Match France Vs Ireland


France
Vs
Ireland

Full Time Score: France 25-3 Ireland
Kick-Off for France Vs Ireland RWC 2007:
21:00 on 21th September
Previous Encounters:
82 games played, France won 49 games, Ireland won 28 games, with 5 draws.
Stadium: Stade de France, St Dennis, Paris, France
Attendance: 80, 000
Match Summary: The Les Bleus were on fire and delivered in front of the 80 000 fans at the Stade de France. Ireland were also under pressure for a good performance but it was France who came up with the magic on the day. Some brilliant kicking from French fly half Elissalde secured victory for the French. Although France didn’t gain a point from the match, it seems they have secured their spot in the knock-out stages.
Final Scorecard:
France 25
Tries: Vincent Clerc (2).
Penalties: Jean-Baptiste Elissalde (5).

Ireland 3
Drop-goal: Ronan O’Gara.