By James Harrington
Could Fabien Galthie head to New Zealand for July’s three-Test tour with a France squad that looks more like ‘first team’ than originally planned? If key players have their way, he might.
Romain Ntamack was the first to break cover and make it perfectly clear that he would rather tour this summer than not.
“You don’t get to go on 50 All Blacks tours,” he said.
“They will be extraordinary matches to play. Whether Toulouse is in the [Top 14] final or not, I would go with great pleasure.
“I’ve spoken about it with other players who are not opposed to the idea of going … If...