In a dramatic rugby showdown at the Stade de France, the French national team defeated New Zealand, ending the All Blacks' winning streak in a match that lived up to its billing as one of the most thrilling games in recent memory. The final score was razor-thin, with France triumphing by a single point, showcasing their resilience and ingenuity despite not delivering a flawless performance.
Key moments included standout contributions from players like Romain Buros, Paul Boudehent, and Louis Bielle-Biarrey, while Thomas Ramos delivered a perfect kicking game, contributing 15 points. The All Blacks, led by impressive performances from Peter Lakai and Cameron Roigard, showed determination but ultimately fell short. This win marks the third consecutive victory for France over New Zealand, a feat not achieved since the mid-1990s
The game also reaffirmed the resurgence of French rugby on the global stage, as they managed to overcome challenges like a dominant New Zealand scrum. For the All Blacks, this marked their fourth loss under coach Scott Robertson, underscoring the team's challenges during this international season
This match adds another exciting chapter to the storied rivalry between the two rugby giants and sets the tone for what fans hope will be a competitive 2024 international season.
It was a great day for France
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