The French women's XV delivered a solid performance to overcome the valiant Italians (38-15) The Blues come back to within a small point of England, who won their first three meetings with the bonus. Next Sunday (4:15 p.m.) the French will travel to Wales, which has no victory in three matches, to try to offer themselves a breathtaking final against the XV de la Rose in Bordeaux (Saturday April 27 at 5:45 p.

m. ). The French will play Wales in the final of the Six Nations Tournament, which will take place in London on March 31. The final will be held at Twickenham, the home of the England women's national rugby union team. The winner of the final will qualify for the 2015 World Cup in New Zealand, where they will play the South African women's rugby team in the semi-finals. The French women’s XV have won all three of their matches so far, with the exception of the opening match against Ireland.