Six Nations
- Stade de France, 11 February 2006, 14:30 local, 13:30 GMT
France
(29)
43 - 31
(3)
Ireland
(FT)
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Teams
France
Ireland
Tries
Heymans 2, Magne, Marty 2, Rougerie
Tries
D'Arcy, O'Callaghan, O'Gara, Trimble
Cons
Elissalde 5
Cons
O'Gara 4
Pens
Elissalde
Pens
O'Gara
Team
15
FB
Christophe Dominici
14
W
Aurelien Rougerie
13
C
Florian Fritz
12
C
David Marty
11
W
Cedric Heymans
10
FH
Frederic Michalak
9
SH
Jean-Baptiste Elissalde
1
P
Olivier Milloud
2
H
Raphael Ibanez
3
P
Pieter de Villiers
4
L
Fabien Pelous
(c)
5
L
Jerome Thion
6
F
Yannick Nyanga Kabasele
7
F
Olivier Magne
8
N8
Julien Bonnaire
Replacements
16
H
Sebastien Bruno
17
P
Sylvain Marconnet
18
F
Lionel Nallet
19
F
Remy Martin
20
SH
Dimitri Yachvili
21
FH
Benjamin Boyet
22
Ludovic Valbon
Team
15
FB
Geordan Murphy
14
W
Shane Horgan
13
C
Brian O'Driscoll
(c)
12
C
Gordon D'Arcy
11
W
Tommy Bowe
10
FH
Ronan O'Gara
9
SH
Peter Stringer
1
P
Reggie Corrigan
2
H
Jerry Flannery
3
P
John Hayes
4
L
Malcolm O'Kelly
5
L
Paul O'Connell
6
F
Simon Easterby
7
F
David Wallace
8
N8
Denis Leamy
Replacements
16
Rory Best
17
P
Simon Best
18
L
Donncha O'Callaghan
19
Johnny O'Connor
20
C
Eoin Reddan
21
David Humphreys
22
W
Andrew Trimble
Notes
Result
France won by a margin of 12 points
Six Nations points
France 2, Ireland 0
Ground name
Stade de France, Paris
Attendance
79939
Referee
PG Honiss
(New Zealand)
France Test debuts
B Boyet
Ireland Test debuts
EGE Reddan
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