You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
France v Ireland 
Six Nations - Round 1 
Thu 5th February 2026, 12:10pm PST 
Stade de France 
Karl Dickson Last 5 Games
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
France v Ireland Six Nations - Round 1 Thu 5th February 2026, 12:10pm PST Stade de France Karl Dickson 
57' 58' 60' 61' 70' 
Thomas Ramos 
Louis Bielle-Biarrey Thomas Ramos 
Anthony Jelonch Louis Bielle-Biarrey 
Tadhg Beirne 
Nicolas Depoortere 
Antoine Dupont You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
France face off against Ireland in Six Nations Round 1 on Thu 5th February 2026 at Stade de France. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:10. In South Africa it’s at 22:10 SAST, 09:10 NZST in New Zealand, 07:10 AEST in Australia and 12:10 EST in the US.
France won the last encounter but Ireland are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 places in the rankings with Ireland in position 3 and France in position 4, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for France vs Ireland will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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