Return of Jegou and Auradou with the French XV: 65% of French people think that Fabien Galthié was right to select them

A survey conducted by Odoxa for Winamax and RTL focuses on several themes targeting the French XV: its popularity rating, the staff's choices and the predictions before the Six Nations Tournament which begins this Friday, January 31 (9:15 p.m.).

The French XVis making headlines in sport. Will he win the Tournament, achieve the Grand Slam ?? There are many questions. But it is also the news of the Blues off the field that is causing a stir.

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The selections of Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, at the heart of a rape case last summer in Argentina and cleared of charges by a dismissal on December 10 (the complainant has appealed, he will be examined on February 10 and 11), are subject to discussion.

In an Odoxa poll conducted for Winamax and RTL, 65% of French people and 72% of rugby fans believe that Fabien Galthié, the coach of the French XV, was right to call on them, considering that the second row from Pau and the third row of La Rochelle must be considered as average players.

89% have a good image of the Blues

Still according to this survey, 89% of French people have a good image of the Blues. 62% of respondents see Les Bleus winning the Tournament and 45% the Grand Slam.

The survey, RTL specifies, was based on the quota method on the internet with a sample of 1,002 people aged 18 and over, including 421 rugby fans.

The French team faces Wales this Friday, January 31 (9:15 p.m.), in the opening of the Tournament of 6 Nations.