Ireland coughed up a penalty under pressure in defence but Hook saw his kick from tight on the left touchline ricochet back off the post.
However, Hook missed both conversions - the first regulation, the second a difficult kick from tight on the right touchline - and the home advantage was only 10-0.
Arteta swerved in a stunning free-kick from a tight angle, but questions must be asked of the positioning of England keeper Robinson on his Blackburn debut.
Franck Ribery was an early threat down the left and his low cross after seven minutes should have been converted by Govou, while playmaker Yoann Gourcuff had few opportunities to showcase his skills - although he almost caught Fernando Muslera out with a free-kick from a tight angle on 17 minutes.
The visiting forwards, without skipper Marco Wentzel who was ruled out with injury before kick-off, were dominant in the opening quarter as they kept the ball tight and looked to have the game under control.
But the kick was short, only down to the Jets' 20-yard line, and tight end Josh Baker surprisingly pulled off a 29-yard return to nearly midfield.
Despite Suarez sealing the three points with a stunning second-half strike from a tight angle, the crucial breakthrough that infuriated Bruce so much was the spot-kick awarded 11 minutes before the interval.
Marlet was thwarted by a tight angle and Given's efforts before Robert sent a 35-yard free-kick over Barthez's crossbar.
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As the first half came to close, a free kick from Whittaker found Madjid Bougherra beyond the back post but the big defender headed over from a tight angle.
The timeline is getting tight with all those things needing to be done in time for preseason games, which are scheduled to kick off with a Bears-Rams matchup on August 7th.
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