France 27-12 Uruguay: Rugby World Cup hosts overcome dogged South American opponents to claim second win of tournament
France beat Uruguay 27-12 at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille to make it two wins from two in the Rugby World Cup. Fabien Galthie made 12 changes to his team following their 37-13 win over New Zealand in their opening match of the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Next up for France is a match against Namibia next Thursday. Uruguay face Italy next Wednesday and then Namibia the week after.
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TNT Sports
Published 14/09/2023 at 20:11 GMT+1
Play
Lineups
Scorers
- M. Jaminet(4')
- A. Hastoy(12')
- M. Jaminet(13')
- M. Jaminet(16')
- P. Mauvaka(56')
- M. Jaminet(57')
- L. Bielle-Biarrey(74')
- M. Jaminet(75')
- N. Freitas(6')
- B. Amaya(54')
Cards
- R. Taofifenua(28')
Substitutions
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