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6 Nations Tournament: the French XV relaunches against Wales
The second act proved better for Fabien Galthié’s men.
(FRANCEINFO)
The XV of France, with a rejuvenated team, won in Wales (24-45) and is back in the race for the title of the 6 Nations Tournament.
In the incandescent atmosphere of the Principality Stadium in Cardiff (Wales), the time of redemption of the XV of France. The Blues had to get back on track. However, the match started badly and saw the Welsh take the lead. They managed to come back to the score twice during the first period. The second act proved better for Fabien Galthié’s men.
The try that changes everything in the 64th minute
The 64th minute changes everything for the Tricolores with Collomb’s try, initially refused, before being validated by video refereeing. This try marks the turning point of the match. The XV of France takes off and scores the bonus try in the 75th minute. The French win 24-45 in Wales. “We let loose and it resulted in a really successful match with a lot of fun.“, recognizes Charles Ollivon, third row of the French XV, after the match. Nolan Le Garrec’s teammates will face England next Saturday.