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11 Apr 2026

Women's Six Nations

Stage: Regular Season Round 1

Stade des Alpes

France Women vs Italy Women head to head

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France Women delivered a commanding performance against Italy Women, winning 40-7 at Stade des Alpes. The match began with an early yellow card for Italy's Pilani, which set the tone for France's dominance. Anais Grando scored the first try for France in the 20th minute, followed by another from Carla Arbez shortly after. In the second half, Arbez continued to shine, converting all of France's tries and contributing to their score with further tries from Brosseau, Khalfaoui, Murie, and Barrat. Italy managed a consolation try from Gaia Buso late in the game, but it was too little, too late. France's strong forward pack and tactical play were key to their success, showcasing their depth and skill. Overall, this match continued France's impressive run in the Women's Six Nations.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 24.9°C (Feels like 26.7°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 5.3 km/h, gusting to 18.1 km/h Humidity: 38% Cloud Cover: 15%

Highlights

Events

  • Kickoff
  • 7'

    Yellow Card

    Alessia Pilani 路 Italy Women

  • 7'

    Substitution

    Aubane Rousset on for Gabrielle Vernier 路 France Women

  • 8'

    Substitution

    Gaia Maris on for Francesca Granzotto 路 Italy Women

  • 13'

    Substitution

    Gabrielle Vernier on for Aubane Rousset 路 France Women

  • 17'

    Substitution

    Francesca Granzotto on for Gaia Maris 路 Italy Women

  • 17'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Alessia Pilani 路 Italy Women

  • 20'

    Try

    Anais Grando 路 France Women

    5 - 0
  • 30'

    Substitution

    Gaia Maris on for Silvia Turani 路 Italy Women

  • Halftime 5 - 0
  • Second Half
  • 43'

    Try

    Carla Arbez 路 France Women

    10 - 0
  • 43'

    Conversion

    Carla Arbez 路 France Women

    12 - 0
  • 46'

    Substitution

    Aubane Rousset on for Joanna Grisez 路 France Women

  • 46'

    Substitution

    Yllana Brosseau on for Ambre Mwayembe 路 France Women

  • 49'

    Substitution

    Charlotte Escudero on for Kiara Zago 路 France Women

  • 53'

    Try

    Yllana Brosseau 路 France Women

    17 - 0
  • 54'

    Conversion

    Carla Arbez 路 France Women

    19 - 0
  • 54'

    Substitution

    Elettra Costantini on for Valeria Fedrighi 路 Italy Women

  • 57'

    Substitution

    Emma Stevanin on for Veronica Madia 路 Italy Women

  • 59'

    Try

    Assia Khalfaoui 路 France Women

    24 - 0
  • 60'

    Conversion

    Carla Arbez 路 France Women

    26 - 0
  • 60'

    Substitution

    Sofia Stefan on for Alia Bitonci 路 Italy Women

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Rose Bernadou on for Assia Khalfaoui 路 France Women

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Cloe Correa on for Axelle Berthoumieu 路 France Women

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Alexandra Chambon on for Anais Grando 路 France Women

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Elisa Riffonneau on for Mathilde Lazarko 路 France Women

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Siobhan Soqeta on for Madoussou Fall Raclot 路 France Women

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Beatrice Veronese on for Alissa Ranuccini 路 Italy Women

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Gaia Buso on for Alia Bitonci 路 Italy Women

  • 62'

    Substitution

    Pauline Bourdon Sansus on for Anais Grando 路 France Women

  • 64'

    Substitution

    Chiara Cheli on for Vittoria Vecchini 路 Italy Women

  • 64'

    Substitution

    Vittoria Zanette on for Alessia Pilani 路 Italy Women

  • 69'

    Try

    Lea Murie 路 France Women

    33 - 0
  • 69'

    Conversion

    Carla Arbez 路 France Women

    28 - 0
  • 71'

    Substitution

    Anais Grando on for Pauline Bourdon Sansus 路 France Women

  • 74'

    Try

    Pauline Barrat 路 France Women

    38 - 0
  • 75'

    Conversion

    Carla Arbez 路 France Women

    40 - 0
  • 77'

    Try

    Gaia Buso 路 Italy Women

    40 - 5
  • 78'

    Conversion

    Alyssa D'Inca 路 Italy Women

    40 - 7
  • Fulltime 40 - 7

Player ratings

France Women
  • 15 Pauline Barrat 9.4
  • 14 Anais Grando 8.2
  • 13 Joanna Grisez 6.8
  • 12 Gabrielle Vernier 7.8
  • 11 Lea Murie 7.7
  • 10 Carla Arbez 8.6
  • 9 Pauline Bourdon Sansus 7.9
  • 1 Ambre Mwayembe 7.5
  • 2 Mathilde Lazarko 7.6
  • 3 Assia Khalfaoui 8.0
  • 4 Kiara Zago 6.7
  • 5 Madoussou Fall Raclot 7.2
  • 6 Axelle Berthoumieu 8.0
  • 7 Manae Feleu 6.9
  • 8 Lea Champon 7.4
  • 16 Elisa Riffonneau 6.3
  • 17 Yllana Brosseau 7.7
  • 18 Rose Bernadou 6.3
  • 19 Cloe Correa 6.7
  • 20 Siobhan Soqeta 6.3
  • 21 Charlotte Escudero 6.8
  • 22 Alexandra Chambon 6.9
  • 23 Aubane Rousset 6.4
Italy Women
  • 15 Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi 7.1
  • 14 Francesca Granzotto 5.4
  • 13 Alyssa D'Inca 7.2
  • 12 Sara Mannini 7.8
  • 11 Aura Muzzo 6.4
  • 10 Veronica Madia 6.6
  • 9 Alia Bitonci 5.9
  • 1 Silvia Turani 6.7
  • 2 Vittoria Vecchini 7.0
  • 3 Alessia Pilani 5.1
  • 4 Valeria Fedrighi 6.5
  • 5 Giordana Duca 6.7
  • 6 Francesca Sgorbini 6.3
  • 7 Alissa Ranuccini 6.1
  • 8 Elisa Giordano 6.8
  • 16 Chiara Cheli 5.8
  • 17 Gaia Maris 6.1
  • 18 Vittoria Zanette 5.7
  • 19 Elettra Costantini 6.1
  • 20 Beatrice Veronese 6.0
  • 21 Sofia Stefan 5.5
  • 22 Emma Stevanin 6.0
  • 23 Gaia Buso 7.1