Six Nations - Stade de France, 4 March 2012, 16:00 local, 15:00 GMT
France (6) 17 - 17 (17) Ireland (FT)

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Summary

Time Score  
12 0 - 5

Tommy Bowe bags an easy intercept

13 0 - 7

Sexton adds the easy extras

22 3 - 7

Morgan Parra rewards some French pressure

25 3 - 10

Sexton slots a kick to restore Ireland's advantage

29 6 - 10

Parra rewards his scrum's dominance

37 6 - 15

Bowe kicks ahead and gathers for his second

38 6 - 17

Sexton rolls on with two more points

46 9 - 17

Parra knocks over a fine kick

50 14 - 17

Fofana beats Kearney in at the corner

57 17 - 17

Parra lands another kick from long range

Timeline

Time France  Score  Ireland
0 start of first half start of first half
12 0 - 5 Bowe - try
13 0 - 7 Sexton - conversion
22 Parra - penalty goal 3 - 7
25 3 - 10 Sexton - penalty goal
29 Parra - penalty goal 6 - 10
37 6 - 15 Bowe - try
38 6 - 17 Sexton - conversion
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
46 Parra - penalty goal 9 - 17
50 Fofana - try 14 - 17
52 Servat - sub on
Szarzewski - sub off
Debaty - sub on
Poux - sub off
57 Parra - penalty goal 17 - 17
58 Ryan - sub on
O'Callaghan - sub off
Murray - sub off
Reddan - sub on
60 Pape - sub off
Nallet - sub on
65 O'Brien - sub off
O'Mahony - sub on
67 Beauxis - sub on
Poitrenaud - sub off
70 Picamoles - sub on
Bonnaire - sub off
71 O'Gara - sub on
D'Arcy - sub off
72 McFadden - sub on
Trimble - sub off
74 Court - sub on
Healy - sub off
Best - sub off
Cronin - sub on
80+2 end of second half
end of half
end of second half
end of half
0
82

Notes

 
Result Match drawn
Six Nations points France 1, Ireland 1
 
Ground name Stade de France, Paris
Attendance 79600
 
Referee D Pearson (England)
 
France Test debuts none
Ireland Test debuts none

Teams

France Ireland
Tries Fofana (50) Tries Bowe (12, 37)
Cons none Cons Sexton (13, 38)
Pens Parra (22, 29, 46, 57) Pens Sexton (25)

Match stats

France   Ireland
1 Tries 2
0 from 1 Conversion goals 2 from 2
4 from 5 Penalty goals 1 from 2
66.7% Kick at goal success 75.0%
0 (2 missed) Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
18 Kicks from hand 19
123 Passes 97
107 Runs 89
354 Metres run with ball 321
Attacking
59% Possession 41%
57% Territory 43%
5 Clean breaks 4
12 Defenders beaten 7
7 Offloads 8
84 from 92 (91.3%) Rucks won 66 from 69 (95.7%)
5 from 6 (83.3%) Mauls won 1 from 1 (100.0%)
12 Turnovers conceded 12
Defensive
98/7 Tackles made/missed 136/12
93.3% Tackling success rate 91.9%
Set pieces
10 won, 1 lost (90.9%) Scrums on own feed 3 won, 1 lost (75.0%)
11 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Lineouts on own throw 5 won, 3 lost (62.5%)
Discipline
4 Penalties conceded 12
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Fra stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Poitrenaud 0/0 0 1/3/5 56 2 2 1 1 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Clerc 0/0 0 0/3/6 13 0 0 0 2 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Rougerie 0/0 0 0/8/6 20 1 0 1 2 8/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Fofana 1/0 5 0/2/8 64 1 2 0 1 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Malzieu 0/0 0 0/1/7 40 0 1 1 3 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Trinh-Duc 0/1 0 11/19/8 23 0 0 1 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH Parra 0/0 12 5/59/3 0 0 0 0 0 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Poux 0/0 0 0/0/5 5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Szarzewski 0/0 0 0/5/3 2 0 0 0 1 6/0 0/0 2 0/0
P Mas 0/0 0 0/2/2 1 0 0 1 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Pape 0/0 0 0/1/7 18 0 2 0 0 2/0 1/0 1 0/0
L Maestri 0/0 0 0/2/6 8 0 0 1 1 10/0 3/1 1 0/0
F Dusautoir 0/0 0 0/6/9 36 0 1 0 0 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
F Bonnaire 0/0 0 0/1/3 13 0 1 0 1 14/0 1/0 0 0/0
N8 Harinordoquy 0/0 0 0/8/12 37 1 1 1 0 10/1 5/0 0 0/0
(H) Servat 0/0 0 0/1/4 4 0 0 0 0 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Debaty 0/0 0 0/0/5 12 0 1 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Nallet 0/0 0 0/0/3 2 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Picamoles 0/0 0 0/1/4 0 0 1 0 0 1/0 1/0 0 0/0
(FB) Beauxis 0/0 0 1/1/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Ire stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Kearney 0/0 0 5/0/12 131 1 2 0 2 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Bowe 2/0 10 1/1/5 50 2 1 0 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Earls 0/0 0 1/1/5 19 0 1 0 1 8/1 0/0 0 0/0
C D'Arcy 0/0 0 0/3/4 3 0 1 1 1 8/2 0/0 0 0/0
W Trimble 0/0 0 0/3/5 20 0 0 0 1 3/2 0/0 1 0/0
FH Sexton 0/0 7 6/13/2 29 1 0 0 1 10/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH Murray 0/0 0 4/29/4 6 0 0 1 1 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
P Healy 0/0 0 0/0/7 3 0 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 2 0/0
H Best 0/0 0 0/2/7 6 0 1 2 0 7/0 0/0 1 0/0
P Ross 0/0 0 0/1/1 2 0 0 0 0 8/3 1/0 0 0/0
L O'Callaghan 0/0 0 0/1/3 0 0 0 1 0 8/0 1/0 0 0/0
L O'Connell 0/0 0 0/0/6 3 0 0 0 2 12/0 1/0 1 0/0
F Ferris 0/0 0 0/6/5 7 0 0 1 0 14/0 0/0 0 0/0
F O'Brien 0/0 0 0/5/10 12 0 0 1 0 13/0 0/0 2 0/0
N8 Heaslip 0/0 0 0/4/8 14 0 1 1 2 7/1 1/0 1 0/0
(H) Cronin 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Court 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Ryan 0/0 0 0/0/2 1 0 0 0 0 8/0 1/0 0 0/0
(F) O'Mahony 0/0 0 0/0/2 2 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Reddan 0/0 0 1/28/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) O'Gara 0/0 0 1/0/1 13 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) McFadden 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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