“It’s a long time since we heard a French Prime Minister talk about Rugby League,” commented a Toulouse newspaper colleague after last Tuesday's press conference announcing France as host of the 2025 World Cup.
This was by any standards an exceptional event, covered in the print media the world over, with Jean Castex taking fully 24 minuAlready a subscriber? Log in here
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