France v Scotland photos

France's Damien Traille is well shackled as the visitors start the match in determined mood - taking a 3-0 lead early on

Andy Craig breaks through Sebastien Chabal's challenge as Scotland continue to play some fine rugby

Chris Paterson kicks his second successful penalty to give Scotland a deserved 6-0 lead with half-time looming

Scrum-half Chris Cusiter clears the ball as Scotland reach the interval with a precious lead at a stunned Stade de France

Scotland's coach Matt Williams sees his men take a 9-0 lead in the 43rd minute with another Paterson penalty

After a poor opening, Yann Delaigue starts to impose himself - levelling the match with two penalties and a drop goal

With only a few minutes left Scotland are punished as Traille scores after after Hugo Southwell's clearance is charged down

Substitute Frederic Michalak slots the conversion to give France an unconvincing 16-9 victory over the stunned Scots

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