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| 1990 France rugby union tour of Australia | |||||
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The 1990 France rugby union tour of Australia was a series of matches played in June 1990 in Australia by France national rugby union team
| Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status | Ref. |
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| New South Wales | 19 | 12 | 2 June 1990 | Sydney | Tour match | [1] |
| Canberra Kookaburras | 22 | 21 | 5 June 1990 | Canberra | Tour match | |
| Australia | 9 | 21 | 9 June 1990 | Football Stadium, Sydney | Test match | [2] |
| Australia University | 29 | 19 | 13 June 1990 | Brisbane | Tour match | |
| Queensland | 3 | 15 | 17 June 1990 | Ballymore, Brisbane | Tour match | [3] |
| Australia | 31 | 48 | 24 June 1990 | Ballymore, Brisbane | Test match | |
| Australia | 28 | 19 | 30 June 1990 | Football Stadium, Sydney | Test match |
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