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Dupont Says Nations Championship Offers France World Cup Rehearsal

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France captain Antoine Dupont said the new Nations Championship would add extra significance to November internationals and help Les Bleus prepare for the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

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France's XV begins its November marathon this Saturday, November 7 at the Lyon Groupama Stadium against Fiji. At the top of the Northern Hemisphere rankings, Fabien Galthie's Blues are aiming for the final in London. The...

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The new rugby calendar competition will spice up the month of November, and launch the international season for the World Championship from October 1, 2027.

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On Saturday, November 7th (21:10 pm), France's XV will face Fiji as part of the fourth day of the Championship of Nations. This match, the first of the four duels scheduled this fall, will allow to refine the automatisms before a shock against the two South African world champions. But several points are still to follow, less than a year from the World Cup in Australia. - Championship of Nations: cascade of wounds, Dupont-Ntamack, records... Thr…

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The return phase of the new competition, launched last July, starts this weekend. The full point before France-Fiji, Saturday night in Lyon.

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ledauphine.com broke the news on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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