the French win their first match of the 6 Nations Tournament against Italy


The joy of French winger Gabin Villière, after scoring the 2nd try for the XV of France against Italy, just before the end of the 1st half of their Six Nations Tournament match, February 6, 2022 at Stade de France.

The XV of France began the 2022 Six Nations Tournament with a long success to emerge against Italy (37-10), Sunday February 6, at the Stade de France. The Blues scored five tries, synonymous with the offensive bonus point and first place in the standings, by Anthony Jelonch (26th), Gabin Villière (40th, 49th, 80th) and Damian Penaud (69th). The Blues also chain a twelfth victory in a row, including nine in the Tournament, against the Transalpins, who have not returned victorious from a trip to France since 1997 and a 40-32 inflicted on the Blues, in Grenoble. Italy has long been a problem for the Blues, who woke up in the second half by inflicting a 19-0. The Nazionale concedes a 33rd defeat in a row in the Six Nations Tournament. The Blues receive Ireland next Saturday.

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