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Ireland Vs. France Rugby Lineups, Kickoff Time

Ireland Vs. France Rugby Lineups, Kickoff Time

Ireland rugby hosts France at Aviva Stadium in Round 4 of Six Nations 2025. Here's everything you need to know.

Mar 8, 2025 by R. R. Ellis
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Ireland and France are set to collide at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, in what will ostensibly be the Six Nations 2025 championship game. 

The Round 4 matchup pairs the two best teams in the competition, and the winner has a great chance at taking home the title. 

Simon Easterby’s Ireland, eyeing a historic third consecutive title, will host Fabien Galthié’s Les Bleus, who are determined to reclaim their dominance on the international stage.

Ireland’s lineup boasts young talent like fly-half Sam Prendergast alongside seasoned veterans such as Caelan Doris and Peter O’Mahony. 

Meanwhile, France’s selection underscores their intent, with Antoine Dupont leading a formidable squad that pairs raw power with creative flair.

Follow live updates from France vs. Ireland at Aviva Stadium.

Here's what to know as Ireland hosts France on March 8:

Ireland Vs. France Rugby Kickoff Time

The match kicks off at 9:15 a.m. ET on March 8 at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland. 

How To Watch Ireland Vs. France Rugby

The 2025 Six Nations Championship will be streaming on Peacock in the United States.

In France, the UK, and Ireland, the Six Nations will stream for free on various outlets (France TV, ITV, BBC, RTÉ and Virgin Media).

Ireland Rugby Lineup

  1. Andrew Porter
  2. Dan Sheehan
  3. Finlay Bealham
  4. Joe McCarthy
  5. Tadhg Beirne
  6. Peter O'Mahony
  7. Josh van der Flier
  8. Caelan Doris
  9. Jamison Gibson-Park
  10. Sam Prendergast
  11. James Lowe
  12. Bundee Aki
  13. Robbie Henshaw
  14. Jamie Osborne
  15. Hugo Keenan

Substitutes: 16. Rob Herring, 17. Cian Healy, 18. Thomas Clarkson, 19. James Ryan, 20. Jack Conan, 21. Ryan Baird, 22. Conor Murray, 23. Jack Crowley

France Rugby Lineup

  1. Jean-Baptiste Gros
  2. Peato Mauvaka
  3. Uini Atonio
  4. Thibaud Flament
  5. Mickael Guillard
  6. Francois Cros
  7. Paul Boudehent
  8. Gregory Alldritt
  9. Antoine Dupont
  10. Romain Ntamack
  11. Louis Bielle-Biarrey
  12. Yoram Moefana
  13. Pierre-Louis Barassi
  14. Damian Penaud
  15. Thomas Ramos

Substitutes: 16. Julien Marchand, 17. Cyril Baille, 18. Dorian Aldegheri, 19. Emmanuel Meafou, 20. Hugo Auradou, 21. Oscar Jegou, 22. Anthony Jelonch, 23. Maxime Lucu

Six Nations 2025 Fixtures: Round 4

  • March 8 - Ireland vs. France - 9:15 a.m. ET
  • March 8 - Scotland vs. Wales - 11:45 a.m. ET
  • March 9 - England vs. Italy - 11 a.m. ET

Ireland World Rugby Ranking

Ireland is ranked No. 2 in the world with 91.36 points.

France World Rugby Ranking

France is ranked No. 4 in the world with 87.86 points.

Six Nations 2025 Table

  1. Ireland: W 3, D 0, L 0, PF 86, PA 58, DIFF +28, BP 2, Pts 14
  2. France: W 2, D 0, L 1, PF 141, PA 50, DIFF +91, BP 3, Pts 11
  3. England: W 2, D 0, L 1, PF 64, PA 67, DIFF -3, BP 2, Pts 10
  4. Scotland: W 1, D 0, L 2, PF 64, PA 67, DIFF -3, BP 2, Pts 6
  5. Italy: W 1, D 0, L 2, PF 65, PA 119, DIFF -54, BP 0, Pts 4
  6. Wales: W 0, D 0, L 3, PF 33, PA 92, DIFF -59, BP 1, Pts 1

World Rugby Rankings 2025

  1. South Africa - 92.78
  2. Ireland - 91.36
  3. New Zealand - 90.36
  4. France - 87.86
  5. Argentina - 84.97
  6. England - 84.26
  7. Scotland - 82.36
  8. Australia - 81.52
  9. Fiji - 80.07
  10. Italy - 78.00
  11. Georgia - 74.69
  12. Wales - 73.75
  13. Japan - 72.95
  14. Samoa - 72.68
  15. USA - 70.02
  16. Portugal - 68.30
  17. Spain - 67.34
  18. Uruguay - 67.06
  19. Tonga - 65.46
  20. Romania - 62.76

Six Nations 2025 Schedule

Round 1

  • Jan. 31 - France vs. Wales - 3:15 p.m. ET
  • Feb. 1 - Scotland vs. Italy - 9:15 a.m. ET
  • Feb. 1 - Ireland vs. England - 11:45 a.m. ET

Round 2

  • Feb. 8 - Italy vs. Wales - 9:15 a.m. ET
  • Feb. 8 - England vs. France - 11:45 a.m. ET
  • Feb. 9 - Scotland vs. Ireland - 10 a.m. ET

Round 3

  • Feb. 22 - Wales vs. Ireland - 9:15 a.m. ET
  • Feb. 22 - England vs. Scotland - 11:45 a.m. ET
  • Feb. 23 - Italy vs. France - 10 a.m. ET

Round 4

  • March 8 - Ireland vs. France - 9:15 a.m. ET
  • March 8 - Scotland vs. Wales - 11:45 a.m. ET
  • March 9 - England vs. Italy - 11 a.m. ET

Round 5

  • March 15 - Italy vs. Ireland - 10:15 a.m. ET
  • March 15 - Wales vs. England - 12:45 p.m. ET
  • March 15 - France vs. Scotland - 4 p.m. ET

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