France's national rugby union team is the nation's representative side. The team has played Test match rugby since 1906, when they played their first match against the touring New Zealand national rugby union team in Paris. The record for most Test match appearances, or caps, is held by Fabien Pelous with 118. Serge Blanco who played for France between 1980 and 1991, shares the most number of Test tries for France of 38 with Damian Penaud – more than any other player, as at March 2025. The record for most Test points is held by Thomas Ramos, who has scored 450 points for France in his 44 Test matches to date.
Caps
The following is a list of the ten French team players with the highest number of Test appearances. Updated France vs Scotland, 15 March 2025.
Career tries
The following is a list of the ten French team players with the most Test tries. Updated France vs Scotland, 15 March 2025.
Career points
The following is a list of the ten French team players with the most Test points. Updated France vs Scotland, 15 March 2025.
Points in a match
Last updated: France vs Wales, 31 January 2025. Statistics include officially capped matches only.
Tries in a match
Last updated: France vs New Zealand, 16 November 2024. Statistics include officially capped matches only.
Matches as captain
Last updated: Ireland vs France, 8 March 2025. Statistics include officially capped matches only.
Youngest players
Last updated: France vs New Zealand, 16 November 2024. Statistics include officially capped matches only.
Oldest players
Last updated: France vs New Zealand, 16 November 2024. Statistics include officially capped matches only.
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