France is rolling out unprecedented security measures across the country ahead of tomorrow's opening game of the Rugby World Cup. LISTEN ABOVE'Notre histoire': French newspaper set the tone for RWC opener-Will Toogood, NZ HeraldFrench national sporting newspaper L’Equipe have set an early tone for the Rugby World Cup opener. Photo / L'EquipeThe cover leaves nothing to the imagination as to the mood in France ahead of the World Cup. Thierry Dusautoir, far left in the photo, captained the French in their 2011 World Cup campaign. The All Blacks, performing Ka Mate, are confronted by the French before the 2007 Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash.

Source: New Zealand Herald September 08, 2023 01:55 UTC