France (9) 22 / England (14) 24 (Final Score)

France and England did battle in the Six Nation at Stade de France, Paris at 17:00 SA Time (15:00 GMT).

This was a live match discussion Article. The frogs played for all of 15 minutes, and still nearly took the match. Imagine what would have happened if they’d played for 80 minutes!!! Harinordoquy got man of the match

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & SHD on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

France:

  • Penalties –  Lionel Beauxis (3), Julien Dupuy (1), Morgan Parra (1)
  • Drop Goals – 0
  • Tries – Wesley Fofana (1)
  • Conversions – Morgan Parra (1)

England:

  • Penalties – Owen Farrell (1)
  • Drop Goals – 0
  • Tries – Manusamoa Tuilagi (1), Ben Foden (1), Tom Croft (1)
  • Conversions – Owen Farrell (3)

Match Stats courtesy of espnscrum.com

France England
1 Tries 3
1 from 1 Conversion goals 3 from 3
5 from 7 Penalty goals 1 from 2
75.0% Kick at goal success 80.0%
0 (2 missed) Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
32 Kicks from hand 29
145 Passes 92
114 Runs 62
358 Metres run with ball 361
Attacking
59% Possession 41%
58% Territory 42%
4 Clean breaks 5
13 Defenders beaten 6
18 Offloads 2
89 from 92 (96.7%) Rucks won 50 from 56 (89.3%)
3 from 4 (75.0%) Mauls won 1 from 1 (100.0%)
16 Turnovers conceded 14
Defensive
70/6 Tackles made/missed 97/13
92.1% Tackling success rate 88.2%
Set pieces
8 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 7 won, 1 lost (87.5%)
9 won, 2 lost (81.8%) Lineouts on own throw 8 won, 2 lost (80.0%)
Discipline
5 Penalties conceded 11
0/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

Teams:

France: 15 Clément Poitrenaud, 14 Vincent Clerc, 13 Aurélien Rougerie, 12 Wesley Fofana, 11 Julien Malzieu, 10 Lionel Beauxis, 9 Julien Dupuy, 8 Julien Bonnaire, 7 Imanol Harinordoquy, 6 Thierry Dusautoir (captain), 5 Yoann Maestri, 4 Pascal Papé, 3 Nicolas Mas, 2 Dimitri Szarzewski, 1 Jean-Baptiste Poux.
Replacements: 16 William Servat, 17 Vincent Debaty, 18 Lionel Nallet, 19 Louis Picamoles, 20 Morgan Parra, 21 François Trinh-Duc, 22 Maxime Mermoz.

England: 15 Ben Foden, 14 Chris Ashton, 13 Manusamoa Tuilagi, 12 Brad Barritt, 11 Charlie Sharples, 10 Owen Farrell, 9 Lee Dickson, 8 Ben Morgan, 7 Chris Robshaw (captain), 6 Tom Croft, 5 Geoff Parling, 4 Mouritz Botha, 3 Dan Cole, 2 Dylan Hartley, 1 Alex Corbisiero.
Replacements: 16 Rob Webber, 17 Matt Stevens, 18 Tom Palmer, 19 Phil Dowson, 20 Ben Youngs, 21 Charlie Hodgson, 22 Mike Brown.

Date: Sunday 11 March
Venue: Stade de France, Paris
Kick-off: 17:00 SA Time (15:00 GMT)
Expected weather: 70 percent chance of rain with a high of 18°C and a low of 12°C
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), John Lacey (Ireland)
TMO: Jim Yuille (Scotland)

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