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Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Once again, France are unable to get over the advantage line and New Zealand pile on the pressure at the breakdown until an error is forced. New Zealand scrum on the French 10m line.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Tevita Li becomes the all time World Rugby U20's Chamipionship top try scorer with that last try.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

New Zealand turnover the ball at the ruck and put through a box kick which has a horrid bounce for the French defenders as it bounces perfectly for Li who goes over for a try.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

A poor kick 10m from the tryline is easily gathered and dotted on the tryline. New Zealand have a 22m drop out.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Penaud slices the New Zealand defence but his final pass to score is a poor one and goes out of play. The ref calls play back for foul play by New Zealand. France set up a 5m lineout. Big opportunity for them to get back into this match.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

France win a penalty after a high tackle by Polwart. France have a lineout on the New Zealand 22m line, but they are bullied in defence all the way back to the 10m line.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

France steal the ball at the lineout and are on the attack but once again are unable to get over the advantage line.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Penalty to New Zealand, Delannoy goes off his feet at the ruck. Black sets up a lineout near their own 10m line.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

Scrum penalty to France, the scrum is the only facet of play that the French are able to compete in at the moment. They set up a lineout inside the New Zealand 22m area.

Ultimate Rugby Jun 6

France attack on halfway but go backwards off every phase. After a large amount of phases, France lose the ball forward in contact. New Zealand have a scrum on halfway.