Kolisi reaches ton as Boks recover to overpower France with 14

World champions score four tries in bruising victory

South Africa's flanker  Siya Kolisi waves at the end of the Autumn Nations Series international rugby union test match between France and South Africa at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Paris' suburb, on November 8, 2025. South Africa's history-making captain Siya Kolisi said it was "super special" to become a Test centurion and even more so as his children will be at the Stade de France Saturday when the Springboks play France. (Photo by Franck FIFE / AFP) (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

France 17-32 South Africa

South Africa showed all their world champions resilience, storming back from 14-6 down and the first-half sending-off of lock Lood de Jager to crush France 32-17 in a bruising Autumn international on Saturday.