The XV of France is currently struck by a cluster, with no less than nine positive Covid-19 cases, including Fabien Galthié and Antoine Dupont.
While the 31 selected players have joined Marcoussis to prepare for the match against Scotland (Sunday 4 p.m.), the question of holding the match begins to arise given the number of cases on the side of the French.
According to information from
RMC Sport
, the Six Nations Committee, organizer of the competition, would not consider canceling, instead favoring a postponement in the event of new cases.
"Our preference will always be to finish the Tournament," told
RMC.
a source close to the case.
If ever there was a huge problem and France could not field a team, our preference would be to postpone the game rather than cancel it.
During the Autumn Nations Cup (where Fiji had lost three matches on the green carpet, editor's note), it was different since there was a scheduled final, this is not the case in the Tournament. "
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