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Lapse in French focus creates a frantic finish

By GEORGE LAWRENCE
FRANCE overcame a battling Tonga last Sunday but coach Jaques Brunel admitted there is serious work to be done ahead of the knockout stage.
France raced into a 17-point lead before being reeled in, then rallying before a late Tonga try set up a frantic finale.
“We wanted a bigger scoreline but because of handling errors we were not able to achieve that,” Brunel said.
“It was quite a hard game, but the most important thing is that we got our ticket to the quarterfinals, so I’m happy about that.”
France started the game in style as powerful c...

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