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France 34-29 Australia: The French end up on top in winner-takes-all clash

France finished top of Pool D with a flawless record to book a World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final against New Zealand after holding off a spirited Australia fightback in Kutaisi.
Melvyn Rates touches down for France

Pool D
By Sam Jackson

France............. 34 Australia..........29
France secured top spot in Pool D with a perfect record of three wins from three and 15 points to book their place in the semi-final.
Australia drop into the fifth-place play-offs despite pushing Les Bleuets all the way in this winner-takes-all clash in Kutaisi.
Australia made the brighter start through Treyvon Pritchard, but France quickly wrestled control of the contest.
Captain Lucas Andjisseramatchi inspired the turnaround with two first-half tries, while Melvyn Rates also crossed as the French capitalised on a yellow c...

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