Match Report – France Women 38 – 15 Italy Women

France Ladies stored up their unbeaten run on this yr’s Ladies’s Six Nations, protecting tempo with England’s Purple Roses on the prime of the standings; France scored six tries by means of Nassira Konde, Annaelle Deshayes, Charlotte Escudero, Melissande Llorens, Assia Khalfaoui, Madoussou Fall

France continued their unbeaten run within the Ladies’s Six Nations after scoring six tries to beat Italy 38-15.

France made it three wins from three in a recreation that marked a closing look on the worldwide stage for referee Pleasure Neville – who turned the primary girl to officiate at a males’s Rugby World Cup final yr as a tv official – as she retires from refereeing.

France opened the scoring in simply two minutes, transferring the ball rapidly alongside the road and permitting Nassira Konde to ease by means of and cross within the nook, with Lina Queyroi including the extras.

Beatrice Rigoni put Italy’s first factors on the board within the twenty first minute with a penalty kick, however France prolonged their lead with an excellent break by means of the Italian defence from Annaelle Deshayes, and Charlotte Escudero then added their third by grounding between the posts, with Queyroi changing each tries.

Melissande Llorens secured the bonus-point within the thirty seventh minute, crossing within the nook after catching a pinpoint kick from Queyroi and France had been fast off the mark after half-time when Assia Khalfaoui added their fifth attempt of the afternoon, with Queyroi kicking the conversion.

Italy scored their first attempt within the fifty fifth minute when a fast transfer noticed Alyssa D’Inca break rapidly to floor and Rigoni transformed, however Madoussou Fall scored a sixth attempt for France seven minutes later from the lineout earlier than Queyroi’s conversion try smashed off the publish.

D’Inca confirmed off her tempo within the 78th minute with a superb run down the left wing to earn a comfort attempt for Italy and defeat means they continue to be fourth within the desk whereas France sit simply behind England in second.

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