France launched their Women's Six Nations campaign with a commanding 40-7 victory over Italy, showcasing a dominant second-half performance that saw them score five tries.
The match, which marked the opening fixture of the tournament, remained competitive in the first half before France unleashed a relentless offensive after the break. Their clinical execution and powerful forward play overwhelmed the Italian defense, securing a decisive win and setting a strong tone for their championship aspirations.
While Italy managed to score a single try, they struggled to contain France's momentum as the game progressed. The comprehensive result highlights France's status as one of the tournament favorites and provides a solid foundation as they look ahead to upcoming fixtures in the competition.