Olivon appointed the leader of the barbarians, also called Benod
Toloni was promoted to captain for the prestigious match against England on 19 June.
The Papas announced, on Thursday, the appointment of Tolunet Charles Olivon as captain of the Barbrians, which also includes Clermontois Damien Benaud, in the match against England on 19 June.
“Two key players in the re-emergence of French rugby cross the channel to help us take on England. If they don’t turn around, they pass you… Charles Olivon is our leader, and Damien BenaudThe rugby club tweeted the teaser.
The Barbarians are scheduled to face England on June 19 at Twickenham.
This year under the leadership of France 15th coach Fabien Galthey and his staff, this prestigious team will consist mainly of players called up by the Blues for the tour in Japan, with two matches scheduled against the Cherry Blossoms on July 2 and 9.
They will also be boosted by international superstars such as South African from Toulon Chaselin Colby, Fijian from Bristol Bears Simi Radradra, New Zealander from France’s Njani Laumab or Scottish from Racing 92 Finn Russell, Galthey announced at the end of March.
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