France U20

45 - 40

Full Time

Scotland U20

France U20 vs Scotland U20

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'

Drop Goal

Matthew Urwin adds the three points for Scotland U20.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Joe Roberts bursts through to advance the Scotland U20 attack.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Reuben Logan bursts through to advance the Scotland U20 attack.

79'

Mohamed Megherbi comes on.

78'

Jean-Yves Liufau comes off.

78'

Quentin Algay comes on.

78'

Lyam Akrab comes off.

78'

Scotland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Hamish MacArthur getting some game time.

74'

Scotland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Noah Cowan being replaced.

74'

Conversion

Jack Brown has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Freddy Douglas leads to a try for Scotland U20

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Freddy Douglas took full advantage.

72'

Matthew Urwin played a key part in that try.

72'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Mathys Belaubre getting some game time.

71'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Simeli Daunivucu being replaced.

71'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Charlie Moss coming on.

68'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Bart Godsell coming off.

68'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Mark Fyffe coming on.

68'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Ollie Duncan coming off.

68'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Jamie Stewart coming on.

68'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Ollie Blyth-Lafferty coming off.

68'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Ross Wolfenden coming on.

66'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Kerr Yule coming off.

66'

France U20 sub Jean-Yves Liufau comes onto the field.

63'

Mohamed Megherbi departs for France U20.

63'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Jean Cotarmanac'h kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

A penetrating move by France U20 results in a try for Jean Cotarmanac'h.

58'

What a run here by Jean Cotarmanac'h as they get over the gainline!

58'

Ugo Pacome played a key part in that try.

58'

What a run here by Simon Daroque as they get over the gainline!

57'

Lorencio Boyer Gallardo comes on for France U20.

55'

Samuel Jean Christophe leaves the field.

55'

Matthew Urwin has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

54'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Cameron van Wyk to score the try.

53'

That's a great try assist by Matthew Urwin.

53'

Simon Daroque comes on.

51'

Baptiste Tilloles comes off.

51'

Mathis Baret comes on.

51'

Antoine Chalus-Cercy comes off.

51'

Joe Roberts comes on.

50'

Seb Stephen comes off.

50'

Jake Shearer comes on.

50'

Oliver McKenna comes off.

50'

Cameron van Wyk comes on.

50'

Nairn Moncrieff comes off.

50'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Corentin Mezou getting some game time.

46'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Jacques Nguimbous being replaced.

46'

Jean Cotarmanac'h has ran out of time to kick the Conversion!!

46'

Try

A clever kick there by France U20 allows Jon Echegaray to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

45'

Jon Echegaray makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Xan Mousques is finished off with a try.

45'

Penalty Goal

Matthew Urwin kicks the penalty.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Matthew Urwin does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Scotland U20 as Ollie Blyth-Lafferty goes over.

36'

Conversion

Jean Cotarmanac'h does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

What an effort there by Jon Echegaray as they score the try.

33'

Fabulous play by France U20 has led to Jon Echegaray being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Simeli Daunivucu sets up the try.

33'

Matthew Urwin curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

27'

Try

Silky skills by Scotland U20 ends with a try for Fergus Watson.

26'

Trouble here as Fergus Watson breaches the defence.

26'

Matthew Urwin played a key part in that try.

26'

Conversion

Jean Cotarmanac'h makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23'

Try

France U20 are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Oliver Cowie picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Antoine Deliance bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

21'

Jean Cotarmanac'h curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

20'

Try

France U20 are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Baptiste Tilloles picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

19'

Lyam Akrab sets up the try.

19'

Penalty Goal

Matthew Urwin does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

17'

France U20 sub Ugo Pacome comes onto the field.

14'

Nolann Donguy departs for France U20.

14'

Conversion

Jean Cotarmanac'h converts the try.

12'

Try

Lyam Akrab scores the try from close range.

12'

Baptiste Tilloles played a key part in that try.

12'

The defensive line has been broken as Nairn Moncrieff goes through the gap.

Conversion

Matthew Urwin has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Scotland U20 leads to a try for Jack Brown

That's a great try assist by Fergus Watson.

The defensive line has been broken as Fergus Watson goes through the gap.

Yellow Card

Antoine Chalus-Cercy (France U20) is shown a yellow card

Conversion

Jean Cotarmanac'h has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by France U20 leads to a try for Simeli Daunivucu

Baptiste Tilloles sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Jon Echegaray goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 France U20 v Scotland U20 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 14th March 2025, 01:15pm PDT 
  
 Stade Jean Bouin 
  
 Lex Weiner

Points Flow Chart

France U20 win +5

Time in lead

Mins in lead

94%

% Of Game In Lead

30%

Possession Last 10 min

70%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Urwin

79'

45 - 40

Brown

73'

45 - 37

Douglas

73'

45 - 35

Cotarmanac'h

45 - 30

58'

Cotarmanac'h

43 - 30

58'

van Wyk

53'

38 - 30

Echegaray

38 - 25

45'

Urwin

42'

33 - 25

Half Time

Urwin

37'

33 - 22

Blyth-Lafferty

36'

33 - 20

Cotarmanac'h

33 - 15

34'

Echegaray

31 - 15

33'

Watson

26'

26 - 15

Cotarmanac'h

26 - 10

23'

Cowie

24 - 10

22'

Tilloles

19 - 10

19'

Urwin

17'

14 - 10

Cotarmanac'h

14 - 7

12'

Akrab

12 - 7

12'

Urwin

7 - 7

Brown

7 - 5

Chalus-Cercy

7 - 0

Cotarmanac'h

7 - 0

Daunivucu

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

France U20

Scotland U20

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Defence Profile

France U20

Scotland U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

60%

40%

3-6 secs

29%

42%

6+ secs

12%

18%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

63'

67'

69'

77'

81'

France U20

Scotland U20

France U20 vs Scotland U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

France U20 face off against Scotland U20 in U20 Six Nations Round 5 on Fri 14th March 2025 at Stade Jean Bouin. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:15 and is broadcast on BBC iPlayer. In South Africa it’s at 22:15 SAST, 09:15 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 07:15 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 13:15 EST in the US.

France U20 won the last encounter but France U20 are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Scotland U20 in 1st and France U20 in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

France U20 vs Scotland U20 Squads

The official squads for France U20 vs Scotland U20 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.