# France put injuries behind them to stun Springboks

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Sky Sports, Nov 13, 2026, 4:28 PM · Read it: <https://www.skysports.com/rugby-union/france-vs-south-africa/report/111688>

France put a raft of injuries behind them to withstand huge pressure and defeat South Africa 21-19 in a stunning Nations Championship victory in Paris.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 13, 2026, 4:27 PM: [France stuns world champion Springboks 21-19 in a Nations Championship thriller](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/france-stuns-world-champion-springboks-222745096.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  PARIS (AP) — France upset world champion South Africa 21-19 in a thriller between the Nations Championship rugby leaders that exceeded the hype on Friday night.The Springboks started the match as the overwhelming favorite — unbeaten in the new competition, unbeaten against France at its national stadium for 21 years — but never led an epic heavyweight showdown.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:28 PM: [France put injuries behind them to stun Springboks](<https://www.skysports.com/rugby-union/france-vs-south-africa/report/111688>) — Sky Sports (Sports, United Kingdom)
  France put a raft of injuries behind them to withstand huge pressure and defeat South Africa 21-19 in a stunning Nations Championship victory in Paris.
