JAMES HARRINGTON
FRENCH COLUMN

Racing 92 this week confirmed that Freddie Michalak will join the staff as attack coach on a three-year deal from June, replacing Rory Teague, who is set to leave the club after just one season.
Although the Michalak announcement, when it came on Thursday, was no great surprise – the rumours about his arrival no longer swirled because they had become too solid – the former France international half-back, a man for whom the word mercurial could have been invented, is an intriguing hire for future head coach Stuart Lancaster as he completes his staff line-up ...