TheBreakdown
Full time15 March 2008
Wales
29–12
France
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Six Nations 2008Head-to-head

Wales won by 17 points.

Scoring

  1. 9’PWales penalty · James Hook3–0
  2. 20’PWales penalty · James Hook6–0
  3. 21’PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde6–3
  4. 23’PWales penalty · James Hook9–3
  5. 43’PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde9–6
  6. 49’PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Elissalde9–9
  7. 61’TWales try · Shane Williams14–9
  8. 62’CWales conversion · Stephen Jones16–9
  9. 65’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones19–9
  10. 72’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili19–12
  11. 74’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones22–12
  12. 78’TWales try · Martyn Williams27–12
  13. 79’CWales conversion · Stephen Jones29–12

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Huw BennettHooker
  3. 3Adam JonesProp
  4. 4Ian GoughSecond row
  5. 5Alun Wyn JonesSecond row
  6. 6Jonathan ThomasFlanker
  7. 7Martyn WilliamsFlanker
  8. 8Ryan JonesNumber 8
  9. 9Mike PhillipsScrum-half
  10. 10James HookFly-half
  11. 11Shane WilliamsWing
  12. 12Gavin HensonCentre
  13. 13Tom ShanklinCentre
  14. 14Mark JonesWing
  15. 15Lee ByrneFull-back
  16. 16Matthew ReesBench
  17. 17Duncan JonesBench
  18. 18Ian EvansBench
  19. 19Gareth DelveBench
  20. 20Dwayne PeelBench
  21. 21Stephen JonesBench
  22. 22Sonny ParkerBench

France

  1. 1Fabien BarcellaProp
  2. 2Dimitri SzarzewskiHooker
  3. 3Nicolas MasProp
  4. 4Lionel NalletSecond row
  5. 5Jérôme ThionSecond row
  6. 6Thierry DusautoirFlanker
  7. 7Fulgence OuedraogoFlanker
  8. 8Julien BonnaireNumber 8
  9. 9Jean-Baptiste ElissaldeScrum-half
  10. 10David SkrelaFly-half
  11. 11Julien MalzieuWing
  12. 12Damien TrailleCentre
  13. 13Yannick JauzionCentre
  14. 14Vincent ClercWing
  15. 15Anthony FlochFull-back
  16. 16William ServatBench
  17. 17Jean-Baptiste PouxBench
  18. 18Arnaud MelaBench
  19. 19Elvis VermeulenBench
  20. 20Dimitri YachviliBench
  21. 21Francois Trinh-DucBench
  22. 22Cédric HeymansBench

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Context

All-time, Wales 52–53 France, 3 drawn in 108 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales going in
France going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.