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Men's Rugby World Cup 1991 · Stade Lesdiguières, Grenoble · 8 October 1991Head-to-head
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France won by 24 points.Half-time 19–3 · Tries 6–1

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Totals only: no positions in the feed
Tacklesmademissed
FRA339
FIJ3131
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
FRA3/31/10
FIJ1/11/10
← Fiji attack · France attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Territory is not in the feed for this match.
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  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
13′FranceTry, Philippe Sella, converted4–3
34′FranceTry, Jean-Baptiste Lafond13–3
41′FranceTry, Jean-Baptiste Lafond, converted17–3
60′FranceTry, Didier Camberabero23–3
69′FranceTry, Jean-Baptiste Lafond27–3
72′FranceTry, Philippe Sella, converted31–3
75′FijiTry, Pita Naruma, converted33–7
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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010203040HT0′20′40′60′80′
13′Philippe Sella34′Jean-Baptiste Lafond41′Jean-Baptiste Lafond60′Didier Camberabero69′Jean-Baptiste Lafond72′Philippe Sella75′Pita Naruma
FRA

Team stats

FIJ
86%Possession14%
110Carries53
601Metres gained218
25Clean breaks6
31Defenders beaten9
154Passes68
26Offloads3
33Tackles made31
9Tackles missed31
15/17Rucks won19/22
18/21Lineouts won14/18
13/13Scrums won16/18
21/24Mauls won2/3
12Penalties conceded6
34Kicks from hand43
Goal kicking
FRA conversions 3/3, penalties 1/1 · FIJ conversions 1/1, penalties 1/1. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown. This feed has team statistics but no positions for this match.

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Gregoire LascubeProp
  2. 2Philippe MaroccoHooker
  3. 3Pascal OndartsProp
  4. 4Jean-Marie CadieuSecond row
  5. 5Olivier RoumatSecond row
  6. 6Eric ChampFlanker
  7. 7Laurent CabannesFlanker
  8. 8Abdelatif BenazziNumber 8
  9. 9Fabien GalthiéScrum-half
  10. 10Didier CamberaberoFly-half
  11. 11Philippe Saint-AndreWing
  12. 12Franck MesnelCentre
  13. 13Philippe SellaCentre
  14. 14Jean-Baptiste LafondWing
  15. 15Serge BlancoFull-back
  16. 16Jean-Luc SadournyBench
  17. 17Thierry LacroixBench
  18. 18Henri SanzBench
  19. 20Philippe GimbertBench
  20. 21Louis ArmaryBench

Fiji

  1. 1Mosese TagaProp
  2. 2Dranivesi BaleiwaiHooker
  3. 3Naibuka VuliProp
  4. 4Ilaitia SavaiSecond row
  5. 5Samu DomoniSecond row
  6. 6Pita NarumaFlanker
  7. 7Alifereti DereFlanker
  8. 8Ifereimi TawakeNumber 8
  9. 9Mosese VosaniboleScrum-half
  10. 10Waisale SereviFly-half
  11. 11Tomasi LovoWing
  12. 12Kalaveti NaisoroCentre
  13. 13Savenaca AriaCentre
  14. 14Filimoni SeruWing
  15. 15Severo KoroduaduaFull-back
  16. 18Pauliasi TabulutuBench
  17. 19Laisenia KatonawaleBench
  18. 20Peni VolavolaBench

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Context

All-time, France 12–1 Fiji in 13 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
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Also on this day

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