France survive Tonga scare and set up England game to decide Pool C winner

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France weathered a Tongan storm to reach the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a nail-biting 23-21 victory over the Pacific islanders on Sunday, joining Pool C rivals England in the last eight and ending Argentina’s slim hopes of progressing.

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This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/oct/06/rugby-world-cup-france-tonga-match-report-england-pool-c under the title “France survive Tonga scare and set up England game to decide Pool C winner”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.