Damian Penaud Equals France’s All-Time Try Record in Historic Win Over Ireland

France defeated Ireland 42-27 in Dublin, setting offensive records while facing the loss of captain Antoine Dupont to injury.

Damian Penaud matched Serge Blanco's record of 38 tries for France, cementing his place in rugby history during the Six Nations victory over Ireland.
France scored 42 points, their highest-ever total in Dublin, showcasing an impressive offensive performance with five tries.
Captain Antoine Dupont suffered a suspected ACL injury in the first half, raising questions about the intent of the tackle that caused it.
Louis Bielle-Biarrey is on track to potentially break the record for most tries in a single Six Nations tournament, needing one more to tie the mark of eight.
France's win keeps them in contention for the Six Nations title, with the final match against Scotland offering a chance to secure the championship.