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Full time26 February 2005
France
18–24
Wales
Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France · Six Nations 2005Head-to-head

Wales won by 6 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’TFrance try · Dimitri Yachvili5–0
  2. 6’CFrance conversion · Dimitri Yachvili7–0
  3. 15’TFrance try · Aurélien Rougerie12–0
  4. 27’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones12–3
  5. 29’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili15–3
  6. 43’CWales conversion · Stephen Jones15–5
  7. 43’TWales try · Martyn Williams15–10
  8. 46’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones15–13
  9. 46’TWales try · Martyn Williams15–18
  10. 66’DFrance drop goal · Frederic Michalak18–18
  11. 69’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones18–21
  12. 76’DWales drop goal · Stephen Jones18–24

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Sylvain MarconnetProp
  2. 2Sébastien BrunoHooker
  3. 3Nicolas MasProp
  4. 4Fabien PelousSecond row
  5. 5Jérôme ThionSecond row
  6. 6Serge BetsenFlanker
  7. 7Yannick NyangaFlanker
  8. 8Julien BonnaireNumber 8
  9. 9Dimitri YachviliScrum-half
  10. 10Yann DelaigueFly-half
  11. 11Christophe DominiciWing
  12. 12Damien TrailleCentre
  13. 13Yannick JauzionCentre
  14. 14Aurélien RougerieWing
  15. 15Julien LaharragueFull-back
  16. 16William ServatBench
  17. 17Olivier MilloudBench
  18. 18Gregory LamboleyBench
  19. 19Imanol HarinordoquyBench
  20. 20Pierre MignoniBench
  21. 21Frederic MichalakBench
  22. 22Jean Philippe GrandclaudeBench

Wales

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Mefin DaviesHooker
  3. 3Adam JonesProp
  4. 4Brent CockbainSecond row
  5. 5Rob SidoliSecond row
  6. 6Ryan JonesFlanker
  7. 7Martyn WilliamsFlanker
  8. 8Michael OwenNumber 8
  9. 9Dwayne PeelScrum-half
  10. 10Stephen JonesFly-half
  11. 11Shane WilliamsWing
  12. 12Gavin HensonCentre
  13. 13Tom ShanklinCentre
  14. 14Kevin MorganWing
  15. 15Gareth ThomasFull-back
  16. 16Robin McBrydeBench
  17. 17John YappBench
  18. 18Jonathan ThomasBench
  19. 19Robin Sowden-TaylorBench
  20. 20Gareth CooperBench
  21. 21Ceri SweeneyBench
  22. 22Rhys WilliamsBench

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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.