France Defeats Japan 52-12 in Rugby Match

France achieved a commanding 52-12 victory over Japan in their Autumn Nations Series opener at Stade de France, marked by eight tries from various players including Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Paul Boudehent, both scoring twice. Antoine Dupont made a triumphant return to international XVs, assisting two tries, despite having a score ruled out. The French team dominated the first half, leading 31-0 at halftime, before Japan managed to score two tries in the second half through Harumichi Tatekawa and Tevita Tatafu. This match highlighted Japan's struggles under Eddie Jones, marking their sixth consecutive loss. France is now set to face New Zealand next weekend, while Japan will play Uruguay. Overall, the match showcased France's strength and preparation for upcoming challenges.