2023-09-14 19:39:54
The hardest part has surely been done. Winner of the most important match in this group A once morest the All Blacks (27-13), the French team continues, Thursday September 14, once morest a less feared opponent: Uruguay. The kick-off was launched in the Pierre-Mauroy stadium, in Lille. For the moment, the Uruguayan team leads 2 tries to 1 in the first period. Follow the meeting live with us.
>> Rugby World Cup: three things to know regarding Uruguay before their match once morest the XV of France
• Maintain momentum. Thanks to its victory at the opening of “its” World Cup, the France team can calmly approach the rest of the group stage once morest three opponents logically weaker than New Zealand: Uruguay, Namibia and ‘Italy. Facing the Teors, seventeenth in the world rankings, the Blues will aim to maintain momentum and confidence by winning by as wide a margin as possible.
• A largely reorganized team. Coach Fabien Galthié has decided to rotate the majority of his squad for this second World Cup meeting. Only three players who started once morest New Zealand (27-13) will be there once more once morest Uruguay: second row Cameron Woki, center Yoram Moefana and winger Gabin Villière. The Antoine Dupont-Matthieu Jalibert hinge does not appear on the match sheet and will be replaced by Maxime Lucu and Antoine Hastoy.
• The return of Anthony Jelonch. This is the big news from the composition of the French XV announced by Fabien Galthié: the return to the game of Anthony Jelonch. Victim of a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during the last Six Nations Tournament, the third row returns to the field for the first time, precisely six months and eight days following his operation. He will even wear the captain’s armband.
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