Fabien Galthié in Marcoussis. FRANCK FIFE / AFP
On the occasion of the announcement of his team composition to face Scotland on Sunday (4:15 p.m.) at the Stade de France, the coach of the Blues, Fabien Galthié, confirmed that the 42 internationals selected for the preparation of the World Cup will be announced on Wednesday, June 21. Thereafter, the tricolor staff will retain only 33 players for the World Cup which will take place in France (September 8-October 28).
In addition, Fabien Galthié announced that 23 French internationals not concerned by the semi-finals of the Top 14, which will take place on June 9 and 10 in San Sebastian, will participate in a training course from June 6 to 9. On the other hand, a match against the British Barbarians, a time mentioned, will not take place.
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