The Lions and Ospreys wing had two half-chances and took them in clinical style, scoring first off a charge-down from the excellent Luke Charteris, then snaffling a Fernandez Lobbe grubber to go under the posts.
He followed that up by getting off the floor to tackle full-back Olly Morgan, yielding a richly deserved penalty for the wing which fly-half Jones landed.
The French side's momentum finally told, the Blues defence stretched by repeated batterings to allow Skrela to send wing Arias into a half gap for a converted try.
England took the inevitable step of moving Monye from full-back to the wing for the second half and England made a dynamic - at least compared to the first half - start.
The goalscorer was dangerous on the left wing in the second half, producing several good crosses that Kolbeinn Sigtorsson failed to take advantage of, twice heading over the bar in the opening 15 minutes.
But Dr Dial wanted to be sure, so he compared the accomplishments of normal partridges with birds that had their wing feathers clipped to half their normal surface area, and to even less fortunate fowl whose main flight feathers were entirely plucked.
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Essien powerfully headed home the only goal from a Salomon Kalou left-wing cross during the first half.
After a scoreless first half, Samoan wing David Lemi made the breakthrough with a try on the resumption.
Wing Simon Danielli, fly half Dan Parks and lock Scott MacLeod are injury doubts but are expected to be fit.
Fly-half Connor converted and landed a penalty and right on half-time wing Stephen John capitalised on a poor Williams drop-out to touchdown wide out with Connor adding the extras.
The Ospreys needed inspiration if they were to get back into the game and sought it by replacing scrum-half Wells with wing Williams and bringing Nikki Walker on to the wing.
The Dragons' try came from wing Richard Fussell and fly-half Shaun Connor's boot did the rest.
Leinster deserved their victory scoring two first-half tries through Irish wing Shane Horgan and full-back Rob Kearney.
Non Evans goes from full-back to wing and Naomi Thomas fly-half to full-back.
The Lions raced to a 15-6 lead with two first-half tries from Wales wing Shane Williams, who was making his first Test start on tour.
The Germany Under-21 international controlled a Barnetta's left-wing corner and lashed a powerful half-volley into the bottom-right corner of the net from the edge of the box.
There are a host of players unavailable because of injury, including fly-half Jonny Wilkinson, wing James Simpson-Daniel, flanker Lewis Moody, wing David Strettle and full-back Nick Abendanon.
Last month Paterson, who can also play at fly-half or on the wing, relinquished the captaincy at Edinburgh, after three years, with the job to be shared by Allister Hogg and Simon Cross.
Pietersen reduced the deficit five minutes later as he cut inside from the right wing to link with scrum-half du Preez after a well-worked lineout, but fly-half Ruan Pienaar hit the post with his conversion attempt.
But when 'Sea Bass' is in one of those rampaging moods, it seems no disgrace if the big Frenchman happens to get past, as he did to Moody with one charge down the wing for a try just after half-time.
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Sexton made the score 22-6 just after the start of the second half and although Leinster wing Isa Nacewa was sin-binned on 49 minutes for a high tackle on Alexis Palisson, Brive could not take advantage of the 14 men.
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Wing Lee Williams went over in each half and set up Dominic Day for his try with a fine midfield break, while Darren Daniel scored in injury time.
But Stephen Donald levelled the scores a minute later before the All Blacks took the lead with a wonderful, sweeping move which began inside their own half and finished on the wing by Ross.
Three minutes later referee Paul Adams inadvertently obstructed a would-be tackler allowing Howley to dart from a scrum and spark a move which climaxed in a long pass by fly-half Paul Burke for left wing Craig Morgan to score.
Teenage Blues wing Leigh Halfpenny claimed a stunning first-half brace while Gareth Thomas and fly-half Nicky Robinson also touched down.
Wing Sackey, who also scored in each half, admitted England still have plenty to work on but was pleased with the interplay between the pack and the quick men outside.
The England star darted to the right of a ruck 10m inside the Castres half, stepped past Masoe and wing Rafael Carballo before racing clear to touch down under the posts.
The centre's kick through proved too strong for wing Richard Fussell, though, as the first half fizzled out.
The now notorious incident occurred during the Heineken Cup tie against Leinster in April when wing Tom Williams faked injury to allow fly-half Nick Evans to return to the field.
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