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France Dominates Italy in Record-Breaking Six Nations Victory

The French rugby team secures a historic 73-24 win in Rome, setting new scoring records while Italy struggles to maintain momentum.

  • France scored 11 tries, the most ever in a single Six Nations match, surpassing England's 10-try record from 2001.
  • The 73 points scored by France is the highest ever by the team in a Six Nations match, breaking their previous record of 56 points set in 2005, also against Italy.
  • Louis Bielle-Biarrey, France's standout winger, has scored five tries in the tournament so far, putting him in contention for multiple Six Nations scoring records.
  • Italy's performance marked a significant regression after last year's promising campaign, with their coach expressing hope that the loss would serve as a catalyst for improvement.
  • France's innovative strategy of fielding 15 forwards showcased their physical dominance, though challenges await against Ireland's formidable pack in their next match.
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