France Conquers Japan with Historic 52-12 Rugby Triumph

France delivered a spectacular 52-12 victory over Japan, with eight tries in the autumn series at Stade de France. The match featured standout performances from Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Paul Boudehent. Japan managed two tries but faced their fifth consecutive loss. The event marks a strong comeback for Antoine Dupont.

France achieved a decisive 52-12 win against Japan at the Stade de France, scoring eight tries in a remarkable autumn series performance. This victory sets the stage for an upcoming clash against New Zealand.

Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Paul Boudehent led France with two tries each. Emilien Gailleton, Alexandre Roumat, Peato Mauvaka, and Jean-Baptiste Gros also crossed the line, with Thomas Ramos converting six tries, contributing to France's largest victory against Japan in an official test.

Japan, trailing 31-0 at halftime, managed two tries in the second half but faced their fifth loss since Eddie Jones' return. France welcomed back Antoine Dupont, who impressed after missing the Six Nations. The match highlighted France's strength and Japan's challenge in reaching the top ranks.

(With inputs from agencies.)