Rugby: 15th of France Women’s Shows New Zealand
Women’s 15th France overtook New Zealand (38-13), the defending but unrecognizable champion, on Saturday in Pau, in their second drop test, less than a year after the upcoming World Cup (October 8 – November 12). 2022) held in New Zealand.
Les Bleues, who already beat South Africa (46-3) during the first duel of the November series last Saturday in Vannes, will face the Black Ferns again, next Saturday in Castres, to complete their autumn tour. On the same day, France’s 15th men’s team will meet New Zealand as well, but at the Stade de France.
at Warm atmosphere at Hamo Stadium In front of nearly 12,000 spectators, Captain Gael Hermitt and partners won 6-on-1 attempts, including double winger Cyril Bennett, to claim a third straight victory over the world champion.
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Third win in three matches
So the last two duels with New Zealanders have already turned into an advantage French women who won 30-27 In Grenoble in November 2018 Then 25-16 In Chula Vista, California in July 2019 during the Super Series.
The New Zealanders, in the reconstruction phase, are still showing ground zero for their return to Europe after having already suffered two slaps during their double confrontation with the English, World No. 1 (43-12 then 56-15).
Annick Hayraud grabbed the Black Ferns in the first period, scoring three attempts. The first, Banet, interfered with barely ten minutes of play after the blow the English had already used and wisely misused against New Zealanders, fragile in defence.
I carried balloons
Bennett did it again by receiving a superb left-to-right kick from center Gabriel Werner, following a school action. The exit of Montpellier winger Caroline Bogard, one of the most energetic blue strikers, did not disrupt the organization of the France team.
Little Chloe Jacquet 19-year-old vice-champion at the age of seven in Tokyo, played the linebacker and distinguished herself by scoring The first international test at fifteen for his second selection.
Black fern saves honor
Les Bleues hit the nail in the head in the second half, scoring three new attempts each time on carried balls, which is definitely a black spot for the New Zealanders. Full-back Emily Pollard, who has been placed on the wing, prostitute Agatha Suchat and substitute half-Laurie Sansos each have been flattened in turn. In the cheers of the Béarn . crowd Delighted by the singing of Marseilles.
The Black Fern saved the honor by scoring a late attempt. But the French were already keeping A coveted hit against the five-time world champions (Record), in full doubt less than a year from the World Cup.