France's rugby team returns to Lyon's Groupama Stadium on Nov 7 to face Fiji in the Nations Championship, marking their first home game in the tournament.
French rugby team returns to Décines
The French rugby team will return to the Groupama Stadium in Décines on Saturday, November 7, to face Fiji at 9:10 p.m., as part of the first edition of the Nations Championship. Groupama Stadium prepares for match
The goalposts will be reinstalled on the turf of the Groupama Stadium on November 7, two years after the arrival of the French rugby team in the Lyon metropolitan area. Nations Championship details
The match will take place on the fourth day of the first edition of the Nations Championship, which brings together twelve international teams. France is currently third in the standings. Home match for France
The team, coached by Fabien Galthié, will play their first home match in the framework of this tournament, after three consecutive away matches. The French team has already started their preparation by gathering in Marcoussis to prepare for this series of autumn matches. Tickets still available
Some tickets are still available for the France-Fiji match, with the last available seats offered at prices ranging from 75 to 125 euros. Supporters who wish to attend the match can still book their tickets on the ticket office of the French Rugby Federation (FFR). Alternative viewing options
For those who cannot attend the Groupama Stadium, several Lyonnais establishments plan to broadcast the matches of the French team. In the 1st arrondissement, the Ripaille tavern, located at 4 rue Giuseppe-Verdi, will notably announce the screening on a large screen of the three matches of the French team, as well as other matches of the tournament. Upcoming matches for France
After this meeting in Décines, the French team will face South Africa and then Argentina at the Stade de France, in Saint-Denis.
