France

25 - 13

Full Time

England

England vs France

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

George Ford comes on.

76'

George Furbank comes off.

76'

Maxime Lucu comes on.

76'

Antoine Dupont comes off.

76'

Thomas Ramos comes on.

76'

Melvyn Jaminet comes off.

76'

France decide to make a substitution, with Dylan Cretin getting some game time.

71'

France decide to make a substitution, with Francois Cros being replaced.

71'

France decide to make a substitution, with Thibaud Flament getting some game time.

71'

France decide to make a substitution, with Cameron Woki being replaced.

71'

An attempted drop goal by Melvyn Jaminet has been charged down.

65'

England sub Alex Dombrandt comes onto the field.

64'

Sam Underhill departs for England.

64'

England sub Harry Randall comes onto the field.

64'

Ben Youngs departs for England.

64'

England sub Joe Marler comes onto the field.

64'

Ellis Genge departs for England.

64'

England sub Ollie Chessum comes onto the field.

61'

Nick Isiekwe departs for England.

61'

Conversion

The France supporters go wild as Melvyn Jaminet successfully kicks the conversion.

61'

Try

Great hands by France leads to a try for Antoine Dupont

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Antoine Dupont goes through the gap.

60'

Spellbinding play by Gregory Alldritt is finished off with a try.

60'

Mohamed Haouas comes on.

54'

Uini Atonio comes off.

54'

What a run here by Freddie Steward as they get over the gainline!

53'

France decide to make a substitution, with Romain Taofifenua getting some game time.

49'

France decide to make a substitution, with Paul Willemse being replaced.

49'

France decide to make a substitution, with Jean-Baptiste Gros getting some game time.

49'

France decide to make a substitution, with Cyril Baille being replaced.

49'

France decide to make a substitution, with Peato Mauvaka getting some game time.

49'

France decide to make a substitution, with Julien Marchand being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Marcus Smith adds the two points for England.

49'

England decide to make a substitution, with Kyle Sinckler getting some game time.

49'

England decide to make a substitution, with Will Stuart being replaced.

49'

Try

Slick passing by England leads to a try for Freddie Steward.

47'

Spellbinding play by Elliot Daly is finished off with a try.

47'

Joe Marchant makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

Conversion

Melvyn Jaminet adds the two points for France.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for France as Francois Cros goes over.

39'

Fabulous play by France has led to Gabin Villiere being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

France decided to go for goal with Melvyn Jaminet taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

35'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Marcus Smith kicks the penalty goal.

29'

Elliot Daly comes on.

25'

Jack Nowell comes off.

25'

Penalty Goal

Melvyn Jaminet adds the points for France.

23'

Penalty Goal

Marcus Smith does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

19'

Melvyn Jaminet curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

16'

Try

A series of passes by France results in a try for Gael Fickou

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Gael Fickou took full advantage.

14'

Spellbinding play by Romain Ntamack is finished off with a try.

14'

Penalty Goal

Melvyn Jaminet kicks the penalty.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 France v England 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Sat 19th March 2022, 01:00pm PDT 
  
 Stade de France

Points Flow Chart

France win +12

Time in lead

Mins in lead

91%

% Of Game In Lead

34%

Possession Last 10 min

66%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Jaminet

25 - 13

61'

Dupont

23 - 13

60'

Smith

49'

18 - 13

Steward

47'

18 - 11

Half Time

Jaminet

18 - 6

41'

Cros

16 - 6

39'

Smith

29'

11 - 6

Jaminet

11 - 3

23'

Smith

19'

8 - 3

Fickou

8 - 0

14'

Jaminet

3 - 0

Start

Attack Profile

France

England

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Defence Profile

France

England

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

62%

57%

3-6 secs

17%

23%

6+ secs

19%

10%

Rucks Won

France vs England Kick Off Times & TV Channel

France face off against England in Six Nations Round 5 on Sat 19th March 2022 at Stade de France. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 22:00 SAST, 09:00 NZST in New Zealand, 07:00 AEST in Australia and 13:00 EST in the US.

England won the last encounter but England are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the rankings with England in position 3 and France in position 5, underlining just how tight this match could be.

France vs England Squads

The official squads for France vs England will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.