France U20

43 - 19

Full Time

Wales U20

France U20 vs Wales U20

Events

Commentary

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

80'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Hugo Reus will have to re-adjust the radar.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by France U20 is finished off by Mael Moustin

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mael Moustin bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

78'

Spellbinding play by Noa Zinzen is finished off with a try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hugo Reus bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

78'

Yellow Card

Brent Liufau (France U20) is shown a yellow card

74'

Wales U20 decide to make a substitution, with Harri Wilde getting some game time.

72'

Wales U20 decide to make a substitution, with Cameron Winnett being replaced.

72'

Dan Edwards curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

72'

Try

A series of passes by Wales U20 results in a try for Harri Houston

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Harri Houston took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Dan Edwards.

71'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Lenni Nouchi getting some game time.

70'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Maxence Biasotto being replaced.

70'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Gwilym Evans coming on.

67'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Morgan Morse coming off.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Morgan Morse goes through the gap.

66'

France U20 sub Alexandre Kaddouri comes onto the field.

61'

Lino Julien departs for France U20.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Tom Florence goes through the gap.

60'

Baptiste Jauneau comes on for France U20.

58'

Leo Carbonneau leaves the field.

58'

Josh Morse comes on for Wales U20.

58'

Dylan Kelleher-Griffiths leaves the field.

58'

Louis Fletcher comes on for Wales U20.

58'

Kian Hire leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Clement Mondinat kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Lino Julien from scoring as they record the try for France U20.

57'

What a run here by Andy Timo as they get over the gainline!

57'

Mackenzie Martin comes on for Wales U20.

56'

Liam Edwards leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Leo Carbonneau as they get over the gainline!

56'

France U20 have a drop goal attempt through the boot of Hugo Reus, but they pull it to the left.

54'

What a run here by Theo Attissogbe as they get over the gainline!

53'

Thomas Duchene comes on.

52'

Zaccharie Affane comes off.

52'

What a run here by Harri Williams as they get over the gainline!

52'

Harri Williams comes on.

51'

Archie Hughes comes off.

51'

Joe Westwood comes on.

51'

Bryn Bradley comes off.

51'

Hugo Reus comes on.

50'

Arthur Mathiron comes off.

50'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Noa Zinzen getting some game time.

48'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Esteban Capilla being replaced.

48'

Conversion

Dan Edwards adds the two points for Wales U20.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Wales U20 leads to a try for Tom Florence.

47'

Spellbinding play by Cameron Winnett is finished off with a try.

47'

Archie Hughes makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Paul Costes getting some game time.

45'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Nicolas Depoortere being replaced.

45'

Conversion

Clement Mondinat adds the two points for France U20.

42'

Try

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

41'

Fabulous play by France U20 has led to Nicolas Depoortere being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Clement Mondinat played a key part in that try.

41'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Lewis Lloyd coming on.

40'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Sam Scarfe coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Dan Edwards adds the two points for Wales U20.

41'

Try

The Wales U20 maul pushes over the tryline as Seb Driscoll scores.

40'

Fabulous play by Wales U20 has led to Tom Florence being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Trouble here as Mael Moustin breaches the defence.

32'

Thomas Lacombre comes on.

25'

Posolo Tuilagi comes off.

25'

Conversion

Clement Mondinat makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

A wonderful passing move by France U20 is finished off by Leo Carbonneau

20'

That's a great try assist by Theo Attissogbe.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nicolas Depoortere bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

20'

Conversion

Clement Mondinat converts the try.

19'

Try

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

18'

Leo Carbonneau sets up the try.

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nicolas Depoortere bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Cameron Winnett took full advantage.

14'

Red Card

Barnabe Massa (France U20) is shown the red card

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Maxence Biasotto took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

Clement Mondinat has kicked a conversion.

10'

Try

A series of passes by France U20 results in a try for Nicolas Depoortere

Mael Moustin played a key part in that try.

A gap opened in the defence and Mael Moustin took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Dan Edwards goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Cameron Winnett goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Clement Mondinat has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 France U20 v Wales U20 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Tue 4th July 2023, 07:30am PDT 
  
 Athlone Stadium

Points Flow Chart

France U20 win +24

Time in lead

Mins in lead

95%

% Of Game In Lead

48%

Possession Last 10 min

52%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Moustin

43 - 19

78'

Liufau

38 - 19

74'

Houston

71'

38 - 19

Mondinat

38 - 14

58'

Julien

36 - 14

57'

Edwards

48'

31 - 14

Florence

47'

31 - 12

Mondinat

31 - 7

42'

Depoortere

29 - 7

41'

Half Time

Edwards

41'

24 - 7

Driscoll

40'

24 - 5

Mondinat

24 - 0

22'

Carbonneau

22 - 0

20'

Mondinat

17 - 0

19'

Mondinat

15 - 0

18'

Massa

10 - 0

13'

Mondinat

10 - 0

10'

Depoortere

8 - 0

Mondinat

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

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Attack Profile

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France U20 vs Wales U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

France U20 face off against Wales U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Round 3 on Tue 4th July 2023 at Athlone Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30. In South Africa it’s at 16:30 SAST, 02:30 NZST in New Zealand, 00:30 AEST in Australia and 07:30 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 2 places in the league table with Wales U20 in 1st and France U20 in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

France U20 vs Wales U20 Squads

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