The French took the 7th place of the Olympic Rugby Sevens tournament, beating Australia 12-10 Thursday in the classification match at the stadium Deodoro Rio.
Despite the disappointment of cruel defeat in the quarterfinals on Wednesday against Japan (12-7), the Blues were rather to their advantage Thursday.
“This is a victory that gives us a smile before leaving the competition, but this is not a satisfaction, said Captain Terry Bouhraoua We will not hide. The result is no because we had come to do something big and we did not. “
Defeated little against New Zealand (24-19) in the match for 5th place, they offered the head of Australia (12-10) for the second time in the tournament after their opening victory (31-14).
a trial against Terry Bouhraoua, then a second Julien Candelon, helped make a difference.
“I think we had no right to squander this match,” still considered Bouhraoua.
“this morning I told myself that I was still prepared me four years to hope to be in Tokyo. world Cup was in two years … it was full of exciting goals, “he said.
08/11/2016 11:51:48 p.m. – Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – AFP © 2016
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