2023-08-28 00:47:25
By Arnaud Coudry
Posted 35 minutes ago, Just updated
Charles Ollivon escapes the defense of the Wallabies. EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP
The France team ended its heavy summer preparation with a success on Sunday over Australia (41-17). With certainties, but also the desire to make further progress.
One last test to be reassured. And gauge themselves before the opening with great fanfare of “their” World Cup. The Blues concluded their heavy summer preparation by disposing of the Wallabies (41-17) at the Stade de France. A great success, but still a lot of things to settle. They readily concede it. “These two months of preparation were intense, it was tough, entrusts the third-line Charles Ollivon. It’s good to end on this note, even if everything is not perfect, there were small errors in defense, small dross. It was a repeat of the game against the All Blacks.“In front of his audience, the band of Antoine Dupont ends with a success – not really – of prestige as the Australians have been struggling since the arrival of Eddie Jones (five defeats in a row).
«The first half was maybe a bit choppy. In the second half, we were able to take advantage of the Australians’ defensive errors, recognizes full-back Thomas Ramos. The second half is better than the first…
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