Berthoumieu banned for biting Ireland's Wafer

France back-row Axelle Berthoumieu has had her ban for biting Ireland's Aoife Wafer during their World Cup quarter-final reduced to nine matches after an appeal, after intially being suspended for 12 games.

The 25-year-old will miss Saturday's semi-final against England and either the bronze match or final on 27 September.

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