The Wallabies will be out to finish their 2025 on a high as they take on France at Stade de France.
The Australians are desperate for victory following a tough defeat to Ireland in their last start.
Watch the Wallabies take on France live and on-demand via Stan Sport.
Meanwhile, France rebounded with a win over Fiji but face their own pressures following defeat to South Africa.
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France (15-1): Thomas Ramos; Damian Penaud, Nicolas Depoortere, Gael Fickou, Louis Bielle-Biarrey; Romain Ntamack, Maxime Lucu; Gregory Alldritt (capt), Charles Ollivon, Anthony Jelonch; Emmanuel Meafou, Thibaud Flament; Regis Montagne, Julien Marchand, Jean-Baptiste Gros
Replacements: Maxime Lamothe, Rodrigue Neti, Thomas Laclayat, Romain Taofifenua, Hugo Auradou, Oscar Jegou, Baptiste Jauneau, Kalvin Gourgues
- Centre Gael Fickou returns to the side in the midfield, however Gregory Alldritt retains the captaincy.
- Locks Thibaud Flament and Emmanuel Meafou form a new look pair in the second row.
- Romain Taofifenua drops to the bench and Charles Ollivon moving across to flanker
Australia (15-1): Max Jorgensen; Harry Potter, Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i, Len Ikitau, Dylan Pietsch; Tane Edmed, Jake Gordon; Harry Wilson (capt), Fraser McReight, Tom Hooper; Nick Frost, Jeremy Williams; Taniela Tupou, Matt Faessler, Angus Bell
Replacements: Josh Nasser, Aidan Ross, Allan Alaalatoa, Rob Valetini, Carlo Tizzano, Kalani Thomas, Hamish Stewart, Filipo Daugunu
- Carter Gordon and Billy Pollard have been ruled out late with quad and hip injuries, respectively.
- Nick Frost, Dylan Pietsch and Taniela Tupou all have been named after missing last week’s defeat.
- Kalani Thomas is in line for his Test debut via the bench.
- France have trailed at halftime just once in their last 30 matches at Stade de France and won 15 of their 17 matches at Stade de France.
- France have scored at least one try in each of their last 91 matches, the longest ongoing run of any Six Nations or Rugby Championship side, while Australia have conceded at least one in each of their last 65 fixtures, also the longest run of any of those teams.
- Australia can leapfrog France into sixth on the World Rugby Rankings with a win by more than 15
Louis Bielle-Biarrey v Harry Potter
Bielle-Biarrey’s status as one of the best in the world was recognised with his nomination for World Rugby Player of the Year.
It emphasises the need for the Wallabies and Potter to shut him down, able to strike from everywhere.
Potter was one of the Wallabies’ best against England earlier in the tour and will be eager to replicate their heroics.
France by 6
