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Canada women and France women played 17 games against each other, with France winning 9 matches. Their first match-up was during the inaugural 1996 Canada Cup in Edmonton, Canada winning 34–3. They have met at five World Cups — three times for the Third Place game (2002, 2006, 2021 editions) and once in the semi-finals in 2014. Their most recent clash was at the inaugural WXV1 in 2023.

Summary

Overall

Details	Played	Won by  Canada	Won by  France	Drawn	Canada points	France points
In Canada	4	2	2	0	89	56
In France	7	3	4	0	67	18
Neutral venue	7	4	3	0	118	156
Overall	18	9	9	0	280	330

Record

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

Results

No.	Date	Venue	Score	Winner	Competition
1	1996 September 11	Edmonton	34–3	Canada	1996 Canada Cup
2	1998 May 9	Amsterdam	9––7	Canada	1998 Women's Rugby World Cup
3	2002 May 25	Barcelona	41––7	France	2002 Women's Rugby World Cup
4	2005 November 11	Nantes	13––5	France
5	2005 November 11	Nanterre	29––0	France
6	2006 September 17	Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton	8––17	France	2006 Women's Rugby World Cup
7	2009 August 16	Oakville, Ontario	7––12	France	2009 Nations Cup
8	2009 November 18	Dijon	14––5	Canada
9	2009 November 18	Stade de France, Saint-Denis	22––0	France
10	2010 August 28	Surrey Sports Park, Guildford	23––8	France	2010 Women's Rugby World Cup
11	2011 November 2	Pontarlier, France	27––19	France
12	2013 November 5	Amnéville, France	6––11	Canada
13	2014 August 13	Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris	16––18	Canada	2014 Women's Rugby World Cup
14	2016 July 9	Regional Athletic Complex, Salt Lake City, Utah	29––10	Canada	2016 Women's Rugby Super Series
15	2019 July 2	Chula Vista, San Diego	36––19	Canada	2019 Women's Rugby Super Series
16	2022 November 12	Eden Park, Auckland	36––0	France	2021 Women's Rugby World Cup
17	2023 November 4	Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland	29––20	Canada	2023 WXV 1
18	2024 September 29	BC Place, Vancouver	46––24	Canada	2024 WXV 1

References

1. "World Rugby Competitions". World Rugby. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
2. "Rugby Canada Events". Rugby Canada. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
3. "XV de France Féminin". Fédération française de rugby (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-29.

• Canada women's national rugby union team
• France women's national rugby union team