France 40 USA 0
The defending World Rugby Classic Champions France opened the 2023 event with a 40 – 0 win over the USA at the National Sports Center.
France got Try’s from Emmanuel Etien, Stanislas Durand, Benoit Lazzarotto, Yoan Palission, Alex Palission, and Benoit Marfaing, with Mathieu Amoros kicking 5 Conversion.
Canada 24 Ireland 29
In the nightcap Ireland defeated Canada 29 – 24.
Ireland got 2 Try’s from Dave Kearney, while Craig Gilroy, Eoin Keane, and Barry Lyn all went over for a Try each, Noel Reid kicked 2 Conversions. Canada got two Try’s from Aaron McLelland, with Morgan Findlay, adding the other, Jared Stephens kicked 3 Conversions, and added a Penalty.
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