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South Africa overcomes red card and halftime deficit to beat France

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World champion South Africa overcame a red card and a halftime deficit to beat France 32-17 and hand Les Tricolores yet another stinging defeat.

Breakdown
  • South Africa defeated France 32-17 in a rugby match in Paris.
  • South Africa played with 14 men after Luc Didier received a red card for a dangerous challenge. 39s
  • France led 14-13 at halftime, with Damien Penault scoring both tries for France. 27s
  • This was the first meeting between the teams since South Africa narrowly eliminated France from the 2023 World Cup. 12s
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