Top 14: the worrying sinking of Racing in Bayonne

Apparently, crying on Monday also makes you cry on Saturday. We will never really know what impact the announcement of the sudden end of the career of Virimi Vakatawa, due to a heart condition, had at the very beginning of the week on his teammates Ciel and Blanc. Have the outpourings of sadness cut off the legs of the Ile-de-France residents? Was it the heat and the scorching sun reigning over the Basque Country? Or this colorful “away” jersey, in such bad taste that the players have lost their Latin, their roots, their identity?