{"id":918902,"date":"2026-04-26T03:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/918902\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T03:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:17:14","slug":"france-turn-up-the-heat-to-see-off-brave-irish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/918902\/","title":{"rendered":"France turn up the heat to see off brave Irish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u25a0By JAMES ROBINSON <\/p>\n<p>France&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.26pts<br \/>Tries: Mwayembe 16, Arbez 51, Grando 68, Champon 79 Conversions: Arbez 17, 51, 80<br \/>Ireland&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. 7pts<br \/>Try: Moloney-MacDonald 11 Conversion: O\u2019Brien 12<br \/>FRANCE\u2019S Six Nations title and Grand Slam pursuit was maintained in Clermont after seeing off Ireland.<br \/>The home side kept the pressure on England heading into their likely title decider with the Red Roses on May 17, with a hard-fought victory against the team they narrowly saw off in last year\u2019s World Cup quarter final.<br \/>Pauline Barrat was shown an ea&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u25a0By JAMES ROBINSON France&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.26ptsTries: Mwayembe 16, Arbez 51, Grando 68, Champon 79 Conversions: Arbez 17, 51, 80Ireland&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. 7ptsTry:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":918903,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5309],"tags":[88355,393,2000,299,12182,36,678,18642,11653,28115,4209,1514],"class_list":["post-918902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france","tag-clermont","tag-england","tag-eu","tag-europe","tag-final","tag-france","tag-ireland","tag-may","tag-premium","tag-red-roses","tag-six-nations","tag-world-cup"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116468845489268144","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/918903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}