Europe1 .fr 09:30, 08 September 2023
The Rugby World Cup in France starts this Friday with an opening match between Les Bleus and New Zealand, to be followed live on the antenna of Europe 1, partner of the event. Throughout the competition, Serge Blanco will be the consultant of our antenna. And on this occasion, he confided in the player he identifies with the most.It's the big day for the XV of France. This Friday evening, at 21:15, the Blues will face the All Blacks in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup in France. A meeting to follow live on the antenna of Europe 1, radio partner of the event, from 20 hours.
"A realistic vision of rugby"
Before this meeting, Serge Blanco, our consultant and former international, spoke about the player he identifies with the most in this group France. "The player I could identify with today, I think it's Antoine Dupont," he said.
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"Antoine Dupont because he has a realistic vision of rugby, he has a vision that allows his team to always be put back in the direction of the march and this vision, at a given moment, lets the natural shine through. And the naturalness when you are gifted like him, it also makes the difference, "continued Serge Blanco.
The match between France and New Zealand is to follow from 20 pm on Europe 1 with a pre-match around Jacques Vendroux in the Studio des Légendes.
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