US EditionSecond-string France struggles to beat feisty Uruguay at Rugby World Cup
- France faced a tough challenge from Uruguay in their Rugby World Cup match, but managed to secure a 27-12 victory. The French team made several changes to their lineup, which affected their performance.
- Despite the victory, the French performance was not well received by the spectators. The crowd expressed their disappointment through whistles and boos at the end of the match. This indicates that the expectations of the crowd were not met.
- The match was a closely contested affair, with Uruguay showing great determination. The French team struggled at times, especially after a yellow card and leading only 13-5 at halftime. However, they managed to dig deep and secure the win.
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Presidents of Uruguay, France meet for Rugby World Cup match
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Thursday discussed the European Union-Mercosur trade deal with his French colleague Emmanuel Macron while meeting ahead of the Rugby World Cup clash in Lille between the two countries' national teams, which the hosts eventually won 27-12.
Second-string France overcome valiant Uruguay at Rugby World Cup
Hosts France followed up their opening-night triumph over the All Blacks with an underwhelming defeat of Uruguay in their second World Cup match on Thursday, missing out on bonus points as they struggled past a spirited South American side.
Second-string France Struggles to Beat Feisty Uruguay at Rugby World Cup
LILLE, France (AP) — A week after France was lionized for dispatching New Zealand, its second string was whistled and booed after a second-rate win against Uruguay on Thursday. While the underwhelming 27-12 result moved France closer to the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals, the performance was a step backwards in the face of a spirited Uruguay which fought magnificently.
France dig deep to down daring Uruguay at Rugby World Cup - La Prensa Latina Media
By Lobsang DS Subirana Sports Desk, Sep 14 (EFE).- France won their second match of the Rugby World Cup on Thursday in Lille by 27-12 after defeating an unrelenting Uruguay team who put Pool A on notice, following a spirited performance that at times had the flavors of an upset in the making. The South Americans summoned every ounce of the grit and pride they showed to beat Fiji in 2019 to push the host nation until the very last minute at the S…
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