Rugby – France U20s qualify after beating New Zealand, Carbonneau not certain to reach final
We feared hell for the French youth on Sunday evening, He was beaten a few days ago by Baby Black (27-26)Otherwise, it was (almost) a walk in the park that took place at the Cape Town Stadium in South Africa. The French and Their four honorary players from Brive He won 55-31 after leading the entire game.
We are betting on Disastrous weather this morning : It didn't happen. There was no rain and from the start Bleuets dominated, leading 14-0 in the eighth. Despite a yellow card for Malaterre which cost him an attempt to handle a carried ball, we never felt overwhelmed by the U20s. They led by 20 points at halftime, building on their power play. After a red card for a headbutt on Carbonneau, it was Brevest's Mathis Verte who allowed himself a great run to check the recovery of Toulon's Kerry Carrabba in the 64th minute. In the end, Toulouse's Mathis Castro-Ferreira scored a hat-trick.
Carbonneau injury: 'Tragic but looks like she's in danger' says manager
Satisfaction was in order for U20 team manager Sébastien Calvet: ““The first feeling is the great pride that the players have made me feel. Before the game, what I told them was that they show a lot of generosity in everything they do. They showed it tonight with exemplary values. The result is quite expressive. It's the most accomplished game but it's no surprise to work with a stable group. They did very well tonight.”
Now we move on to the next match, the World Cup final: the final against the English,Favorite we are the weak Sebastien Calvet confirmed. England qualified by eliminating last year's runners-up Ireland (31-20).
The only downside to the CAB team: injury to midfielder and future captain next season Leo Carbonneau: ““We will call for further in-depth tests but it looks like it is completely compromised, so it is heartbreaking for him, given the investment he has made on and off the pitch.”
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