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March 7, 2026

Scotland stun France in 50-40 thriller to throw Six Nations title race wide open

Teams share 13 tries and go into final weekend level at top

Scotland stun France in 50-40 thriller to throw Six Nations title race wide open

TL;DR

  • Scotland secured an overwhelming victory against Six Nations favorites France, scoring seven tries.
  • The win puts Scotland level with France at the top of the table on points difference heading into the final round.
  • Key moments included early tries from Darcy Graham and Pierre Schoeman, followed by a dominant second quarter for Scotland.
  • Scotland's second half performance featured four tries, including scores from Kyle Steyn and Tom Jordan.
  • France showed resilience late in the game, scoring multiple tries in the final 15 minutes, including two from Thomas Ramos.
  • Gregor Townsend is recognized for leading Scotland to consecutive wins and championship-defining performances.

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