Day 2: France vs Europe - 2011 International Challenge

The 2011 International Challenge was held during the 2011 World Cup and was an opportunity for the less experienced European polocrosse playing Nations of France, Germany, Holland and Norway to compete and show what they could do on a bigger stage. Most of the matches were held between the two weekends of the World Cup with the Finals on the second weekend.
France and the mixed European team met on day 2. France had won their opening game against Germany, while Team Europe had suffered an opening day defeat to Holland. Both teams were keen to try and win this match, and with a couple of young french players in the European team there was also the added edge of them playing against their compatriots on the french team.