The XV of France in search of a tenth grand slam in its history

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Before the kick-off of the France-England match, Saturday March 19, at 9 p.m., a magnificent atmosphere is expected at the Stade de France. The journalist Matthieu Lartot is on site with the consultant Dimitri Yachvili to comment on the meeting on France 2. If successful, the Blues will be crowned and will offer themselves the Grand Slam.

“It’s the crowd of great evenings in Saint-Denis to welcome the French team, which is playing a Grand Slam in a dream final against England. We could have sold 200,000 tickets that we would have found takers”explains journalist Matthieu Lartot, who will comment on this last meeting of the Six Nations Tournament, Saturday March 19, at 9 p.m., on France 2.

“We feel the pressure starting to mount”

“Historically, it would be the tenth Grand Slam of the XV of France. This match is against our best enemies. We feel the pressure starting to mount and the thrill to accelerate”says consultant and former player, Dimitri Yachvili. “French rugby has been waiting for this for twelve years, it’s a long time, and 80,000 spectators will push behind the French team”concludes Matthieu Lartot.


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