Trophée des Bicentenaires
The bronze Trophée des Bicentenaires was made by the Australian sculptor Diana Webber. | |
| Sport | Rugby union |
|---|---|
| Instituted | 1989[1] |
| Number of teams | 2 |
| Country | Australia France |
| Holders | France (2025) |
| Most titles | Australia (14 titles) |
The Trophée des Bicentenaires ([tʁɔ.fe de bi.sɑ̃t.nɛʁ]; "Trophy of the Bicentenaries") is a rugby union trophy contested between Australia and France. It was created in 1989 to commemorate the bi-centenaries of the discovery of Australia and the French Revolution in 1988 and 1989 respectively.[1][2][3] The trophy was donated by the Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR).[3]
Results
| Year | Date | Venue | Home | Score | Away | Trophy Holder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 4 November | Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg | France | 15–32 | Australia | Draw |
| 11 November | Stadium Lille-Métropole, Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 25–19 | ||||
| 1990 | 9 June | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Australia | 21–9 | France | |
| 24 June | Ballymore Stadium, Herston | 48–31 | ||||
| 30 June | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | 19–28 | ||||
| 1993 | 30 October | Parc Lescure, Bordeaux | France | 16–13 | Australia | |
| 6 November | Parc des Princes, Paris | 3–24 | ||||
| 1997 | 21 June | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Australia | 29–15 | France | |
| 28 June | Ballymore Stadium, Herston | 26–19 | ||||
| 1998 | 21 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 21–32 | Australia | |
| 2000 | 4 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 13–18 | Australia | |
| 2001 | 17 November | Stade Vélodrome, Marseille | France | 14–13 | Australia | |
| 2002 | 22 June | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Australia | 29–17 | France | |
| 29 June | Stadium Australia, Sydney | 31–25 | ||||
| 2004 | 13 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 27–14 | Australia | |
| 2005 | 2 July | Lang Park, Brisbane | Australia | 37–31 | France | |
| 2005 | 5 November | Stade Vélodrome, Marseille | France | 26–16 | Australia | |
| 2008 | 28 June | Stadium Australia, Sydney | Australia | 34–13 | France | |
| 5 July | Lang Park, Brisbane | 40–10 | ||||
| 2008 | 22 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 13–18 | Australia | |
| 2009 | 27 June | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | Australia | 22–6 | France | |
| 2010 | 27 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 16–59 | Australia | |
| 2012 | 10 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 33–6 | Australia | |
| 2014 | 7 June | Lang Park, Brisbane | Australia | 50–23 | France | |
| 14 June | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | 6–0 | ||||
| 21 June | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | 39–13 | ||||
| 2014 | 15 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 29–26 | Australia | |
| 2016 | 19 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 23–25 | Australia | |
| 2021 | 7 July | Lang Park, Brisbane | Australia | 23–21 | France | |
| 13 July | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne | 26–28 | ||||
| 17 July | Lang Park, Brisbane | 33–30 | ||||
| 2022 | 5 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 30–29 | Australia | |
| 2023 | 27 August | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 41–17 | Australia | |
| 2025 | 22 November | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France | 48–33 | Australia | |
| 2026 | 11 July 2026 | TBD | Australia | France |
See also
- Dave Gallaher Trophy – rugby union trophy contested between France and New Zealand
References
- ^ a b "XV de France : objectif Coupe du Monde" [French rugby union team: World Cup goal]. Rugby : journal illustré publiant L'Officiel de la Fédération française de Rugby (in French). Vol. 983. Fédération Française de Rugby. December 1998. p. 7 – via Bibliothèque nationale de France.
- ^ François Duboisset; Frédéric Viard (17 January 2007). Le Rugby pour Les Nuls (in French). First éditions. p. 369. ISBN 978-2754003001.
- ^ a b "Rugby Football History | Rugby Trophies". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2025.