New broom Galthie has the leeway to go for broke

RUGBY MATTERS
BRENDAN GALLAGHER

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The great thing about being a new national coach straight after a World Cup is that you have licence to play a few shots and Fabian Galthie certainly seems to be taking full advantage of that. To rather labour the cricket analogy, you can go into T20 mode and try anything!
The new French supremo named 19 uncapped players in his initial long squad of 42 which will gather in Paris today to begin preparations for the Six Nations which is nearly upon...

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