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Italy Ends Seven Matchs Losing Streak with Gritty Draw Against France

Italy delivered a commendable performance against France capitalizing on Jonathan Danty’s red card but narrowly missed a historic victory when Paolo Garbisi’s penalty hit the post in the final moments. The draw ended Italy’s seven matchs losing streak in the Six Nations and marked their first time avoiding defeat against France in 15 matches.

Despite disappointment, Italy’s head coach Gonzalo Quesada praised his team’s discipline and rigorous effort. France’s head coach, Fabien Galthié acknowledged Italy’s strong performance and took responsibility for his side’s experience.

The dramatic match saw France leading 10-0, Italy narrowing the gap with a man advantage and ultimately ending in a thrilling draw.

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