For his or her first match of the Six Nations Match, the Blue obtained a big victory towards Eire (38-17) Saturday afternoon on the Marie-Marvingt stadium in Le Mans.
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The French girls didn’t miss their entry into the Six Nations Match by beating the Irish, thought of one of many weakest groups within the competitors, 38-17 on Saturday at Le Mans.
The Blues, who took second place within the match behind England final yr, typically stammered of their rugby and confirmed some approximations. They however gained simply with the bonus level, within the wake of a formidable Fall-Feleu second line and a Pauline Bourdon nonetheless very lively within the scrum.
In a well-stocked Marie-Marvingt stadium (named after an aviator and nice French sportswoman) and in chilly climate, the French girls obtained off to a profitable begin with a attempt from the thirde minute by Bourdon after a pleasant maul from the ahead pack. However the Blues lacked precision, significantly in contact, and Eire was in a position to keep involved (7-3, 14e).
Irish girls save honor
The French missed a number of alternatives to extend the benefit nevertheless it was finally winger Ménager, after a wonderful 40-meter run following a cross move on the fringe of a ruck, who scored a attempt. lovely workmanship (33e, 14-3). A penalty from Lina Queyroi worsened the rating and the Irish, who had not had the slightest alternative to attempt, returned to the locker room with a deficit of 14 factors (17-3).
At the beginning of the second interval, the French, due to a strong conquest, as soon as once more camped within the Irish camp. After effort from the ahead pack, Madoussou Fall was in a position to rating strongly (24-3, 48e).
We needed to wait till 63e in order that the Blues safe the offensive bonus level after a penalty mannequin and a attempt from hooker Sochat. The Irish saved their honor in power (31-10, 73e).
Elisa Riffonneau accomplished the French success with a brand new attempt on a penalty kick (38-10). After a French mess, Dalton scored a second anecdotal Irish attempt.
The Blues will play in pod on March 30, then will host Italy in Paris (Jean-Bouin) on April 14. They’ll go to Wales on April 21 earlier than a attainable ultimate towards the English favorites on April 27 in Bordeaux.
With AFP
