'Super proud of the effort' - Malcolmpublished at 15:06 GMT 29 March 2025
15:06 GMT 29 March 2025
FT: France 38-15 Scotland
Scotland captain Rachel Malcolm tells BBC Sport: "It was really tough.
"At half-time we had a real energy about us, but that 15-20 minutes after half-time they really turned it up a notch. We didn't really react.
"We showed we can compete against the best, but if we don't concentrate and keep our intesnity for the full 80 minutes then teams will punish us and that's what they did.
"I'm super proud of the effort - to score a try at the death is what this team is all about."
Converted try FRANCE 26-10 Scotlandpublished at 61 mins
61 mins
Teani Feleu
That could be a telling blow.
Pauline Bourdon Sansus snipes down the side of a ruck and offloads brilliantly from the floor to find the supporting run of number eight Teani Feleu.
Morgane Bourgeois adds the extras and France lead by 16.
ArbezQueyroi 59', substituted for Queyroi at 59 minutes
Number
9
9, Bourdon
BourdonChambon 64', substituted for Chambon at 64 minutes
Number
1
1, Brosseau
BrosseauMwayembe 51', substituted for Mwayembe at 51 minutes
Number
2
2, Bigot
BigotRiffonneau 66', substituted for Riffonneau at 66 minutes
Number
3
3, Bernadou
BernadouJoyeux 51', substituted for Joyeux at 51 minutes
Number
4
4, Feleu
FeleuZago 66', substituted for Zago at 66 minutes
Number
5
5, Fall
Fall
Number
6
6, Escudero
EscuderoBerthoumieu 58', substituted for Berthoumieu at 58 minutes
Number
7
7, Okemba
OkembaChampon 72', substituted for Champon at 72 minutes
Number
8
8, Feleu
Feleu
Substitutes
home team, France
Number
16
16, Riffonneau
Riffonneau
Number
17
17, Mwayembe
Mwayembe
Number
18
18, Joyeux
Joyeux
Number
19
19, Zago
Zago
Number
20
20, Berthoumieu
Berthoumieu
Number
21
21, Champon
Champon
Number
22
22, Chambon
Chambon
Number
23
23, Queyroi
Queyroi
away team, Scotland
Starting lineup
Number
15
15, Rollie
Rollie
Number
14
14, Lloyd
Lloyd
Number
13
13, Orr
OrrWills 68', substituted for Wills at 68 minutes
Number
12
12, Thomson
Thomson
Number
11
11, McGhie
McGhie
Number
10
10, Nelson
Nelson
Number
9
9, Brebner-Holden
Brebner-HoldenMattinson 64', substituted for Mattinson at 64 minutes
Number
1
1, Young
YoungBartlett 60', substituted for Bartlett at 60 minutes
Number
2
2, Skeldon
SkeldonMartin 68', substituted for Martin at 68 minutes
Number
3
3, Clarke
ClarkePoolman 16', substituted for Poolman at 16 minutesClarke 28', substituted for Clarke at 28 minutesPoolman 77', substituted for Poolman at 77 minutes
Number
4
4, Cunningham
CunninghamFerrie 1', substituted for Ferrie at 1 minuteBoyd 68', substituted for Boyd at 68 minutes
Number
5
5, Bonar
Bonar
Number
6
6, Malcolm
Malcolm
Number
7
7, McLachlan
McLachlan
Number
8
8, Konkel
KonkelStewart 60', substituted for Stewart at 60 minutes
ArbezQueyroi 59', substituted for Queyroi at 59 minutes
Number
9
9, Bourdon
BourdonChambon 64', substituted for Chambon at 64 minutes
Number
1
1, Brosseau
BrosseauMwayembe 51', substituted for Mwayembe at 51 minutes
Number
2
2, Bigot
BigotRiffonneau 66', substituted for Riffonneau at 66 minutes
Number
3
3, Bernadou
BernadouJoyeux 51', substituted for Joyeux at 51 minutes
Number
4
4, Feleu
FeleuZago 66', substituted for Zago at 66 minutes
Number
5
5, Fall
Fall
Number
6
6, Escudero
EscuderoBerthoumieu 58', substituted for Berthoumieu at 58 minutes
Number
7
7, Okemba
OkembaChampon 72', substituted for Champon at 72 minutes
Number
8
8, Feleu
Feleu
Substitutes
Number
16
16, Riffonneau
Riffonneau
Number
17
17, Mwayembe
Mwayembe
Number
18
18, Joyeux
Joyeux
Number
19
19, Zago
Zago
Number
20
20, Berthoumieu
Berthoumieu
Number
21
21, Champon
Champon
Number
22
22, Chambon
Chambon
Number
23
23, Queyroi
Queyroi
away team, Scotland
Starting lineup
Number
15
15, Rollie
Rollie
Number
14
14, Lloyd
Lloyd
Number
13
13, Orr
OrrWills 68', substituted for Wills at 68 minutes
Number
12
12, Thomson
Thomson
Number
11
11, McGhie
McGhie
Number
10
10, Nelson
Nelson
Number
9
9, Brebner-Holden
Brebner-HoldenMattinson 64', substituted for Mattinson at 64 minutes
Number
1
1, Young
YoungBartlett 60', substituted for Bartlett at 60 minutes
Number
2
2, Skeldon
SkeldonMartin 68', substituted for Martin at 68 minutes
Number
3
3, Clarke
ClarkePoolman 16', substituted for Poolman at 16 minutesClarke 28', substituted for Clarke at 28 minutesPoolman 77', substituted for Poolman at 77 minutes
Number
4
4, Cunningham
CunninghamFerrie 1', substituted for Ferrie at 1 minuteBoyd 68', substituted for Boyd at 68 minutes
Number
5
5, Bonar
Bonar
Number
6
6, Malcolm
Malcolm
Number
7
7, McLachlan
McLachlan
Number
8
8, Konkel
KonkelStewart 60', substituted for Stewart at 60 minutes