Teams

France	England
Tries Lafond	Tries Carling, Underwood
Cons none	Cons Webb
Pens Lacroix 2	Pens Webb 3
Team 15 FB Serge Blanco (c) 14 W Philippe Saint-Andre 13 C Philippe Sella 12 C Franck Mesnel 11 W Jean-Baptiste Lafond 10 FH Thierry Lacroix 9 SH Fabien Galthie 1 P Gregoire Lascube 2 H Philippe Marocco 3 P Pascal Ondarts 4 L Jean-Marie Cadieu 5 L Olivier Roumat 6 F Eric Champ 7 F Laurent Cabannes 8 N8 Marc Cecillon     Replacements 16 Jean-Luc Sadourny 17 Patrice Lagisquet 18 Henri Sanz 19 Abdelatif Benazzi 20 Philippe Gimbert 21 Louis Armary	Team 15 FB Jon Webb 14 W Nigel Heslop 13 C Will Carling (c) 12 C Jerry Guscott 11 W Rory Underwood 10 FH Rob Andrew 9 SH Richard Hill 1 P Jason Leonard 2 H Brian Moore 3 P Jeff Probyn 4 L Wade Dooley 5 L Paul Ackford 6 F Mickey Skinner 7 F Peter Winterbottom 8 N8 Mike Teague     Replacements 16 David Pears 17 Simon Halliday 18 Dewi Morris 19 Paul Rendall 20 John Olver 21 Dean Richards

Notes

Result England won by a margin of 9 points

Ground name Parc des Princes

Attendance 46749

Referee DJ Bishop (New Zealand)

France Test debuts none

England Test debuts none

Points scoring rules try 4, conversion 2, penalty goal 3, drop goal 3

Other scores

Rugby World Cup
Scotland	28 - 6	Samoa	Murrayfield