The guardian
‘Wherefore art thou?’: France look to restore identity with outing to Romeo and Juliet
Fabien Galthié hopes ballet excursion helps side put Scotland loss behind them for Saturday’s Six Nations finaleA night at the opera may not be to every Frenchman’s taste these days, but for Fabien Galthié the outing will have been an integral part of his team’s Six Nations finale preparations.Two evenings out from their clash against England, Les Bleus were set to leave their training camp to watch rehearsals for a performance of the ballet Romeo and Juliet at the Opéra Garnier in central Paris. “It’s important for us to take a step back,” the head coach explained. “We’re going to be meeting the lead dancers, watching them at work, speaking to them, and experiencing that legendary venue.” Continue reading...
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