Raphaël Ibanez, general manager of the XV of France, is, this Friday at the opening of the press conference of the French team two days before its entry into the Tournament of 6 nations, in Rome against Italy, returned to the presence of Bernard Laporte, who resigned from his post as president of the FFR, Thursday during the Blues internship in Capbreton.
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We are very far from concerns and political turmoil.
Our mission is solely directed by the athlete.
Last night (Thursday), we invited Bernard Laporte to join us.
The reason is very simple: the organization of the World Cup in France, it is him.
The deep motivation of the players, it comes from there.
The current system, the staff and the training conditions are also his.
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