@RickyWahedZoudj@FR_parabellum@mrvicfer C'est vrai qu'il y en a pas mal qui viennent de la banlieue de Toulouse. Aldegheri à Blagnac, Cros à Seilh, Brennan à Aucamville, Gourgues à Grenade...
@Turloughc@Seseki@MotshidisiM I should have put an emoji 🤣. Of course the video ref is neutral. There might have been some issues in the TMO early days but these are old stories.
@shamr0ck2@Murray_Kinsella 96 departments in metropolitan France. Morbihan (Vannes) ranks 45th and Bouches-du-Rhône (Aix-en-Provence) 48th in the number of rugby licenses per capita.
They are not rugby territory. They have between 5 and 6 rugby licenses per 1000 inhabitants (roughly the France average)
@shamr0ck2@Murray_Kinsella "Two teams not too far away"
There are 1000 km between Vannes and Aix-en-Provence, two teams located in regions where football is king, far from any historical stronghold of rugby.
@Expefutbol At the 1982 World Cup, England won 3 matches, drew 2, and did not lose any matches, not even in a penalty shootout, yet they were eliminated before the semi-finals.
@pablo_guillen_ Cette année, Toulouse c'est la grosse inconnue. Avec le niveau des 2 dernières finales, Toulouse est champion mais, pour l'instant rien ne prouve que ce niveau est toujours là.