France and South Africa will go toe-to-toe in a heavyweight bout between two of rugby union’s most formidable teams at the Stade de France on Friday, 13 November at 21:10 CET, and you can be there to watch the action as it unfolds!
This headline fixture pits current Six Nations champions France against current world champions South Africa in a contest that’s guaranteed to thrill in Paris.
France vs South Africa tickets are already in high demand, though you can secure yours today on our fully secure online platform where trusted resellers list and price tickets for what should be one of the best rugby union matches of the year.
How to buy rugby tickets for France vs South Africa?
At LiveRugbyTickets, you can purchase tickets for France’s clash with the Springboks at the magnificent Stade de France in Paris this November. Start your journey to the French capital by buying France vs South Africa official match tickets on our fully secure marketplace. Follow these steps to secure your seats.
- First, scroll to the top of this page to browse our current inventory of France vs South Africa tickets.
- Pick the area of the ground you’d like to sit in using the interactive stadium seating plan and check out the options for that location.
- Select the number of tickets you would like to buy.
- Click the green 'Buy' button to confirm your purchase.
- Next, you’ll be taken to a simple online order form. There, you’ll need to enter some personal details, but there’s nothing in there out of the ordinary.
- Lastly, use our 256-bit secure server to process your payment for the tickets.
- You’re all done! You can start planning your trip to Paris.
The 2026 Nations Championship
The Nations Championship was launched in 2026 to breathe new life into the summer and autumn international test windows and the new tournament has achieved all of that and more, treating rugby union fans to a whole batch of exciting fixtures.
Tickets for the Nations Championship sold in their thousands in July during the Southern Hemisphere Pool and in the lead-up to November’s Northern Hemisphere Series, tickets are being snapped up just as rapidly on our rugby union tickets marketplace.
France have made a strong impact in the Nations Championship so far, bouncing back from an opening defeat to New Zealand (34-32) in fine style to topple Australia (42-26) in Brisbane and Japan (42-15) in Tokyo.
South Africa meanwhile, have been typically impressive, recording bonus-point wins over England (45-21), Scotland (42-28) and Wales (43-0) to pocket a perfect 15 points in July’s first phase.
In November, the Springboks take their flawless record to Europe for another trio of high-octane matches and they travel to Paris on Friday 13th to test their mettle against a formidable France unit.
You can be there to see if the Springboks can strut their stuff on French soil and at liverugbytickets.co.uk, we have a wide selection of official France vs South Africa tickets to suit all budgets.
Resellers have been using our marketplace to sell France rugby tickets for major events for more than a decade and we provide a one-stop, secure shop for all your ticketing needs for rugby union’s Nations Championship and other tournaments on the sporting calendar.
France Stadium information
Name:
Stade de France
Capacity:
80,698
Address:
93200 Saint-Denis, France
How to get to the Stade de France
There are so many ways to get around Paris, which means there are numerous ways to get to the Stade de France on matchday, including the following:
By Car
If you’re taking the A1 motorway, take the N°2 exit 'Stade de France'. If you’re on the A86 motorway, look for N°9 exit 'Saint Denis - La Plaine Stade de France'. There is parking around the stadium, though you’ll need to buy tickets for these parking zones in advance. You won’t be able to purchase them on matchday.
By Public Transport
If you want to travel by train, you can aim for the La Plaine Stade de France station, which is 4 minutes from Gare du Nord and 8 minutes from Chatelet. Trains depart every three minutes.
Alternatively, you can take the RER (suburban train) to the Stade de France - St Denis station, which is just five minutes from Gare du Nord and nine minutes from Chatelet.
In addition, there is the underground line 12, which arrives at the same station above and is 16 minutes from Saint-Lazare station, 20 mins from Invalides and 25 mins from Montparnasse.
Underground line 14 meanwhile, takes you to Stade de France Pleyel station from Saint Lazare and Gare de Lyon.
If you want to stay above ground, you can take the tram too. No 1 and No 8 will bring you to within a short walk of the Stade de France.
France vs South Africa Rugby Union: A brief history
France versus South Africa has always been a show-stopper and one of the biggest rugby union fixtures on the calendar. Both iconic names in the sport, the teams have been colliding in games since 1913.
In recent years, the Springboks have been flexing their muscles, winning nine of their last ten tussles with Les Bleus, including a memorable 29-28 triumph over France in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
When the teams last met in November 2025, South Africa again proved their class, ousting their hosts 32-17 in a thrilling contest at the Stade de France, though the French look better-equipped to narrow the margins this time around.
Fresh from reclaiming their Six Nations crown this year, France will be brimming with confidence and determined to put on a real show against the world champions in Paris.
This already feels like a fixture that cannot be missed and you can book your tickets to see France vs South Africa in Paris today on our fully secure ticketing marketplace.
We have a variety of Nations Championship tickets at different price points that you can buy right now in our real-time inventory from resellers. What are you waiting for? Buy your rugby tickets for France vs South Africa on November 13 today at LiveRugbyTickets.
FAQ – France vs South Africa Tickets | Nations Championship 2026 at the Stade de France
When and where is France vs South Africa in the 2026 Nations Championship?
France and South Africa meet in the Nations Championship’s Northern Hemisphere Series on Friday, 13 November 2026 at the Stade de France in Paris, with kick-off scheduled for 21:10 CET (subject to confirmation).
How can I buy France vs South Africa tickets for the 2026 Nations Championship at the Stade de France?
Here at LiveRugbyTickets, we have hundreds of tickets for France vs South Africa in the Nations Championship, all of which are listed on our platform by resellers of official match tickets. We have tickets for just about every area of the Stade de France, including hospitality packages.
What are the ticket prices for France vs South Africa 2026 at the Stade de France?
Ticket prices for the game vary, though the current France vs South Africa rugby tickets in our inventory start at around £114 per ticket (not including service fee). Keep checking back though, as more and more tickets are listed on our marketplace all the time.
Are the France vs South Africa tickets on our platform genuine and guaranteed?
Absolutely 100%. All of the tickets sold at liverugbytickets.co.uk are official match tickets for the Nations Championship. France vs South Africa tickets sold here are also protected by our 150% money-back guarantee (T&Cs apply).
What seating options and best seats are available for France vs South Africa at the Stade de France?
Naturally, if you’re lucky enough to land tickets near the half-way line, you’re in business, as they generally provide the best views of the action. Some supporters prefer to sit behind the goals to have a better view of the scores as they go over, however.
Are there any restrictions for France vs South Africa at the Stade de France on 13 November 2026?
Children under the age of 16 may have to be accompanied by an adult at the Stade de France, while other bag restrictions may apply. Check with the event’s official organiser or with the stadium to confirm.
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