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In June 2018, France played a three-test series against New Zealand as part of the 2018 mid-year rugby union tests. The series was part of the sixth year of the global rugby calendar established by World Rugby, which runs through to 2019.[1]

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Fixtures

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Squads

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Note: Ages, caps and clubs are as per 9 June, the first test match of the tour.

France

On 22 May, Brunel named a 32-man squad ahead of France's three-test series against New Zealand.[2]

On 27 May, Sébastien Taofifenua was called up to the squad to replace the injured Eddy Ben Arous.[3]

On 10 June, Rémy Grosso was declared forfait for the rest of the tour.[4]

Coaching team:

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

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New Zealand

On 20 May, Hansen named a 33-man squad ahead of the All Blacks' three-test June Series against France (9 June, 16 June, and 23 June).[5]

Liam Coltman and Akira Ioane were included in the squad as precautionary injury cover.

On 1 June, Sonny Bill Williams was ruled out of the series due to a knee injury.[6]

On 4 June, Tom Franklin, Luke Romano and Matt Todd were called up as injury cover, with Romano covering for Brodie Retallick who was ruled out of the first test.[7]

All squad members play rugby in New Zealand.

Coaching team:

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Matches

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First test

9 June 2018
19:35 NZST (UTC+12)
New Zealand 52–11 France
Try: B. Barrett 21' m
Taylor 52' c
B. Smith 55' c
Ioane (2) 61' m, 74' m
McKenzie 63' m
Laumape 66' m
Savea 78' c
Con: B. Barrett (3/8) 54', 57', 80'
Pen: B. Barrett (2/3) 13', 47'
ReportTry: Grosso 6' m
Pen: Parra (2/3) 19', 35'
Eden Park, Auckland[8]
Attendance: 45,850
Referee: Luke Pearce (England)
FB15Jordie Barrettdownward-facing red arrow 60'
RW14Ben Smith
OC13Anton Lienert-Brown
IC12Ryan Crottydownward-facing red arrow 60'
LW11Rieko Ioane
FH10Beauden Barrett
SH9Aaron Smithdownward-facing red arrow 65'
N88Luke Whitelockdownward-facing red arrow 72'
OF7Sam Canered cross icon 63' to 72'downward-facing red arrow 74'
BF6Liam Squire
RL5Scott Barrett
LL4Sam Whitelock (c)
TP3Owen Franksdownward-facing red arrow 57'
HK2Codie Taylordownward-facing red arrow 65'
LP1Joe Moodydownward-facing red arrow 45'
Replacements:
HK16Nathan Harrisupward-facing green arrow 65'
PR17Karl Tu'inukuafeupward-facing green arrow 45'
PR18Ofa Tu'ungafasiupward-facing green arrow 57'
FL19Vaea Fifitaupward-facing green arrow 72'
FL20Ardie Saveaupward-facing green arrow 63'downward-facing red arrow 72'upward-facing green arrow 74'
SH21TJ Perenaraupward-facing green arrow 65'
FH22Damian McKenzieupward-facing green arrow 60'
CE23Ngani Laumapeupward-facing green arrow 60'
Coach:
New Zealand Steve Hansen
FB15Maxime Médard
RW14Teddy Thomas
OC13Mathieu Bastareaud (c)
IC12Geoffrey Doumayrou
LW11Rémy Grossodownward-facing red arrow 58'
FH10Anthony Belleaudownward-facing red arrow 60'
SH9Morgan Parradownward-facing red arrow 60'
N88Fabien Sanconnie
OF7Kevin Gourdon
BF6Judicaël Cancorietdownward-facing red arrow 60'
RL5Yoann Maestri
LL4Paul Gabrillaguesyellow card 50' to 60'downward-facing red arrow 68'
TP3Uini Atoniodownward-facing red arrow 43'
HK2Camille Chatdownward-facing red arrow 60'
LP1Dany Prisodownward-facing red arrow 54'
Replacements:
HK16Adrien Pélissiéupward-facing green arrow 60'
PR17Cyril Bailleupward-facing green arrow 54'
PR18Rabah Slimaniupward-facing green arrow 43'
FL19Bernard Le Rouxupward-facing green arrow 68'
FL20Alexandre Lapandryupward-facing green arrow 60'
SH21Baptiste Serinupward-facing green arrow 60'
FH22Jules Plissonupward-facing green arrow 60'
CE23Gaël Fickouupward-facing green arrow 58'
Coach:
France Jacques Brunel

Man of the Match:
Codie Taylor (New Zealand)

Touch judges:
Angus Gardner (Australia)
John Lacey (Ireland)
Television match official:
George Ayoub (Australia)

