France 32-3 Scotland
Date:
Venue: Allianz Riviera, Nice
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)
Attendance: 25,000
France v Scotland Match Reports
France won their first World Cup warm-up encounter with Scotland 32-3 at the Allianz Riviera in Nice. The hosts scored five tries in total, including a second minute try from debutant winger Alivereti Raka. Scotland could only manage a single penalty kick in response on a hugely frustrating night for the visitors. A selection of match reports is listed below:
France v Scotland - Match Highlights
France v Scotland - Match Stats
France: (20) 32
Try: Raka (2'), Médard (22', 54'), Alldritt (33'), Dupont (61')
Conversion: Lopez (3', 62')
Penalty: Lopez (15')
Scotland: (3) 3
Penalty: Hastings (26')
France v Scotland - Team Line-ups
France Team
Forwards
- 1 Jefferson Poirot (Captain)
- 2 Camille Chat
- 3 Rabah Slimani
- 4 Paul Gabrillagues
- 5 Sébastien Vahaamahina
- 6 François Cros
- 7 Charles Ollivon
- 8 Grégory Alldritt
Backs
- 9 Antoine Dupont
- 10 Camille Lopez
- 11 Alivereti Raka
- 12 Wesley Fofana
- 13 Gaël Fickou
- 14 Damian Penaud
- 15 Maxime Médard
Replacements
- 16 Peato Mauvaka
- 17 Dany Priso
- 18 Emerick Steniao
- 19 Félix Lambey
- 20 Louis Picamoles
- 21 Baptiste Serin
- 22 Romain Ntamack
- 23 Thomas Ramos
Scotland Team
Forwards
- 1 Jamie Bhatti
- 2 Stuart McInally (Captain)
- 3 Simon Berghan
- 4 Ben Toolis
- 5 Grant Gilchrist
- 6 John Barclay
- 7 Jamie Ritchie
- 8 Josh Strauss
Backs
- 9 Ali Price
- 10 Adam Hastings
- 11 Byron McGuigan
- 12 Duncan Taylor
- 13 Huw Jones
- 14 Darcy Graham
- 15 Stuart Hogg
Replacements
- 16 George Turner
- 17 Gordon Reid
- 18 Zander Fagerson
- 19 Scott Cummings
- 20 Matt Fagerson
- 21 George Horne
- 22 Rory Hutchinson
- 23 Blair Kinghorn