 AM
Nathan Williamson
by Nathan Williamson
We conclude our Autumn Nations series against France at Stade de France, Paris.

The Wallabies continue their Nations Championship campaign by hosting France in Brisbane.

The Australians started their 2026 with a narrow loss to Ireland, pushing the world number three side all the way.

Watch every second of the 2026 Nations Championship live and on demand via Stan Sport.

They host a French side coming off a similarly close loss against New Zealand in Christchurch.

Here is everything you need to know about the Test between the Wallabies and France

WHEN DO THE WALLABIES PLAY NEXT?

The Wallabies will next play France at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday July 11 (AEST).

It will be the second match of the Nations Championship, with Italy to follow before a two-Test series against Japan in the coming weeks.

HOW TO WATCH WALLABIES v FRANCE IN AUSTRALIA

The Wallabies' clash with France will be shown LIVE on Stan Sport and the Nine Network.

Coverage will be live on Stan Sport, scheduled to start at 4:30 pm (AEST).

The game will also be shown on free-to-air television via 9Go.

WHEN DOES THE WALLABIES V FRANCE MATCH KICK OFF?

The Wallabies' clash with France will start close to 5:40 pm AEST on Saturday, July 11.

Coverage will be ad-free from 4:30 pm AEST and continue throughout the game on Stan Sport and the Nine Network.

WALLABIES 2026 FIXTURES

Wallabies 31 def Ireland 33, 8:00pm AEST on Saturday July 4 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney

Wallabies vs France, 5:30pm AEST on Saturday July 11 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Wallabies vs Italy, 6:00pm AWST on Saturday July 18 at HBF Park, Perth

Wallabies vs Japan, 9:15pm AEST on Saturday August 8 at Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Higashi-Osaka

Wallabies vs Japan, 3:00pm AEST on Saturday August 15 at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville

Wallabies vs Argentina 5:00am AEST on Sunday August 30 at Estadio 23 de Agosto, San Salvador de Jujuy

Wallabies vs Argentina, 5:00am AEST on Sunday September 6 at Estádio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza

Wallabies vs South Africa, 5:30pm AWST on Sunday September 27 at Optus Stadium, Perth

Wallabies vs New Zealand, 3:10pm AEST on Saturday October 10 at Eden Park, Auckland

Wallabies vs New Zealand, 3:45pm AEST on Saturday October 17 at Accor Stadium, Sydney

Wallabies vs England, 2:10am AEDT on Monday November 9 at Allianz Stadium Twickenham, London

Wallabies vs Scotland, 2:10am AEDT on Monday November 16 at Gas Murrayfield, Edinburgh

Wallabies vs Wales, 7:10am AEDT on Sunday November 22, Principality Stadium, Cardiff

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NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES THIS WEEKEND

Saturday July 11

New Zealand v Italy, Hnry Stadium, Wellington (3:10 pm)

Australia v France, Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (5:40 pm)

Japan v Ireland, McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle (8:10 pm)

Fiji v England, Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool (11:10 pm)

Sunday July 12

South Africa v Scotland, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria (1:40 am)

Argentina v Wales, Estadio Bicentenario, San Juan (5:10 am)

WALLABIES v FRANCE TEAMS

WALLABIES (15-1): Tom Wright; Max Jorgensen, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Len Ikitau, Dylan Pietsch; Declan Meredith, Ryan Lonergan; Harry Wilson (capt), Fraser McReight, Rob Valetini; Jeremy Williams, Josh Canham; Allan Alaalatoa, Josh Nasser, Angus Bell

Replacements: Brandon Paenga-Amosa, James Slipper, Taniela Tupou, Lachlan Shaw, Nick Champion de Crespigny, Tate McDermott, Jock Campbell, Filipo Daugunu

Click here for all the team news for the Wallabies

FRANCE (15-1): Matthieu Jalibert; Theo Attissogbe, Fabien Brau-Boirie, Yoram Moefana, Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang; Romain Ntamack, Maxime Lucu (capt); Marko Gazzotti, Oscar Jegou, Lenni Nouchi; Emmanuel Meafou, Florian Verhaeghe; Demba Bamba, Peato Mauvaka, Moses Alo-Emile

Replacements: Maxime Lamothe, Jefferson Poirot, Tevita Tatafu, Hugo Auradou, Tom Staniforth, Killian Tixeront, Nolann Le Garrec, Kalvin Gourgues

Click here for all the team news for France

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