Roigard puts it high onto Segonds

Box kick from Le Garrec, Beauden Barrett runs it back

Jordie Barrett gets the match underway for NZ, taken up by Guillard

The challenge has been laid down and kickoff is just moments away

Anthems concluded and it is time for the All Black Haka

The sides are out on the field, anthems to follow

New Zealand host France in the first of three tests in the series. Head to head these sides have met on 64 occasions, with the All Blacks winning 48 to the 15 by France to go along with a single draw. The last encounter in 2024 saw France edge it 30-29 to make it three wins in a row.