The XV of France made short work of Namibia in the third match of their group. Beyond the field, this meeting was especially marked by the return of Mathieu Lartot to the comments. The journalist who has followed the French XV since 2009 had withdrawn from the air following a relapse of his knee cancer. Very friendly with the latter, Fabien Galthié sent him a poignant message before the match.
The XV of France achieves for the moment a flawless performance world Cup. The players of Fabien Galthié came to the end of the New Zealand in opening, then they beat theUruguaybefore triumphing against the Namibia. The partners of Louis Bielle-Biarrey won 96-0 against the Welwitschias.
The return of Mathieu Lartot
In addition to the very nice victory of XV of France, another piece of good news marked the evening. It was the return of Mathieu Lartot to comments. The journalist had to step away from the air, following a relapse of his knee cancer, which forced him to have his right leg amputated. The latter therefore found the XV of Francealongside his sidekick, Dimitri Yachvili.
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Galthié sends a poignant message to Lartot
Before the match France-Namibiawhile the journalist from France 2, Hélène Macurdyasked Fabien Galthié what he expected from this meeting, the coach preferred to wish a good return to Mathieu Lartot. “If you allow me, I would first like to greet Matthieu on his great return. He had borrowed the arrow of time from me. He told me, “I have the arrow of time and I will be there.” »And so there he is. Congratulations to you Matthew. We are very happy to know that you are with us. » The journalist seemed very emotional on air, having difficulty containing his emotion following this message.
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