1.   As England began to open out, winger Nigel Walker made two good tackles to stop Will Carling and Tony Underwood only yards from the Welsh line.

2.   As England began to open out, winger Walker made two good tackles to stop Will Carling and Tony Underwood only yards from the Welsh line.

3.   From a lineout close to the Welsh line, the French forwards held the ball and then unleashed it to fly-half Thomas Castaignede.

4.   Simon Geoghegan, Niall Woods, Gabriel Fulcher and David Corkery all crossed the Welsh line at Lansdowne Road while winger Ieuan Evans scored two tries for the visitor.

5.   Simon Geoghegan, Niall Woods, Gabriel Fulcher and David Corkery all crossed the Welsh line at Lansdowne Road while winger Ieuan Evans scored two tries for the Welsh.

6.   Ten minutes from the end, the French crossed the Welsh line again with some opportunist play by NTamack.

7.   Tony Stanger, Tait and Townsend continually kept the ball moving towards the Welsh line and further scores followed.

8.   Will Greenwood and Tim Stimpson also crossed the Welsh line while Wilkinson scored a try, converted all five tries and kicked four penalties.

9.   Flanker Peter Walton began a sustained spell of pressure on the Welsh line as he drove on from a line-out.

10.   After flanker Lewis Moody had received lengthy treatment for a head wound, England won a lineout out close to the Welsh line on the left hand side.