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France Stuns Australia with Comeback | Auckland News
France stunned Australia with a dramatic 42-26 comeback victory, turning a halftime deficit into a crushing 30-point second-half surge. Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang shone with two tries, while France’s relentless attack, fueled by Maxime Lucu’s penalty and four unanswered tries, sealed the win. Despite early setbacks—including a yellow card for Emmanuel Meafou and Australia’s quick tries—France’s resilience and late-game scoring from Ntamack, Verhaeghe, and Theo Attissogbe proved decisive. For Australia, it’s their ninth loss in ten matches, adding pressure on coach Joe Schmidt as they prepare…
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