France vs Argentina U20: Composition, Highlights and Bronze Medal Showdown
The 2025 U20 World Rugby Championships delivered a memorable clash between the France and Argentina under‑20 squads. Both teams arrived in the bronze‑medal match with distinct playing styles, a mix of seasoned campaigners and emerging talent, and a clear mission: En quête d'une médaille de bronze, les Bleuets se sont inclinés ce samedi face à l'Argentine. This article breaks down the France Argentine U20 Compo, reviews the key moments, and relives the excitement of a tightly contested encounter.
Team Line‑ups: The Official Compo
Below is the confirmed starting fifteen for each side, as announced the day before the match.
France U20 Starting XV- 1 – Tom Dupont (Loosehead Prop)
- 2 – Lucas Martin (Hooker)
- 3 – Hugo Leclerc (Tighthead Prop)
- 4 – Antoine Girard (Lock)
- 5 – Julien Moreau (Lock)
- 6 – Maxime Bernard (Blindside Flanker)
- 7 – Romain Petit (Openside Flanker)
- 8 – Victor Lemoine (Number Eight)
- 9 – Adrien Rousseau (Scrum‑half)
- 10 – Camille Dufour (Fly‑half)
- 11 – Thibault Mercier (Left Wing)
- 12 – Bastien Caron (Inside Centre)
- 13 – Florian Boucher (Outside Centre)
- 14 – Nicolas Vidal (Right Wing)
- 15 – Sébastien Morel (Fullback)
- 1 – Diego Alvarez (Loosehead Prop)
- 2 – Mateo Fernández (Hooker)
- 3 – Lucas Pérez (Tighthead Prop)
- 4 – Ignacio Rojas (Lock)
- 5 – Santiago Gómez (Lock)
- 6 – Pablo Ortega (Blindside Flanker)
- 7 – Joaquín Silva (Openside Flanker)
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