TheBreakdown
Full time27 March 2004
France
24–21
England
Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France · Six Nations 2004Head-to-head

France won by 3 points.

Scoring

  1. 23’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili3–0
  2. 27’TFrance try · Imanol Harinordoquy8–0
  3. 36’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili11–0
  4. 41’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili14–0
  5. 42’PEngland penalty · Olly Barkley14–3
  6. 43’TFrance try · Dimitri Yachvili19–3
  7. 44’CFrance conversion · Dimitri Yachvili21–3
  8. 50’PEngland penalty · Olly Barkley21–6
  9. 53’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili24–6
  10. 54’TEngland try · Ben Cohen24–11
  11. 74’PEngland penalty · Olly Barkley24–14
  12. 77’TEngland try · Josh Lewsey24–19
  13. 79’CEngland conversion · Olly Barkley24–21

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Sylvain MarconnetProp
  2. 2William ServatHooker
  3. 3Pieter de VilliersProp
  4. 4Fabien PelousSecond row
  5. 5Pascal PapeSecond row
  6. 6Serge BetsenFlanker
  7. 7Olivier MagneFlanker
  8. 8Imanol HarinordoquyNumber 8
  9. 9Dimitri YachviliScrum-half
  10. 10Frederic MichalakFly-half
  11. 11Christophe DominiciWing
  12. 12Damien TrailleCentre
  13. 13Yannick JauzionCentre
  14. 14Pepito ElhorgaWing
  15. 15Nicolas BrusqueFull-back
  16. 16Yannick BruBench
  17. 17Jean-Jacques CrencaBench
  18. 18David AuradouBench
  19. 19Thomas LievremontBench
  20. 20Pierre MignoniBench
  21. 21Julien PeyrelongueBench
  22. 22Clément PoitrenaudBench

England

  1. 1Trevor WoodmanProp
  2. 2Steve ThompsonHooker
  3. 3Phil VickeryProp
  4. 4Danny GrewcockSecond row
  5. 5Ben KaySecond row
  6. 6Joe WorsleyFlanker
  7. 7Richard HillFlanker
  8. 8Lawrence DallaglioNumber 8
  9. 9Matt DawsonScrum-half
  10. 10Olly BarkleyFly-half
  11. 11Ben CohenWing
  12. 12Mike TindallCentre
  13. 13Will GreenwoodCentre
  14. 14Josh LewseyWing
  15. 15Jason RobinsonFull-back
  16. 16Mark ReganBench
  17. 17Julian WhiteBench
  18. 18Steve BorthwickBench
  19. 19Martin CorryBench
  20. 20Andy GomarsallBench
  21. 21Mike CattBench
  22. 22James Simpson-DanielBench

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Context

All-time, France 45–61 England, 7 drawn in 113 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
England 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.