Despite the failure of the World Cup at home last year, Fabien Galthié was confirmed in his position as coach of the French XV. A strong decision by the FFR which did not fail to raise questions at the time. For his part, Emile Ntamack, Romain's father, validates the choice to keep Galthié.
A week after dominating the Japanthe XV of France finds its audience this Saturday evening against a completely different opponent. In fact, these are the All Blacks who stand in the way of teammates d’Antoine Dupont this time. An opponent who scares less the Blues who had also beaten them at the opening of the World Cup last year. A competition which could have cost the position of coach to Fabien Galthiéultimately maintained by Florian Grillfor the greatest happiness by Emile Ntamackrave about it.
“We must not forget the four wonderful years that made the French dream”
« Today, we have a group of quality, competitive players who compete at all levels. Galthié? I know he's a hard worker. He's always been like that. We must not forget the four wonderful years that made the French dream “, declared the father of Romain Ntamack on the waves of RMC In Anaïs Matin this Saturday. According to him, the XV of France has every chance of bringing down the New Zealand.
“We have made progress”
« The match is obviously going to be very tough, very hard, very balanced, but we have our chances. Now, perhaps we have less of a complex. In the past, we were able to beat them, even if it seemed like a feat. They are necessarily less scary. The domination of the All Blacks has wreaked havoc in the past, but it still remains a legendary team with exceptional quality players. We progressed, little by little making up for the gap in level that existed », continued Emile Ntamack. Fabien Galthié is no stranger to it.
