16:40 – Jalibert will grit his teeth in this France – Italy (35th)
The opener gets up. He winces, but he can hold his place for now.
16:38 – The Blues cannot do it in the scoring zone (35th)
The ball was lost in a ruck. Garbisi takes the ball out at 40 meters. Meanwhile, Jalibert is writhing in pain. He has pain in his right knee.
16:36 – The Blues have a clear opportunity in this France – Italy (34th)
Brex kept the ball on the ground. Jalibert brings his team back within the opposing 22 meters.
16:34 – Penaud is also messy in this France – Italy (32nd)
Shifted to the wingtip, the winger of XV of France attempts a kick over the top. The ball ends up directly out of bounds.
16:33 – Italy recovers in the scrum (30th)
Atonio was penalized for this. Garbisi keeps the danger away from 40 meters away. France dominates, but does not score.
16:32 – Clearly, Jalibert is not at his best in this France – Italy (29th)
Following a slightly soft behind-the-back pass from Mauvaka, the fly-half was unable to control the ball.
4:30 p.m. – Cros puts France in orbit (28th)
The third center line snatched the ball from the Italian arms. France is five meters from the transalpine goal.
16:27 – Lebel was very close to scoring on the counter-attack (27th)
Following a long kick from Jalibert, the Transalpins tried to restart from 22 meters. But after a blocked kick, Boudehent was not able to play a two-on-two with Lebel well. The winger made a forward move at the wingtip.
16:26 – Jalibert is not well inspired in this France – Italy (25th)
On a reversal, the opener attempted a cross with his foot. The technical gesture is missed, and the ball goes out of bounds.
16:24 – France insists in scrum (23rd)
Five meters from their goal, the Transalpines were again penalized. Ollivon opts for the scrum: the Blues are dominant.
16:23 – The French scrum is perfect (21st)
The Blues recover a second penalty in this sector of play. Jalibert brings his nation ten meters from the opposing goal.
16:20 – Ollivon is omnipresent in this France – Italy (20th)
Author of the only try of the game, the captain of the XV of France is also very effective in the game and in conquest. On the last Italian touch, the RC Toulon player was on the verge of stealing the ball in the air. He finally committed a forward.
16:19 – Danty is decisive in this France – Italy (18th)
The center of the France team had a perfect attitude when scratching. He is rewarded with a penalty. Meanwhile, Fickou remains on the ground. He was hit in one knee.
16:18 – Jalibert makes a mistake (16th)
The Blues opener was the author of a tackle too high. Italy decides to go into touch. Garbisi takes the ball out ten meters from the French goal.
16:17 – Lucu is clean in this France – Italy (16th)
The scrum half found a touch at his 40 meter mark.