Ledesma blames ref for French survival

From ADAM HATHAWAY

Early promise: Gael Fikou scores the first French try
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Fightback: Julian Montoya celebrates scoring Argentina’s second try

FRANCE managed to show the Good, the Bad and the Ugly as they scraped a lucky win but the Pumas were casting referee Angus Gardner as the real villain.
Going into the last ten minutes Camille Lopez’s drop-goal had given the French their slender twopoint lead before two incidents that Argentina claimed robbed them of the game.
First up was Louis Picamoles’ interception from a position at least a yard offsid...

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