France grabbed the spoils and kept their pursuit of a first Grand Slam in ten years on track with victory against Wales. It was a deserved win for Les Bleus, who played the more controlled and decisive rugby.
Wales made it a close run thing but were unable to land a knockout blow. After two defeats in this year’s Six Nations, coach Wayne Pivac and his staff have several issues to address around personnel and tactics.
Wales weren’t clinical enough when opportunities arose and they couldn’t take advantage of the extra man on both occasions where a French player was sent to the sin bin.
Here’s how we rated the Wales players after the game.
