The XV of France conceded its first defeat in the 2021 Six Nations Tournament in front of England (23-20), defending champion, and said goodbye to his dream of the first Grand Slam since 2010, Saturday in London.
The French, who won in Italy (50-10) and Ireland (15-13), played their first match in a month.
Each team has registered two tries, relive them on video.
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1st minute:
Vakatawa connects the hard-hitting races.
He finds Thomas at the end of the line, who escapes and kicks a game behind Malins.
The rebound is favorable to Dupont, who marks the first try of the match!
What a start to a meeting!
Antoine Dupont scored a superb try for the Blues after only one minute of play!
7-0 for the XV of France!
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9th minute:
English domination materializes with a test by Watson.
The English speed undermined the blue curtain, and Thomas' rushing up could not avoid this test.
Anthony Watson reacts to Antoine Dupont's test!
Very rhythmic start to the match and already 7-7 in this Crunch!
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32nd minute:
What a first-hand test for the XV of France!
After a Marchand touch, the transmissions are smooth and a jump pass from Jalibert puts Penaud into orbit, who easily scores a corner.
Splendid !
France regains the advantage after a superb combination concluded by Damian Penaud!
Matthieu Jalibert transforms and gives the Blues 4 points (13-17)!
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75th minute:
Penalty for the English.
The ball carried is conquering, and Itoje enters the in-goal!
While Andrew Brace judged that there was no try, the video referee judges him.
The Irishman follows the judgment of the video referee.
What a cruel outcome for the Blues!
Cruel !
Maro Itoje gives the English advantage in the last five minutes!
Thanks to the transformation of Owen Farrell, the XV of the Rose leads (23-20)!
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