France team to take on Italy in Six Nations
France coach Fabien Galthie has named the following team to play Italy in their Six Nations match in Paris on Sunday.
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French national rugby union coach Galthie tests positive for COVID-19
PARIS: Fabien Galthie, the coach of France's national rugby union team, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is therefore unlikely to be present pitch-side for France's opening Six Nations match against Italy on Sunday, Galthie said.
Six players to watch in the Six Nations
The 2022 Six Nations Championship gets underway this weekend with Ireland at home to Wales, Scotland taking on arch-rivals England and favourites France facing Italy in Paris.
France the favourites for exciting Six Nations
France may be "red-hot favourites" to win the Six Nations according to England coach Eddie Jones, but several sides will fancy their title chances when spectators return for a 2022 edition that starts this weekend.
France report good news on Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack before Six Nations
France head coach Fabien Galthie says star men Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack “are doing well” after each testing positive for coronavirus.