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Saturday 03 February 2018
Round 1
Stade de France
Six Nations
Ref: Nigel Owens
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France

13 - 15

HT: 3 - 9
Ireland
Sexton’s Drop Of Magic Seals Dramatic Paris Win For Ireland
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Match Page - Overview - Head to Head

Head to Head

110
Played
110
66
Wins
37
7
Draws
7

Match Page - Overview - Recent Form

Results

Match Page - Overview - Last 3 Meetings

Last 3 meetings

27 - 42
08/03/2025
Guinness Six Nations
17 - 38
02/02/2024
Guinness Six Nations
32 - 19
11/02/2023
Guinness Six Nations

Match Page - Overview - Current Standing

Six Nations Standings

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4

France

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1

Ireland

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Preview Lineups

Match Page - Preview - Lineups

Line Ups

Geoffrey Palis

15

Rob Kearney

Teddy Thomas

14

Keith Earls

Remi Lamerat

13

Robbie Henshaw

Henry Chavancy

12

Bundee Aki

Virimi Vakatawa

11

Jacob Stockdale

Matthieu Jalibert

10

Johnny Sexton

Maxime Machenaud

9

Conor Murray

Jefferson Poirot

1

Cian Healy

Guilhem Guirado

2

Rory Best

Rabah Slimani

3

Tadhg Furlong

Arthur Iturria

4

Iain Henderson

Sebastien Vahaamahina

5

James Ryan

Wenceslas Lauret

6

Peter O'Mahony

Yacouba Camara

7

Josh van der Flier

Kevin Gourdon

8

CJ Stander

Replacements

Adrien Pelissie

16

Sean Cronin

Dany Priso Mouangue

17

Jack McGrath

Cedate Gomes Sa

18

John Ryan

Paul Gabrillagues

19

Devin Toner

Marco Tauleigne

20

Dan Leavy

Antoine Dupont

21

Luke McGrath

Anthony Belleau

22

Joey Carbery

Benjamin Fall

23

Fergus McFadden

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

13-15

Tries

Teddy Thomas 71'

Conversions

Anthony Belleau 73'

Drop Goals

Johnny Sexton 80 + 2'

Penalties

Maxime Machenaud 35' , 53'

Johnny Sexton 2' , 21' , 38' , 46'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

13 - 15

Drop goal 80'

Johnny Sexton

13 - 12

Missed penalty 77'

Anthony Belleau

13 - 12

Substitute 75'

Off: Antoine Dupont

On: Maxime Machenaud

13 - 12

Substitute 74'

Off: Jacob Stockdale

On: Fergus McFadden

13 - 12

Substitute 73'

Off: Guilhem Guirado

On:

13 - 12

Conversion 73'

Anthony Belleau

11 - 12

Try 71'

Teddy Thomas

6 - 12

Substitute 69'

Off: Tadhg Furlong

On: John Ryan

6 - 12

Substitute 67'

Off: James Ryan

On: Devin Toner

6 - 12

Substitute 67'

Off: Rory Best

On: Sean Cronin

6 - 12

Substitute 66'

Off: Wenceslas Lauret

On: Marco Tauleigne

6 - 12

Substitute 66'

Off: Maxime Machenaud

On: Antoine Dupont

6 - 12

Missed penalty 62'

Johnny Sexton

6 - 12

Substitute 60'

Off: Arthur Iturria

On: Paul Gabrillagues

6 - 12

Substitute 60'

Off: Cian Healy

On: Jack McGrath

6 - 12

Substitute 54'

Off: Jefferson Poirot

On: Dany Priso Mouangue

6 - 12

Substitute 54'

Off: Rabah Slimani

On: Cedate Gomes Sa

6 - 12

Penalty 53'

Maxime Machenaud

3 - 12

Penalty 46'

Johnny Sexton

3 - 9

Penalty 38'

Johnny Sexton

3 - 6

Substitute 36'

Off: Josh van der Flier

On: Dan Leavy

3 - 6

Penalty 35'

Maxime Machenaud

0 - 6

Substitute 29'

Off: Matthieu Jalibert

On: Anthony Belleau

0 - 6

Penalty 21'

Johnny Sexton

0 - 3

Missed drop goal 20'

Johnny Sexton

0 - 3

Penalty 2'

Johnny Sexton

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

13-15

Tries

Teddy Thomas 71'

Conversions

Anthony Belleau 73'

Drop Goals

Johnny Sexton 80 + 2'

Penalties

Maxime Machenaud 35' , 53'

Johnny Sexton 2' , 21' , 38' , 46'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

