In July 2022, France played a two-test series against Japan as part of the 2022 mid-year rugby union tests. The first test was played at Toyota Stadium in Aichi on 2 July, followed by the second test at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo on 9 July.[1]
Coming into the series, France were ranked in second place in the World Rugby Rankings, while Japan sat eight places below in tenth.[2] The two nations last faced each other in a test match during 2017 end-of-year rugby union internationals, which ended up in a 23-23 draw.[3]
^"Japan's Brave Blossoms to host France in two July tests". The Japan Times. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
^"Men's World Rankings". World Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
^"Japan to host France for two Tests in July". Sky Sports. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
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