The XV of France faces Japan to open the fall tour this Saturday, November 9. This test match marks the great return to Blue of Antoine Dupont, who regains the captaincy to the detriment of Grégory Aldritt. Schedule, TV channel… Here is everything you need to know to follow the meeting.
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Émilien Gailleton starts at center with Yoram Moefana. | PHOTO: ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT / AFP
Back to school for the French XV, which faces Japan to open the fall tour this Saturday, November 9. This test match marks the great return to Blue of Antoine Dupont, who regains the captaincy to the detriment of Grégory Aldritt. Still the holder since the start of Fabien Galthié's mandate, Gaël Fickou is downgraded to the bench.
What time to watch the France – Japan match?
The meeting between France and Japan will begin at 9:10 p.m. this Saturday, November 9. The match will be played at the Stade de France and will be refereed by Argentinian Damian Schneider.
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On which channel to follow France – Japan?
The test match between France and Japan will be broadcast on TF1 which recovered the TV rights to the fall tour, broadcast for years by the public service. Live commentary will be available on ouest-france.fr.
