All Blacks (19) 37 / France (3) 17 (Final Score)
The New Zealand All Blacks hosted France at Eden Park, Auckland at 10:30 SA Time (20:30 NZ Time).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.
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After a strong France start, the All Blacks had a purple patch, where they scored 3 quick tries and from then on France was always just chasing the game.
5 Tries to 2 for the All Blacks.
Scorers:
All Blacks:
- Penalties – Dan Carter (1)
- Drop Goals – Dan Carter (1)
- Tries – Adam Thompson (1), Cory Jane (1), Israel Dagg (2), Sonny Bill Williams (1)
- Conversions – Dan Carter (3)
France:
- Penalties – Dimitri Yachvili (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Maxime Mermoz (1), Francois Trinh-Duc (1)
- Conversions – Dimitri Yachvili (2)
Teams:
New Zealand: 15 Israel Dagg, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Conrad Smith, 12 Ma’a Nonu, 11 Richard Kahui, 10 Daniel Carter, 9 Piri Weepu, 8 Adam Thomson, 7 Richie McCaw (captain), 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Sam Whitelock, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Keven Mealamu, 1 Tony Woodcock.
Replacements: 16 Andrew Hore, 17 Ben Franks, 18 Ali Williams, 19 Anthony Boric, 20 Andy Ellis, 21 Colin Slade, 22 Sonny Bill Williams.
France: 15 Damien Traille, 14 Vincent Clerc, 13 Aurélien Rougerie, 12 Maxime Mermoz, 11 Maxime Médard, 10 Morgan Parra, 9 Dimitri Yachvili, 8 Louis Picamoles, 7 Julien Bonnaire, 6 Thierry Dusautoir (captain), 5 Lionel Nallet, 4 Pascal Papé, 3 Luc Ducalcon, 2 Dimitri Szarzewski, 1 Jean-Baptiste Poux.
Replacements: 16 William Servat, 17 Fabien Barcella, 18 Julien Pierre, 19 Imanol Harinordoquy, 20 François Trinh-Duc, 21 Fabrice Estebanez, 22 Cédric Heymans.
Date: Saturday 24 September 2011
Kick-off: 10:30 SA Time (20:30 NZ Time)
Venue: Eden Park, Auckland
Expected weather conditions: Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of rain later and a high of 17°C, dropping to 12°C. The northwesterly will be light but freshening. It should be great weather for rugby.
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Assistant referees: George Clancy (Ireland), Carlo Damasco (Italy)
TMO: Graham Hughes (England)
90 @ Loosehead:
Elvis Medard…. hehehe
Daar kak die Hane se scrum.
THe kiwi’s saw those lamb chops on 11, mistook him far a sheep, and they all went in
92 @ Loosehead:
Yip, it was a COCK-up
Sonny Bill Williams on for an injured Cory Jane
Frenchie sprawled on his back…. the hooker with the impossible surname
@ grootblousmile:
Ek moet gou uit vir n wyle, maar ek het gister eers gesien van handbriekie, sterkte daar aan haar bruvva, hoop sy is wel.
@ Just For Kicks:
🙂 Hahaha, mooi man!!!!
Forward
All Blacks just more potent all over the park
93@ Just For Kicks:
But will they still respect him in the morning?
97 @ Pietman:
Sy’s OK nou, maar nou het ek die flippen skyterye
Frenchie doing an Oscar….
Touch judge saw it, Ab’s get away with that move far too often
Fukken hell, that is an elbow to the face. Red Card!
Bloody French sitcom actor…. eishhh
All Blacks 19 / 3
First points for the frogs
Penalty Frogs…
Lemoenetyd
French much better in last 10 minutes
WTF? McCaw penalized. Paddy will make sure that this is the Refs last game.
So, what is your analysis of the game?
GBS. before you ask, Pongracz.
Flok, ek is soooooo bang om te poep…. hehehe
113 @ Loosehead:
Flat Coka-ka-lola for me…
113@ grootblousmile:
The Adidas All Blacks should only have 13 players on the field. And the Frogs should have played their first team.
I think I should go climb back in bed after this one
114@ grootblousmile: Charcoal tablets are the only cure for spuitpoep.
2nd Half on
Oh fluck, tooooooooooooo easy!
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