Eventually falling to a 3-0 loss at the hands of Le Mans, Laurent Guyot's side will be desperate to get their play-off charge back on track. Knowing that they can move within touching distance of the top-five here, the Reds have lost just one of their previous eight Ligue 2 appearances - a run that stems back to a 2-1 defeat against Reims on January 3rd.
Friday evening was an opportunity for Jackson to get a start since Kane was missing the game due to a minor knock. The former Villarreal forward made the most out of it by delivering a solid performance. The 24-year-old played the crucial pass to Luis Diaz that led to the second goal. He ended up winning the penalty, which was expertly converted by Jamal Musiala in the second half.
If the record win at Twickenham suggested Ireland had turned a corner, this nervy bonus-point victory over Wales was a reminder that Andy Farrell's side remain a work in progress.
