LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 08: Francois Cros of France in action during a line out during the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between England and France at Allianz Stadium on February 08, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
That hardy perennial, the possibility of another Lions Test against France, has poked its head above the frosty surface again after reports in the usually well-informed Midi Olympique that the French Federation has approached the Home Unions over the possibility of a game in 2027.
The subject is due to come up in discussions this week with Abdelatif Benazzi reportedly leading the charge for the French. No better man.
It will be interesting though because, unless I’ve missed something, in a World Cup year, the only window to field the fully representative teams that would ...
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