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“This morning, I tested positive Covid-19. I am doing well and have light symptoms. As a result, I am going to self-isolate and will be working remotely this week. Raphael Ibanez and the rest of my staff, in whom I have full confidence, will act as my go-betweens on the pitch” – Galthie
France head coach Fabien Galthie has tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of his team’s opening match against Italy in the Six Nations, with team manager Raphael Ibanez to take charge.
The French rugby federation confirmed that Galthie returned a positive rapid antigen test on Thursday, with a PCR result confirmed the next day, ahead of France hosting Italy on Sunday.
