The XV of France started its November tour in the best way by crushing Japan 51-12, Saturday at the Stade de France, which it found a year after its cruel defeat in the quarter-final of the 2023 World Cup. With eight tries scored including two doubles from Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Paul Boudehent, the Blues, who found their captain Antoine Dupont returning from his golden Olympic parenthesis at VII, were full of confidence a week before facing New Zealand.
the Blues begin their fall tour by crushing Japan 52-12
