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Full time4 March 2012
France
17–17
Ireland
Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France · Six Nations 2012Head-to-head

A draw.

Scoring

  1. 14’TIreland try · Tommy Bowe0–5
  2. 15’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton0–7
  3. 24’PFrance penalty · Morgan Parra3–7
  4. 28’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton3–10
  5. 31’PFrance penalty · Morgan Parra6–10
  6. 39’TIreland try · Tommy Bowe6–15
  7. 40’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton6–17
  8. 48’PFrance penalty · Morgan Parra9–17
  9. 52’TFrance try · Wesley Fofana14–17
  10. 58’PFrance penalty · Morgan Parra17–17

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Jean-Baptiste PouxProp
  2. 2Dimitri SzarzewskiHooker
  3. 3Nicolas MasProp
  4. 4Pascal PapeSecond row
  5. 5Yoann MaestriSecond row
  6. 6Thierry DusautoirFlanker
  7. 7Julien BonnaireFlanker
  8. 8Imanol HarinordoquyNumber 8
  9. 9Morgan ParraScrum-half
  10. 10Francois Trinh-DucFly-half
  11. 11Julien MalzieuWing
  12. 12Wesley FofanaCentre
  13. 13Aurélien RougerieCentre
  14. 14Vincent ClercWing
  15. 15Clément PoitrenaudFull-back
  16. 16William ServatBench
  17. 17Vincent DebatyBench
  18. 18Lionel NalletBench
  19. 19Louis PicamolesBench
  20. 20Julien DupuyBench
  21. 21Lionel BeauxisBench
  22. 22Maxime MermozBench

Ireland

  1. 1Cian HealyProp
  2. 2Rory BestHooker
  3. 3Mike RossProp
  4. 4Donncha O'CallaghanSecond row
  5. 5Paul O'ConnellSecond row
  6. 6Stephen FerrisFlanker
  7. 7Sean O'BrienFlanker
  8. 8Jamie HeaslipNumber 8
  9. 9Conor MurrayScrum-half
  10. 10Johnny SextonFly-half
  11. 11Andrew TrimbleWing
  12. 12Gordon D'ArcyCentre
  13. 13Keith EarlsCentre
  14. 14Tommy BoweWing
  15. 15Rob KearneyFull-back
  16. 16Sean CroninBench
  17. 17Tom CourtBench
  18. 18Donnacha RyanBench
  19. 19Peter O'MahonyBench
  20. 20Eoin ReddanBench
  21. 21Ronan O'GaraBench
  22. 22Fergus McFaddenBench

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Context

All-time, France 62–37 Ireland, 7 drawn in 106 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
Ireland 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.