France coach opens up on World Cup loss to Springboks: 'A scar that will stay with us for life'

09 Nov 2023

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France coach Fabien Galthie. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)

Over three weeks since their quarter-final exit at the hands of South Africa, France coach Fabien Galthie finally opened up on Wednesday about the "scar that will stay with us for life".

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Hosts France were one of the favourites to win the tournament but lost a thrilling quarter-final 29-28 to the eventual champions.

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