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Second test

16 June 2018
19:35 NZST (UTC+12)
New Zealand 26–13 France
Try: Moody 12' c
B. Smith 19' c
J. Barrett (2) 39' c, 56' m
Con: McKenzie (3/4) 13', 19', 40'
ReportTry: Gomes Sa 80' c
Con: Plisson (1/1) 80'
Pen: Parra (2/2) 10', 30'
Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Attendance: 34,422
Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
FB15Jordie Barrett
RW14Ben Smith
OC13Anton Lienert-Browndownward-facing red arrow 57'upward-facing green arrow 71'
IC12Ryan Crottydownward-facing red arrow 71'
LW11Rieko Ioane
FH10Beauden Barrettdownward-facing red arrow 11'
SH9Aaron Smithdownward-facing red arrow 54'
N88Luke Whitelock
OF7Sam Canedownward-facing red arrow 43'
BF6Liam Squiredownward-facing red arrow 40'
RL5Scott Barrett
LL4Sam Whitelock (c)
TP3Owen Franksdownward-facing red arrow 33'
HK2Codie Taylordownward-facing red arrow 50'
LP1Joe Moodydownward-facing red arrow 45'
Replacements:
HK16Nathan Harrisupward-facing green arrow 50'
PR17Karl Tu'inukuafeupward-facing green arrow 45'
PR18Ofa Tu'ungafasiupward-facing green arrow 33'
FL19Vaea Fifitaupward-facing green arrow 40'
FL20Ardie Saveaupward-facing green arrow 43'
SH21TJ Perenarayellow card 62' to 72'upward-facing green arrow 54'
FH22Damian McKenzieupward-facing green arrow 11'
CE23Ngani Laumapeupward-facing green arrow 57'
Coach:
New Zealand Steve Hansen
FB15Benjamin FallRed card 11'
RW14Teddy Thomas
OC13Mathieu Bastareaud (c)
IC12Geoffrey Doumayroudownward-facing red arrow 61'
LW11Gaël Fickou
FH10Anthony Belleaudownward-facing red arrow 71'
SH9Morgan Parradownward-facing red arrow 54'
N88Kevin Gourdon
OF7Kélian Galletierdownward-facing red arrow 64'
BF6Mathieu Babillot
RL5Yoann Maestridownward-facing red arrow 57'
LL4Bernard Le Roux
TP3Uini Atoniodownward-facing red arrow 47'
HK2Camille Chatdownward-facing red arrow 57'
LP1Dany Prisodownward-facing red arrow 47'
Replacements:
HK16Pierre Bougaritupward-facing green arrow 57'
PR17Cyril Bailleupward-facing green arrow 47'
PR18Cedate Gomes Saupward-facing green arrow 47'
LK19Paul Gabrillaguesupward-facing green arrow 57'
FL20Alexandre Lapandryupward-facing green arrow 64'
SH21Baptiste Serinupward-facing green arrow 54'
FH22Jules Plissonupward-facing green arrow 71'
FB23Maxime Médardupward-facing green arrow 61'
Coach:
France Jacques Brunel

Man of the Match:
Jordie Barrett (New Zealand)

Touch judges:
John Lacey (Ireland)
Luke Pearce (England)
Television match official:
George Ayoub (Australia)

Notes:

Third test

23 June 2018
19:35 NZST (UTC+12)
New Zealand 49–14 France
Try: B. Smith 15' c
Todd 22' c
McKenzie (2) 31' c, 46' c
Ioane (3) 52' c, 58' c, 64' c
Con: McKenzie (7/7) 16', 23', 32', 47', 53', 59', 65'
Try: Serin 11' c
Fofana 27' c
Con: Belleau (2/2) 12', 28'
Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)
FB15Ben Smith
RW14Waisake Naholo
OC13Jack Goodhue
IC12Sonny Bill Williamsdownward-facing red arrow 57'
LW11Rieko Ioane
FH10Damian McKenziedownward-facing red arrow 69'
SH9Aaron Smithdownward-facing red arrow 63'
N88Luke Whitelock
OF7Ardie Saveared cross icon 21' to 30'
BF6Shannon Frizell
RL5Scott Barrett
LL4Sam Whitelock (c)downward-facing red arrow 69'
TP3Owen Franksdownward-facing red arrow 45'
HK2Codie Taylordownward-facing red arrow 71'
LP1Joe Moodydownward-facing red arrow 63'
Replacements:
HK16Liam Coltmanupward-facing green arrow 71'
PR17Karl Tu'inukuafeupward-facing green arrow 63'
PR18Ofa Tu'ungafasiupward-facing green arrow 45'
LK19Jackson Hemopoupward-facing green arrow 21'downward-facing red arrow 30'upward-facing green arrow 69'
FL20Matt Toddupward-facing green arrow 16'
SH21TJ Perenaraupward-facing green arrow 63'
FH22Richie Mo'ungaupward-facing green arrow 69'
FB23Jordie Barrettupward-facing green arrow 57'
Coach:
New Zealand Steve Hansen
FB15Benjamin Falldownward-facing red arrow 47'upward-facing green arrow 59'
RW14Teddy Thomasdownward-facing red arrow 63'
OC13Rémi Lameratdownward-facing red arrow 74'
IC12Wesley Fofana
LW11Gaël Fickou
FH10Anthony Belleau
SH9Morgan Parra (c)downward-facing red arrow 7'
N88Kevin Gourdondownward-facing red arrow 50'
OF7Kélian Galletier
BF6Mathieu Babillot
RL5Yoann Maestri
LL4Bernard Le Rouxdownward-facing red arrow 63'
TP3Uini Atoniodownward-facing red arrow 50'
HK2Camille Chatred cross icon 44' to 48'downward-facing red arrow 63'
LP1Dany Prisodownward-facing red arrow 50'
Replacements:
HK16Adrien Pélissiéupward-facing green arrow 44'downward-facing red arrow 48'upward-facing green arrow 63'
PR17Cyril Bailleupward-facing green arrow 50'
PR18Cedate Gomes Saupward-facing green arrow 50'
LK19Félix Lambeyupward-facing green arrow 63'
FL20Alexandre Lapandryupward-facing green arrow 50'
SH21Baptiste Serinupward-facing green arrow 7'
FH22Jules Plissonupward-facing green arrow 74'
FB23Maxime Médardupward-facing green arrow 47'downward-facing red arrow 59'upward-facing green arrow 63'
Coach:
France Jacques Brunel

Man of the Match:
Scott Barrett (New Zealand)

Touch judges:
Angus Gardner (Australia)
Graham Cooper (Australia)
Television match official:
George Ayoub (Australia)

Notes:

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