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“A rather unique atmosphere”: in Marseille, the XV of France resumes its love affair with the Vélodrome

11/12/2022, 11:11:34 AM


The Blues return to the Vélodrome stadium in Marseille, this Saturday against South Africa. A first since 2018. The young players who

“The stadium that marked me the most.

" Quite simply.

For the third row Anthony Jelonch, who has nevertheless tasted the temples of rugby that are Twickenham (England) or the Millenium of Cardiff (Wales), the Vélodrome stadium has no equivalent.

“I played there last year with Stade Toulouse against Toulon, explains the third line of the Blues.

This stadium, this very high stand, close to the pitch… The Vélodrome really impressed me, I found it magnificent!

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