Scotland 17-19 France
Date:
Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Referee: Chris Pollock (NZR)
Attendance: 67,800
Scotland v France Match Reports
In a closely fought contest, France snatched victory with a late Jean-Marc Doussain penalty, which sealed a 19-17 win over Scotland at Murrayfield. A selection of match reports is listed below:
- BBC: Late France penalty denies Scotland at Murrayfield
- Guardian: Scotland heartbroken after France's Jean-Marc Doussain lands late kick
- Telegraph: Scots defeated in final minute at Murrayfield
- Sky Sports: France beat Scotland with late Doussain penalty
- ESPN: France leave it late to beat Scotland
- Scotsman: Six Nations: Scotland 17-19 France, match report
- RBS 6 Nations: Doussain breaks Scotland hearts
Scotland v France - Match Highlights
Scotland v France Match Statistics
Scotland 17 (14)
Tries: Hogg, Seymour
Conversions: Laidlaw (2)
Penalties: Weir
France 19 (9)
Tries: Huget
Conversions: Machenaud
Penalties: Machenaud (3), Doussain
Man of the Match: David Denton (Scotland)
Scotland Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1. Ryan Grant
- 2. Scott Lawson
- 3. Geoff Cross
- 4. Richie Gray
- 5. Jim Hamilton
- 6. Johnny Beattie
- 7. Kelly Brown (Captain)
- 8. David Denton
Backs
- 9. Greig Laidlaw
- 10. Duncan Weir
- 11. Sean Lamont
- 12. Matt Scott
- 13. Alex Dunbar
- 14. Tommy Seymour
- 15. Stuart Hogg
Replacements
- 16. Ross Ford
- 17. Moray Low
- 18. Euan Murray
- 19. Tim Swinson
- 20. Ryan Wilson
- 21. Chris Cusiter
- 22. Duncan Taylor
- 23. Max Evans
France Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1. Thomas Domingo
- 2. Brice Mach
- 3. Nicolas Mas
- 4. Pascal Pape (Captain)
- 5. Yoann Maestri
- 6. Sebastien Vahaamahina
- 7. Alexandre Lapandry
- 8. Damien Chouly
Backs
- 9. Maxime Machenaud
- 10. Jules Plisson
- 11. Maxime Medard
- 12. Maxime Mermoz
- 13. Mathieu Bastareaud
- 14. Yoann Huget
- 15. Brice Dulin
Replacements
- 16. Guilhem Guirado
- 17. Vincent Debaty
- 18. Rabah Slimani
- 19. Alexandre Flanquart
- 20. Antonie Claassen
- 21. Jean-Marc Doussain
- 22. Remi Tales
- 23. Gael Fickou