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Protest at Rugby World Cup: French Protesters Take a Stand Against Brazil Match

St. Exeter in England witnessed the Blue team's triumphant entry into the quarter-finals of the World Cup, consequent to their dominating win against Brazil, scoring 84 points to their adversaries' mere 5.

Disclosed Footage: French Protests Resurface During Rugby World Cup vs. Brazil Match
Disclosed Footage: French Protests Resurface During Rugby World Cup vs. Brazil Match

Protest at Rugby World Cup: French Protesters Take a Stand Against Brazil Match

French Women's Rugby Team Secures Quarter-Final Spot with Impressive Victory

The French women's rugby team has secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the ongoing tournament, following a dominating performance against Brazil on Sunday, August 31. The last pool match for the French team will be against South Africa on Sunday, September 7, at 17:45.

The match against Brazil saw the French team show no mercy to their opponents, with 11 changes made to the starting lineup. Despite this, they managed to score an impressive 14 tries, with 10 different players finding the back of the net.

The game began with Emilie Boulard scoring a try just five minutes in, setting the tone for the rest of the match. Marie Morland added to the scoreboard with a try in the 7th minute, before SΓ©raphine Okemba scored twice, in the 35th and 43rd minutes.

Marine Menager scored twice, in the 27th and 41st minutes, while Kelly Arbey added tries in the 16th and 69th minutes. Bianca Silva scored a consolation try for Brazil in the 64th minute, but it was not enough to halt the French team's momentum.

Boulard scored another try in the 56th minute, bringing the final score to 84-5 in favour of France. The team's improved performance in the match against Brazil was a marked improvement from their first match against Italy, where they lost 24-0.

Despite the impressive victory, the location for the last pool match against South Africa has not been specified in the provided information. The French women's rugby team will be aiming to continue their winning streak and secure a strong position in the quarter-finals of the tournament.

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