Wales U20

24 - 34

Full Time

France U20

France U20 vs Wales U20

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

France U20 decided to go for goal with Luka Keletaona taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Bastien Rasal bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

76'

Luca Woodyatt comes on.

76'

Sion Davies comes off.

76'

James Talamai comes on.

76'

Tom Howe comes off.

76'

Conversion

Luka Keletaona has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

Dylan Cazemajou goes on their own for a try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Dylan Cazemajou bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

75'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Colin Dupuy getting some game time.

71'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Timeo Frier being replaced.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Bastien Rasal took full advantage.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Alban Portat took full advantage.

69'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Alex Ridgway coming on.

67'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Caio James coming off.

67'

Luka Keletaona takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

67'

Try

Gabin Garault scores the try from close range.

66'

Antoine Latrasse sets up the try.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Bastien Rasal goes through the gap.

66'

Wales U20 sub Dylan James comes onto the field.

62'

George Tuckley departs for Wales U20.

62'

France U20 sub Marceau Marzullo comes onto the field.

62'

Tana Keletaona departs for France U20.

62'

France U20 sub Bastien Rasal comes onto the field.

60'

Adrien Drault departs for France U20.

60'

Isaac Godfrey comes on for Wales U20.

59'

Jac Pritchard leaves the field.

59'

Gabin Kretchmann comes on for France U20.

59'

Joachim Senga Kouo leaves the field.

59'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

59'

Evan Minto comes on for Wales U20.

56'

Osian Williams leaves the field.

56'

Alban Portat comes on.

54'

Marceau Marzullo comes off.

54'

What a run here by Timeo Frier as they get over the gainline!

51'

Tom Cottle comes on.

51'

Luke Evans comes off.

51'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Carwyn Leggatt-Jones kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

Steffan Emanuel scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

50'

What a run here by Steffan Emanuel as they get over the gainline!

50'

Sion Davies sets up the try.

50'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Remi Couty getting some game time.

49'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Romeo Bonnard Martin being replaced.

49'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Liam Couturier getting some game time.

47'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Matheo Frisach being replaced.

47'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Gabin Garault getting some game time.

47'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Lohann Gil being replaced.

47'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Mael Turpin getting some game time.

47'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Ruben Pargade being replaced.

47'

Conversion

Luka Keletaona adds the two points for France U20.

47'

Try

Slick passing by France U20 leads to a try for Joachim Senga Kouo.

46'

Spellbinding play by Baptiste Veschambre is finished off with a try.

46'

Baptiste Veschambre makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Penalty Goal

Luka Keletaona kicks the penalty.

42'

Fabulous play by France U20 has led to Adrien Drault being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

36'

Fabulous play by France U20 has led to Antoine Latrasse being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Lloyd Lucas comes on for Wales U20.

30'

Osian Darwin-Lewis leaves the field.

30'

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

30'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Luka Keletaona as they go over the white wash for a try.

29'

Trouble here as Luka Keletaona breaches the defence.

29'

Spellbinding play by Antoine Latrasse is finished off with a try.

29'

Trouble here as Timeo Frier breaches the defence.

27'

Trouble here as Joachim Senga Kouo breaches the defence.

26'

Penalty Goal

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones adds the points for Wales U20.

24'

Conversion

Luka Keletaona makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

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

21'

Conversion

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones converts the try.

16'

Try

Tom Howe scores the try from close range.

15'

Spellbinding play by Sion Davies is finished off with a try.

15'

The defensive line has been broken as Joachim Senga Kouo goes through the gap.

Conversion

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Wales U20 leads to a try for Sion Davies

That's a great try assist by Rhys Cummings.

The defensive line has been broken as Rhys Cummings goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Caio James goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Ruairidh Campbell blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Wales U20 v France U20 
  
 Round 2 
  
 Sat 14th February 2026, 12:00pm PST 
  
 Cardiff Arms Park 
  
 Ruairidh Campbell

Points Flow Chart

France U20 win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

71%

% Of Game In Lead

23%

72%

Possession Last 10 min

28%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Keletaona

76'

24 - 34

Cazemajou

75'

24 - 32

Garault

66'

24 - 27

Leggatt-Jones

24 - 22

51'

Emanuel

22 - 22

50'

Keletaona

47'

17 - 22

Senga Kouo

46'

17 - 20

Half Time

Keletaona

42'

17 - 15

Keletaona

29'

17 - 12

Leggatt-Jones

17 - 7

24'

Keletaona

22'

14 - 7

Keletaona

21'

14 - 5

Leggatt-Jones

14 - 0

16'

Howe

12 - 0

15'

Leggatt-Jones

7 - 0

Davies

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Wales U20

France U20

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Defence Profile

Wales U20

France U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

50%

51%

3-6 secs

37%

6+ secs

14%

12%

121

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

61'

65'

69'

77'

80'

Wales U20

France U20

Wales U20 vs France U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Wales U20 face off against France U20 in U20 Six Nations Round 2 on Sat 14th February 2026 at Cardiff Arms Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00 and is broadcast on BBC iPlayer, S4C. In South Africa it’s at 22:00 SAST, 09:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 07:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 12:00 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 3 places in the league table with France U20 in 1st and Wales U20 in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Wales U20 vs France U20 Squads

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