Tournament of Six Nations: France is largely but without brilliance against Italy

The Bleues beat the transalpines (39-6), Sunday in Grenoble, also piping the offensive bonus point. Next Saturday match against Ireland in Toulouse.

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of the sun, forums garnished, a broad victory and the bonus bonus point in bonus: The party was total at the Stade des Alpes de Grenoble, Sunday, March 27th. The female XV of France has perfectly launched its six-nation tournament with Italy (39-6). By registering five tests, Annick Hayraud’s players have also dropped off the offensive bonus point. They are second behind England (unlike an average point) before receiving Ireland, next Saturday in Toulouse.

The XV of France has, Sunday at the foot of the Vercors mountains, showed an almost perfect realism to register five tests to a valiant Italian team. It is first Madoussou Fall that opened the tricolor counter after the quarter-hour game (17 e ), quickly imitated by Emeline wholesale (25 e ) .

The wide was already taken for the French people who managed to flatten in the Italian en-purpose at each breakthrough in the 22 adverse meters. After a third test of Lea Murie (58 e ), the blue (white for the occasion) then pushed to pick up the offensive bonus.

The flash came from Emilie Boulard (75 e ) before Chloé Jacquet (78 e ) does not send the nail. On the third and fifth trial, the entry into the match of the experienced Laure Sansus did a fool of the team, allowing to pack the meeting in front of more than 13,000 spectators.

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Conquest Chahuté but defense tightened

Everything has not been perfect in the performance of the France team. The blue multiplied the inaccuracies with an incalculable number of in front. The melates have chained throughout the meeting. An area where France has suffered particularly. It is in the conquest more generally than the teammates of Gaëlle Hermet have been chahutés: in melee, so, but also in touch. “There is still work to refine the game project,” admitted the woman of the match Madoussou Fall at the microphone of France 2.

The team of France then supported an iron defense, in the image, precisely, of the second line Bordeaux (15 plates, 100% success). She never sold under the successive waves of Squadra Azzura, scratching balloons at the right time as when Melissa Bettoni thought he had written the first test of the match.

“We still have a lot to work but we have done a good second half,” Emeline Blessed. Positive point of this first day for the Annick Hayraud Selector: She can count on “Dear Finishers in Fabien Galthié. The replacements have indeed brought a real new blood like Laure Sansus but especially first-line players Laura Touyé, Coco Lindelauf and Assia Khalfaoui, who celebrated his first selection.

Entries at the game time, they immediately pushed Italy with melee fault and reversed the forces report for the end of the match. Tired, Squadra Azzurra no longer succeeded in containing the tricolor offensive passion which had found a little precision in his game.

Thanks to this victory, the tricolors begin their quest for Grand Slam, which they have not done since 2018. Next step, facing Ireland, in Toulouse, Saturday, April 2nd (3:15 pm) .

/Media reports.