England stun France as dramatic late Daly try clinches Six Nations classic

The clincher, in the end, was a sensational 79th minute try from replacement Elliot Daly, bursting unstoppably on to a short ball from his new young fly-half Fin Smith, to trigger absolute delirium around the old cabbage patch.
England's Elliot Daly (centre) celebrates scoring the winning try. Pic: David Davies/PA Wire.

England's Elliot Daly (centre) celebrates scoring the winning try. Pic: David Davies/PA Wire.

Six Nations: England 26 France 25

Another Saturday night at the movies with a stunningly different conclusion. This was an absolute thriller which kept everyone guessing right up to the final breathless reel. 

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