the Blues beaten in the semi-finals in Toulouse

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The France team gave in against Ireland (24-7) at the gates of the final.

The VII of France men was dominated by Ireland (24-7), Sunday, in the semi-final, Saturday, of the stage of Toulouse of the world circuit.

The Blues will play the small final against Samoa later today.

At home, the Blues fell again against the Irish, more realistic, who had deprived them of the Tokyo Olympics.

In the group stage, they first rolled over Wales (56-5) then defeated Kenya (38-14) on Friday evening. During the last pool match, they came up against Fiji (33-21), double Olympic champions.

But they recovered against Australia (21-19).

In the women’s draw, the women’s VII of France, victorious over Brazil (36-7) on Sunday morning, can hope to finish 5th in the Toulouse stage provided they beat Canada in the last classification match scheduled for the post- noon.

At home, the French women’s team had started this 6th and last stage of the women’s circuit ideally with a full card in the pool: three matches and as many victories in front of Ireland (12-5) on Saturday, after having dismissed without flinching the Brazil (24-7) then England (33-7) the day before.

But the Blues fell on a bone in the quarter, falling against Fiji (24-12), who surprised them with four tries in the first ten minutes. They then caught up on Sunday by dominating Brazil (36-7) before facing the Canadians, therefore, for 5th place.

. The results of the Toulouse leg of the world sevens rugby circuit

Women:
France – Brazil 24 – 7
France – England 33 – 7
France – Ireland 12 – 5
France – Fiji 12 – 24
France – Brazil 36 – 7
(15h24) France – Canada

Men:
France – Wales 56 – 5
France – Kenya 38 – 14
France – Fiji 33 – 21
France – Australia 19 – 21
France – Ireland 7 – 24

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