Second-string France struggles to beat feisty Uruguay at Rugby World Cup

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Second-string France struggles to beat feisty Uruguay at Rugby World Cup
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After a clinical display against the mighty All Blacks, France was way less convincing against minnows Uruguay.

France’s Gabin Villiere, right, challenges during the Rugby World Cup Pool A match between France and Uruguay at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, near Lille, France, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. Uruguay’s Manuel Ardao, centre bottom, fights for the ball during the Rugby World Cup Pool A match between France and Uruguay at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, near Lille, France, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023.

France’s Anthonhy Jelonch, left, and Uruguay’s Manuel Ardao challenge for the ball during the Rugby World Cup Pool A match between France and Uruguay at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, near Lille, France, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. Uruguay’s Andres Vilaseca reacts during the Rugby World Cup Pool A match between France and Uruguay at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, near Lille, France, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023.

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