‘New Zealand got a rude surprise’
Kieran Crichard from the Daily Telegraph noted that New Zealand was unexpectedly challenged by a French team featuring eight debutants during their 31-27 victory at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium. The match was intense, highlighting that the All Blacks faced a formidable opponent rather than an underwhelming performance from the newcomers.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The All Blacks played a tough game against France and won 31-27, surprising everyone with how strong the new French players were.
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