Six Nations 2015: France edge out Scotland

France opened their Six Nations campaign with a hard-fought 15-8 victory over Scotland at the Stade France on Saturday.

Clermont’s fly-half Camille Lopez proved to be Phillippe Saint-Andre’s match-winner with five penalties.

Elsewhere, England came from behind to beat Wales 21-16 at the Millennium Stadium while Ireland got their title defence off to a flying start with an emphatic 26-3 win over Italy in Rome.