Fabien Galthié's men had to wait until the second half to break away. Nolann Le Garrec and George-Henri Colombe scored their first try in the tricolor jersey.
A success, obtained at the end of a spectacular encounter, allowed the Blues to overtake Italy and move up to fourth place in this VI Nations Tournament. The XV of France, in difficulty in recent weeks, won in Wales this Sunday (24-40) with, as a bonus, the offensive bonus.