France were far from perfect but showcased many of their biggest strengths en route to a 36-17 win over Scotland on Saturday, preserving their hopes for a Six Nations Grand Slam.
Gregor Townsend 's side contributed some magnificent individual performances—not least from Rory Darge making his first senior start for Scotland—but struggled to beat down Les Bleus at Murrayfield.
Paul Willemse, Yoram Moefana and Gael Fickou each crossed over for the guests in the opening period, while Jonathan Danty and Damian Penaud (two) crossed over to complete a six-try haul in the second half.
