TheBreakdown
Full time18 February 1989
France
31–12
Wales
Parc des Princes, Paris, France · Five Nations 1989Head-to-head

France won by 19 points.

Scoring

  1. –CFrance conversion · Jean-Baptiste Lafond2–0
  2. –CFrance conversion · Jean-Baptiste Lafond4–0
  3. –CFrance conversion · Jean-Baptiste Lafond6–0
  4. –PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Lafond9–0
  5. –PFrance penalty · Jean-Baptiste Lafond12–0
  6. –TFrance try · Serge Blanco16–0
  7. –TFrance try · Serge Blanco20–0
  8. –TFrance try · Pierre Berbizier24–0
  9. –TFrance try · Philippe Dintrans28–0
  10. –DFrance drop goal · Franck Mesnel31–0
  11. –PWales penalty · Paul Thorburn31–3
  12. –PWales penalty · Paul Thorburn31–6
  13. –PWales penalty · Paul Thorburn31–9
  14. –PWales penalty · Paul Thorburn31–12

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Louis ArmaryProp
  2. 2Philippe DintransHooker
  3. 3Pascal OndartsProp
  4. 4Alain LorieuxSecond row
  5. 5Jean CondomSecond row
  6. 6Eric ChampFlanker
  7. 7Alain CarminatiFlanker
  8. 8Dominique ErbaniNumber 8
  9. 9Pierre BerbizierScrum-half
  10. 10Franck MesnelFly-half
  11. 11Patrice LagisquetWing
  12. 12Marc AndrieuCentre
  13. 13Philippe SellaCentre
  14. 14Jean-Baptiste LafondWing
  15. 15Serge BlancoFull-back
  16. 16Philippe MaroccoBench
  17. 17Claude PortolanBench
  18. 18Marc CecillonBench
  19. 19Henri SanzBench
  20. 20Denis CharvetBench
  21. 21Didier CamberaberoBench

Wales

  1. 1Mike GriffithsProp
  2. 2Ian WatkinsHooker
  3. 3Laurence DelaneyProp
  4. 4Phil DaviesSecond row
  5. 5Bob NorsterSecond row
  6. 6Gary JonesFlanker
  7. 7David BryantFlanker
  8. 8Mark JonesNumber 8
  9. 9Robert JonesScrum-half
  10. 10Paul TurnerFly-half
  11. 11Carwyn DaviesWing
  12. 12David EvansCentre
  13. 13Mike HallCentre
  14. 14Ieuan EvansWing
  15. 15Paul ThorburnFull-back
  16. 16Tony ClementBench
  17. 17Arthur EmyrBench
  18. 18Jonathan GriffithsBench
  19. 19Wayne HallBench
  20. 20Huw Williams-JonesBench
  21. 21Kevin MoseleyBench

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Context

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

France going in
Wales 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.