No tryFrance 7-7 IrelandYes she did. Another try is disallowed by the TMO and Ireland leave another score out there. Will this come back to haunt them?PostFrance 7-7 IrelandFrance concede another penalty at ruck time and get what must be a final warning before another yellow card.Dannah O'Brien puts in the corner. Big lineout coming up...PostFrance 7-7 IrelandA bit of kick tennis between Dannah O'Brien and Pauline Barrat results in an Irish lineout just inside French territory.However, it is a loose one and France kick in behind but too much on it and it goes dead.No tryFrance 7-7 IrelandA truly extraordinary effort from Clermont's own Anais Grando to get under the ball and deny Fiona Tuite.The Irish second rows made serious ground with Dorothy Wall busting through and finding her partner in the engine room who got over the line despite Carla Arbez's tackle. However, the French winger contorts her body to stop the ball hitting the grass.PostFrance 7-7 IrelandAndy GrayBBC Sport NIThat was held up, no? It looked like Aoife Wafer got her arm under the ball there.Ireland didn't seem to complain too much and they are a lot closer to the action than I am, but I'm not sure about that one.Converted Try France 7-7 IrelandAmbre Mwayembe (Arbez con)The French pressure leads to a try as, after a strong maul, prop Ambre Mwayembe crashes over.Some suggestions of being held up but the try is given and converted by Carla Arbez.PostFrance 0-7 IrelandFrance go on their first attack of teh night and the Irish defence creaks. Some serious powerful runners for the hosts and Aoife Dalton is pinged for being offside.The ball goes to the corner and here they come.PostFrance 0-7 IrelandAndy GrayBBC Sport NIIreland's players were talking a big game coming into this one and they've started on fire in Clermont.They've blown France away in the opening 10 minutes. They've had two efforts over the line ruled out, and Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald has finally got a deserved score.It's some start, now can they keep it up?PostFrance 0-7 IrelandAnna CapliceFormer Ireland international on BBC iPlayerOn a night like tonight, who cares who puts it down? Just get it down. Just get those five points. They deserve that try after that pressure.Converted Try France 0-7 IrelandCliodhna Moloney-MacDonald (O'Brien con)There's no ruling this one out! Dannah O'Brien pops the penalty into the corner and Ireland get the maul rolling.Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald is at the back and she dots down. A great start for the visitors and O'Brien adds the difficult extras.No tryFrance 0-0 IrelandBrittany Hogan has been penalised for a double movement so the try is chalked off. However, Ireland have a penalty for offside inside the France 22 so will go again.
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