France national Australian rules football team
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Nickname(s)Coqs
Governing bodyAFL France
Current
10th (as of October 2022[1])
10th (as of October 2022[1])Appearances3 (first in 2011)
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| Nickname(s) | Coqs |
|---|---|
| Governing body | AFL France |
| Rankings | |
| Current | 10th (as of October 2022[1]) |
| First international | |
 Sweden 81–42 France  (9 October 2005) | |
| International Cup | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2011) |
| Best result | 10th (2017) |
The France national Australian rules football team (French: équipe de France de football australien), nicknamed the Coqs, represents France in international Australian rules football.
The team wears the colours of the French flag: blue, white and red. The team's symbol is the Gallic rooster.
The Coqs have competed in the Australian Football International Cup three times, debuting in 2011 and returning to compete in the 2014 and 2017 editions of the tournament. France also participates in the EU Cup, and won the inaugural Footy 9s World Cup in 2008 without losing a single game.
2008 World Cup 9s
| 2008 Footy 9s World Cup Group B |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 September 2008 | France 65 |
def. | Spain  28 |
Valls, Catalonia, Spain | |
| 2008 Footy 9s World Cup Group B |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 September 2008 | France 63 |
def. | Andorra  24 |
Valls, Catalonia, Spain | |
| 2008 Footy 9s World Cup Semi-Finals |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 September 2008 | France 78 |
def. | Argentina  8 |
Valls, Catalonia, Spain | |
| 2008 Footy 9s World Cup Grand Final |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 September 2008 |  Catalonia 40 |
def. by | France 60 |
Valls, Catalonia, Spain | |
