The Lec XV players faced the Portuguese “Wolves” on Saturday 16 September at the Allianz Riviera Stadium in Nice, in the first round of the World Cup. The Welshman won 28-8 with the offensive bonus.
The difficulties faced by the French on Thursday, September 14, in Portugal, and this Saturday in Nice.
Mike Forshaw, the Welsh defense coach, said in a press conference today, Friday: “We will talk about the France match (with the players). We have to learn from it.” After defeating Fiji (32-26) at the end of an exciting and inconclusive match until the end, Lake .
“You have to respect everyone at the World Cup,” Wales third-row Dan Lydiate said on Thursday, even before facing Uruguay. “The Portuguese didn’t play last week, so they’ll be arriving like hungry people.”
Considering the first day of the tournament, in which Ireland crushed Romania (82-8), Portugal coach Patrice Lajesquet did not feel that the candidates were particularly willing to give the “little kids” any gifts.
