“We are preparing to tackle 200 times”: Galthié justifies his choices to face Ireland and launches the Tournament. Peato Mauvaka starting in place of Julien Marchand He had an impressive World Cup and was undoubtedly the best Frenchman in the infuriating loss against the Springboks.
If Grégory Alldritt has recovered the captain's armband of the XV of France, it is Maxime Lucu who will wear the decorated with the kick-off.