World Cup Highlights: France vs Italy
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France take their winning tally against Italy to 34/37, with a comfortable victory in their opening RWC fixture. Freddy Michalak's kicking kept France in the lead in the first half. A try wasn't scored until the second half, with Slimani scoring in the 44th minute. Nicolas Mas scored his first try for France, and it was enough to seal the victory for his country and secure 4 points.