France national Australian rules football team

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France
Rankings

Nickname(s)	Coqs
Governing body	AFL France
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.

Results

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2008 World Cup 9s

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	2008 Footy 9s World Cup Group B
13 September 2008	France 65	def.	Spain 28	Valls, Catalonia, Spain


	2008 Footy 9s World Cup Group B
13 September 2008	France 63	def.	Andorra 24	Valls, Catalonia, Spain


	2008 Footy 9s World Cup Semi-Finals
14 September 2008	France 78	def.	Argentina 8	Valls, Catalonia, Spain


	2008 Footy 9s World Cup Grand Final
14 September 2008	Catalonia 40	def. by	France 60	Valls, Catalonia, Spain

Women's team

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France
International Cup

Governing body	AFL France
Appearances	0

In addition to a men's national team, France also has a women's national team. However, the women's team has never participated in the Women's International Cup.

References

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^ "World Footy News World Rankings post 2022 European Championships - World Footy News".

v t e Australian Football International Cup
Tournaments	2002 2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 (cancelled) 2023 (cancelled)
National teams (men)	Canada China Croatia Denmark Fiji Finland France Germany Great Britain India Indonesia Ireland Israel-Palestinian territories Japan Nauru New Zealand Pakistan Papua New Guinea Samoa South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Timor-Leste Tonga United States
National teams (women)	Australia CAN - Midnight Suns CAN - Northern Lights European Crusaders Fiji Great Britain Ireland Pakistan Papua New Guinea Tonga USA - Freedom USA - Liberty

Results

2008 World Cup 9s

Women's team

See also

References