13 - 15

Drop goal 80'

Johnny Sexton

13 - 12

Missed penalty 77'

Anthony Belleau

13 - 12

Substitute 75'

Off: Antoine Dupont

On: Maxime Machenaud

13 - 12

Substitute 74'

Off: Jacob Stockdale

On: Fergus McFadden

13 - 12

Substitute 73'

Off: Guilhem Guirado

On:

13 - 12

Conversion 73'

Anthony Belleau

11 - 12

Try 71'

Teddy Thomas

6 - 12

Substitute 69'

Off: Tadhg Furlong

On: John Ryan

6 - 12

Substitute 67'

Off: James Ryan

On: Devin Toner

6 - 12

Substitute 67'

Off: Rory Best

On: Sean Cronin

6 - 12

Substitute 66'

Off: Wenceslas Lauret

On: Marco Tauleigne

6 - 12

Substitute 66'

Off: Maxime Machenaud

On: Antoine Dupont

6 - 12

Missed penalty 62'

Johnny Sexton

6 - 12

Substitute 60'

Off: Arthur Iturria

On: Paul Gabrillagues

6 - 12

Substitute 60'

Off: Cian Healy

On: Jack McGrath

6 - 12

Substitute 54'

Off: Jefferson Poirot

On: Dany Priso Mouangue

6 - 12

Substitute 54'

Off: Rabah Slimani

On: Cedate Gomes Sa

6 - 12

Penalty 53'

Maxime Machenaud

3 - 12

Penalty 46'

Johnny Sexton

3 - 9

Penalty 38'

Johnny Sexton

3 - 6

Substitute 36'

Off: Josh van der Flier

On: Dan Leavy

3 - 6

Penalty 35'

Maxime Machenaud

0 - 6

Substitute 29'

Off: Matthieu Jalibert

On: Anthony Belleau

0 - 6

Penalty 21'

Johnny Sexton

0 - 3

Missed drop goal 20'

Johnny Sexton

0 - 3

Penalty 2'

