Stade Francais suffered home defeat to Benetton in the Challenge Cup

Round-up: Benetton celebrate famous win over Stade Francais

BENETTON secured a first-ever win over Stade Francais with a convincing 44-20 victory at the Stade Jean Bouin.

The Italians ran in seven tries, three of which came in a tenminute period during the first half from Dewaldt Duvenage, Leonardo Sarto and Jayden Hayward.
It was 25-8 at half-time and both teams were then reduced to 14 men at the start of the second half when Stade Francais flanker Charlie Rorke and Benetton wing Sarto were shown red cards following an altercation.
Tommy Allan crossed for Benetton and then converted his own score to extend the lead to 32-8 and, although the French ...

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