France were dealt a massive setback ahead of their Six Nations campaign with the news that star back-rower Charles Ollivon has been ruled out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury.

The French had opened the scoring when Charles Ollivon grounded the first try of the match which Thomas Ramos converted. He then kicked a penalty to take the French lead to 10-0. Van der Merwe hat ...

Sean Maitland crossed either side of half-time, and Stuart McInally's fortuitous third try secured an ultimately straightforward home victory, despite Charles Ollivon's late reply. France lacked ...