Johnny Sexton

Match Page - Lineups - Performance

France Ireland Compare
  • M - Metres Gained
  • C - Carries
  • P - Passes
  • T - Tackles
  • MT - Missed Tackles
  • TW - Turnovers Won
  • TC - Turnovers Conceded
  • DB - Defenders beaten
  • TA - Try Assists
  • O - Offloads
  • CB - Clean Breaks
  • LW - Lineouts Won
  • LS - Lineouts Stolen
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Geoffrey Palis 39 5 4 3 - - 2 - - - - - -
14 Teddy Thomas 79 10 2 4 - - 3 6 - - 1 - -
13 Remi Lamerat 19 9 6 11 - - - 1 - - - - -
12 Henry Chavancy 1 4 5 12 1 - - - - - - - -
11 Virimi Vakatawa 62 11 1 6 1 1 2 5 - - 1 - -
10 Matthieu Jalibert Anthony Belleau 29' 9 4 10 3 2 - - - - - - - -
9 Maxime Machenaud Antoine Dupont 66' - 2 45 8 1 1 - - - 1 - - -
1 Jefferson Poirot Dany Priso 54' 1 3 2 17 - 1 1 - - - - - -
2 Guilhem Guirado Adrien Pelissie 73' - 8 2 31 2 1 - - - - - - -
3 Rabah Slimani Cedate Gomes Sa 54' - - 1 15 - - - - - - - - -
4 Arthur Iturria Paul Gabrillagues 60' 1 5 1 14 3 - 1 - - - - 1 -
5 Sebastien Vahaamahina 1 6 1 20 1 1 - - - - - - -
6 Wenceslas Lauret Marco Tauleigne 66' 4 4 1 19 1 - - - - - - - -
7 Yacouba Camara 4 6 - 17 - - 1 - - - - 3 -
8 Kevin Gourdon 26 10 6 20 1 1 1 2 - 1 - - -
Replacements
16 Adrien Pelissie Guilhem Guirado 73' - - - 7 - - - - - - - - -
17 Dany Priso Jefferson Poirot 54' 1 2 1 7 1 - - - - - - - -
18 Cedate Gomes Sa Rabah Slimani 54' 1 2 - 7 1 - - - - - - - -
19 Paul Gabrillagues Arthur Iturria 60' 2 2 - 9 - - - - - - - 1 -
20 Marco Tauleigne Wenceslas Lauret 66' 1 2 - 6 - - - - - - - - -
21 Antoine Dupont Maxime Machenaud 66' 10 2 11 2 - - - 1 1 - - 1 -
22 Anthony Belleau Matthieu Jalibert 29' 3 2 4 15 - - - - - - - - -
23 Benjamin Fall - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Rob Kearney 46 12 3 1 3 - 1 - - - - - -
14 Keith Earls 45 7 2 2 2 - 1 2 - 1 - - -
13 Robbie Henshaw 20 13 11 10 1 - 3 - - - - - -
12 Bundee Aki 32 16 6 6 1 - - 3 - 1 - - -
11 Jacob Stockdale Fergus McFadden 74' 29 9 3 5 1 1 2 2 - 1 - - -
10 Johnny Sexton 31 11 44 9 3 - - 2 - - - - -
9 Conor Murray 12 7 145 9 2 - 1 - - - - - -
1 Cian Healy Jack McGrath 60' 8 14 2 4 - - 1 1 - - - - -
2 Rory Best Sean Cronin 67' - 5 3 4 - - - - - - - - -
3 Tadhg Furlong John Ryan 69' 2 8 3 7 - 1 1 - - 1 - - -
4 Iain Henderson 29 14 5 8 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 1
5 James Ryan Devin Toner 67' 27 15 2 12 - - 1 - - - - 2 -
6 Peter O'Mahony 3 11 8 8 - - 1 1 - - - 6 -
7 Josh van der Flier Dan Leavy 36' 3 5 - 5 - 1 - 1 - - - - -
8 CJ Stander 40 24 7 8 2 1 1 - - - - 2 -
Replacements
16 Sean Cronin Rory Best 67' - 3 - 2 - - - - - - - - -
17 Jack McGrath Cian Healy 60' 1 3 - 5 - - - - - - - - -
18 John Ryan Tadhg Furlong 69' 2 2 1 - - - - - - - - - -
19 Devin Toner James Ryan 67' - 2 1 3 - - - - - - - - -
20 Dan Leavy Josh van der Flier 36' 20 11 3 5 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 -
21 Luke McGrath - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Joey Carbery - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Fergus McFadden Jacob Stockdale 74' 2 1 1 - - - - - - - - - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Geoffrey Palis 39 5 4 3 - - 2 - - - - - -
15 Rob Kearney 46 12 3 1 3 - 1 - - - - - -
14 Teddy Thomas 79 10 2 4 - - 3 6 - - 1 - -
14 Keith Earls 45 7 2 2 2 - 1 2 - 1 - - -
13 Remi Lamerat 19 9 6 11 - - - 1 - - - - -
13 Robbie Henshaw 20 13 11 10 1 - 3 - - - - - -
12 Henry Chavancy 1 4 5 12 1 - - - - - - - -
12 Bundee Aki 32 16 6 6 1 - - 3 - 1 - - -
11 Virimi Vakatawa 62 11 1 6 1 1 2 5 - - 1 - -
11 Jacob Stockdale Fergus McFadden 74' 29 9 3 5 1 1 2 2 - 1 - - -
10 Matthieu Jalibert Anthony Belleau 29' 9 4 10 3 2 - - - - - - - -
10 Johnny Sexton 31 11 44 9 3 - - 2 - - - - -
9 Maxime Machenaud Antoine Dupont 66' - 2 45 8 1 1 - - - 1 - - -
9 Conor Murray 12 7 145 9 2 - 1 - - - - - -
1 Jefferson Poirot Dany Priso 54' 1 3 2 17 - 1 1 - - - - - -
1 Cian Healy Jack McGrath 60' 8 14 2 4 - - 1 1 - - - - -
2 Guilhem Guirado Adrien Pelissie 73' - 8 2 31 2 1 - - - - - - -
2 Rory Best Sean Cronin 67' - 5 3 4 - - - - - - - - -
3 Rabah Slimani Cedate Gomes Sa 54' - - 1 15 - - - - - - - - -
3 Tadhg Furlong John Ryan 69' 2 8 3 7 - 1 1 - - 1 - - -
4 Arthur Iturria Paul Gabrillagues 60' 1 5 1 14 3 - 1 - - - - 1 -
4 Iain Henderson 29 14 5 8 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 1
5 Sebastien Vahaamahina 1 6 1 20 1 1 - - - - - - -
5 James Ryan Devin Toner 67' 27 15 2 12 - - 1 - - - - 2 -
6 Wenceslas Lauret Marco Tauleigne 66' 4 4 1 19 1 - - - - - - - -
6 Peter O'Mahony 3 11 8 8 - - 1 1 - - - 6 -
7 Yacouba Camara 4 6 - 17 - - 1 - - - - 3 -
7 Josh van der Flier Dan Leavy 36' 3 5 - 5 - 1 - 1 - - - - -
8 Kevin Gourdon 26 10 6 20 1 1 1 2 - 1 - - -
8 CJ Stander 40 24 7 8 2 1 1 - - - - 2 -
Replacements
16 Adrien Pelissie Guilhem Guirado 73' - - - 7 - - - - - - - - -
16 Sean Cronin Rory Best 67' - 3 - 2 - - - - - - - - -
17 Dany Priso Jefferson Poirot 54' 1 2 1 7 1 - - - - - - - -
17 Jack McGrath Cian Healy 60' 1 3 - 5 - - - - - - - - -
18 Cedate Gomes Sa Rabah Slimani 54' 1 2 - 7 1 - - - - - - - -
18 John Ryan Tadhg Furlong 69' 2 2 1 - - - - - - - - - -
19 Paul Gabrillagues Arthur Iturria 60' 2 2 - 9 - - - - - - - 1 -
19 Devin Toner James Ryan 67' - 2 1 3 - - - - - - - - -
20 Marco Tauleigne Wenceslas Lauret 66' 1 2 - 6 - - - - - - - - -
20 Dan Leavy Josh van der Flier 36' 20 11 3 5 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 -
21 Antoine Dupont Maxime Machenaud 66' 10 2 11 2 - - - 1 1 - - 1 -
21 Luke McGrath - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Anthony Belleau Matthieu Jalibert 29' 3 2 4 15 - - - - - - - - -
22 Joey Carbery - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Benjamin Fall - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Fergus McFadden Jacob Stockdale 74' 2 1 1 - - - - - - - - - -
Teams Players

