South Africa .. 24 France……………37

FRANCE bounced back from their humbling by England to beat the hosts on Tuesday.
France took an early lead as Diego Jurd kicked three successive penalties before the visitors struck with a typical French counter-attack, finished off by scrum-half Temanatua Boichot.
Another French attack from the restart ripped open the home defence once again, this time for wing Charly Mignot to score.
South Africa replacement fly-half Haashim Pead went under the sticks just after halftime but France came back with another blinder of a try, with several offloads and lovely interplay by the loose for...

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