France Women

38 - 17

Full Time

Ireland Women

France Women vs Ireland Women

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Dannah O’Brien has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

Ireland are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Aoife Dalton picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

76'

Sarah Delaney comes on.

76'

Aoife Wafer comes off.

76'

Niamh O’Dowd comes on.

76'

Linda Djougang comes off.

76'

Conversion

Morgane Bourgeois has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

Elisa Riffonneau scores the try from close range.

74'

France decide to make a substitution, with Lina Tuy getting some game time.

71'

France decide to make a substitution, with Lina Queyroi being replaced.

71'

Conversion

Dannah O’Brien has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

Aoife Wafer scores the try from close range.

70'

That's a great try assist by Molly Scuffil-McCabe.

70'

France make a substitution with Kiara Zago coming on.

66'

France make a substitution with Manae Feleu coming off.

66'

Ireland make a substitution with Meabh Deely coming on.

66'

Ireland make a substitution with Katie Corrigan coming off.

66'

France sub Clara Joyeux comes onto the field.

64'

Assia Khalfaoui departs for France.

64'

France sub Elisa Riffonneau comes onto the field.

64'

Agathe Sochat departs for France.

64'

Ireland sub Molly Scuffil-McCabe comes onto the field.

62'

Aoibheann Reilly departs for Ireland.

62'

Ireland sub Sadhbh McGrath comes onto the field.

62'

Christy Haney departs for Ireland.

62'

Conversion

The France supporters go wild as Lina Queyroi successfully kicks the conversion.

62'

Try

The France pack has powered over for Agathe Sochat to score the try.

61'

France sub Alexandra Chambon comes onto the field.

60'

Pauline Bourdon Sansus departs for France.

60'

Ambre Mwayembe comes on for France.

55'

Annaelle Deshaye leaves the field.

55'

Fiona Tuite comes on for Ireland.

55'

Dorothy Wall leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Aoife Wafer as they get over the gainline!

54'

Emeline Gros comes on.

50'

Madoussou Fall comes off.

50'

Grace Moore comes on.

50'

Edel McMahon comes off.

50'

Brittany Hogan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Conversion

Lina Queyroi adds the two points for France.

48'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Madoussou Fall dots the ball down from close range.

46'

France make a substitution with Morgane Bourgeois coming on.

43'

France make a substitution with Marine Menager coming off.

43'

Emilie Boulard makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Ireland make a substitution with Dannah O’Brien coming on.

40'

Ireland make a substitution with Nicole Fowley coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Penalty Goal

Lina Queyroi has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Conversion

Lina Queyroi does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

Silky skills by France ends with a try for Marine Menager.

31'

Trouble here as Marine Menager breaches the defence.

31'

Spellbinding play by Pauline Bourdon Sansus is finished off with a try.

31'

Trouble here as Romane Menager breaches the defence.

29'

Trouble here as Charlotte Escudero breaches the defence.

28'

This is dangerous for the defence as Brittany Hogan bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

23'

Penalty Goal

Nicole Fowley makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

13'

The defensive line has been broken as Marine Menager goes through the gap.

Conversion

Lina Queyroi has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Pauline Bourdon Sansus

The defensive line has been broken as Pauline Bourdon Sansus goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 France Women v Ireland Women 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sat 23rd March 2024, 09:15am CDT 
  
 Stade Marie-Marvingt

Points Flow Chart

France Women win +21

Time in lead

Mins in lead

99%

% Of Game In Lead

66%

Possession Last 10 min

34%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

O’Brien

77'

38 - 17

Dalton

76'

38 - 15

Bourgeois

38 - 10

76'

Riffonneau

36 - 10

74'

O’Brien

71'

31 - 10

Wafer

70'

31 - 8

Queyroi

31 - 3

62'

Sochat

29 - 3

61'

Queyroi

24 - 3

48'

Fall

22 - 3

46'

Half Time

Queyroi

17 - 3

37'

Queyroi

14 - 3

33'

Menager

12 - 3

31'

Fowley

13'

7 - 3

Queyroi

7 - 0

Bourdon Sansus

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

France Women

Ireland Women

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Defence Profile

France Women

Ireland Women

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

50%

46%

3-6 secs

40%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

65'

67'

69'

74'

79'

France Women

Ireland Women

France Women vs Ireland Women Kick Off Times & TV Channel

France Women face off against Ireland Women in Womens Six Nations Round 1 on Sat 23rd March 2024 at Stade Marie-Marvingt. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:15. In South Africa it’s at 16:15 SAST, 02:15 NZST in New Zealand, 00:15 AEST in Australia and 09:15 EST in the US.

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

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 places in the rankings with France Women in position 4 and Ireland Women in position 5, underlining just how tight this match could be.

France Women vs Ireland Women Squads

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