All Blacks cut loose against France after yellow card opens floodgates
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• New Zealand 52-11 France• All Blacks had trailed 11-8 at half-time in first of three TestsA questionable yellow card to France lock Paul Gabrillagues allowed New Zealand to score three quick tries and set up a thumping 52-11 victory in the first Test of their three-match series at Eden Park on Saturday.With the match locked at 11-11 early in the second half, Gabrillagues was sinbinned by the English referee Luke Pearce for a high tackle on Ryan Crotty, but TV replays showed the 25-year-old was nowhere near the inside centre’s neck or head. Related: Australia v Ireland: rugby union internatio…





