Rugby World Cup: New Zealand match

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand match

There is still no match for the French XV this weekend, but Fabien Galthiet’s men should be watching the match between New Zealand and Italy carefully on Friday evening. The match begins at nine o’clock in the evening with a duel, the result of which may lead to France’s qualification to the quarter-finals.

It’s simple: if the All Blacks don’t beat Italy this evening, the Blues will officially advance to the quarter-finals. The dream scenario that will allow us to prepare calmly for the match against South Africa. The only problem is that in 15 meetings, the Italians have never beaten the New Zealanders. What’s worse is that the average difference between the two teams is 48 points.

A determined Italian team

However, Trans-Alpine fly-half Tommaso Allan believes so. “I’ve played with them three times. This is the fourth time. When you come to the World Cup, you come to play against the best teams. There is pressure, that’s for sure, but we treat it like a new match. We have experience. Now,” the player confirms.

Because for the first time in history, blacks lost a team match, It was against the Blues in the opening match. Conversely, the Italians remained flawless with two demonstrations against Namibia and Uruguay. The rally will be significantly higher on Friday evening at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon even if Transalpine officially remains with a good World Cup result against the Lions.

Four years ago, in Japan, the match was not held due to a typhoon. As for France, it will face Italy next Saturday, October 6, to be followed live by Europe 1 Radio, a partner of the Rugby World Cup.

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