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Les Bleus face a difficult hurdle
The Citizen
|November 22, 2024
GALTHIE: WARNS THAT LOS PUMAS ARE A FEARLESS SIDE
Antoine Dupont's resurgent France host a vastly-improving Argentina tonight in their final game of the November internationals with Les Bleus head coach Fabien Galthie already thinking of next year's Six Nations.
Los Pumas, coached by ex-Test playmaker Felipe Contepomi, are hurting from last week's loss in Ireland, which followed a hammering of Italy earlier in the month and a promising Rugby Championship campaign.
Galthie's side edged New Zealand by a point last Saturday in a rare highlight to a mixed 13 months since last year's World Cup quarterfinal loss on home soil.
This story is from the November 22, 2024 edition of The Citizen.
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