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15th Oct 2015

TWEET: It looks like the French rugby team have ousted their coach and are training themselves

The French revolution

Carl Kinsella

A French revolution, of sorts.

Ireland’s 24-9 victory over France last weekend seems to have an untold impact on the French squad, according to former Ireland player Bernard Jackman.

Jackman, who is based in Grenoble, has drawn Twitter’s attention to reports in France that French coach Phillipe Saint Andre has been displaced by a mutinying French squad.

Is it just us or do French national teams seem to do this in every single major tournament no matter what the sport?

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