Paris hosted the World Rugby Cup this year and the big screen TV at St Mark's was buzzing for three important evenings as supporters gathered to watch the semi-finals and the final match.
In an international community like ours, people were supporting lots of different teams. Refreshments were from different countries as well.
Neither France nor England won this time, but there were some very happy South Africans among us.
Watch this space for news of the next big sporting event on the big screen
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