Match Page - Headline Stats

France Ireland Men
32
Possession
68
32
Territory
68
Headline Stats
264
Metres Gained
352
29
Carries
66
1
Tries
0
103
Passes
250
11
Turnovers
13
10
Penalties Conceded
6

Tackles Made

253

113

Missed Tackles

15

15

Match Page - Statistics - Team Performance

Fra Ireland Men
Performance
1
Conversions
0
2
Penalties
4
75%
Goal Kick Success %
83%
0
Drop Goals
1
94%
Tackle success Rate %
88%
Attack
28
Total Kicks
27
2
Clean Breaks
0
15
Defenders Beaten
15
97%
Rucks Won %
98%
2
Mauls Won
4
2
Offloads
6
Set Pieces
88%
Scrums on own Feed %
100%
7
Scrums Won
5
1
Scrums Lost
0
89%
Lineouts won on own throw%
93%
8
Lineouts won
13
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0

Match Page - Statistics - Player Statistics

France Ireland Men
Attack
Points
Maxime Machenaud 6
Johnny Sexton 15
Tries
Teddy Thomas 1
Try Assists
Antoine Dupont 1
Conversions
Anthony Belleau 1
Metres Gained
Teddy Thomas 79
Rob Kearney 46
Carries
Virimi Vakatawa 11
CJ Stander 24
Defenders beaten
Teddy Thomas 6
Bundee Aki 3
Clean Breaks
Virimi Vakatawa 1
Teddy Thomas 1
Passes made
Maxime Machenaud 45
Conor Murray 145
Off Loads made
Kevin Gourdon 1
Maxime Machenaud 1
Keith Earls 1
Iain Henderson 1
Tadhg Furlong 1
Bundee Aki 1
Dan Leavy 1
Jacob Stockdale 1
Turnovers Conceded
Teddy Thomas 3
Robbie Henshaw 3
Kicking
Penalty Goals
Maxime Machenaud 2
Johnny Sexton 4
Drop Goals
Johnny Sexton 1
Kicks from hand
Maxime Machenaud 8
Conor Murray 11
Defences
Tackles Made
Guilhem Guirado 31
James Ryan 12
Missed Tackles
Arthur Iturria 3
Rob Kearney 3
Johnny Sexton 3
Turnovers Won
Guilhem Guirado 1
Kevin Gourdon 1
Maxime Machenaud 1
Virimi Vakatawa 1
Sebastien Vahaamahina 1
Jefferson Poirot 1
CJ Stander 1
Iain Henderson 1
Tadhg Furlong 1
Josh van der Flier 1
Jacob Stockdale 1
Set Plays
Successful Lineouts takes
Yacouba Camara 3
Peter O'Mahony 6
Stolen Lineouts
Iain Henderson 1
Discipline
Penalties conceded
Sebastien Vahaamahina 3
Rob Kearney 1
Keith Earls 1
Conor Murray 1
John Ryan 1
Bundee Aki 1
Dan Leavy 1