So would half the French Union team. Including their defensive coach. But they play a different sport, for more money than we are paying. He's on more than £500k a year and has top level endorsement deals. It would be easier to get Ivan Cleary's lad.

[quote="PopTart":1v84g9ls]So would half the French Union team. Including their defensive coach. But they play a different sport, for more money than we are paying. He's on more than £500k a year and has top level endorsement deals. It would be easier to get Ivan Cleary's lad.[/quote:1v84g9ls] are France any good now... ??? Seems to be very high salaries for a sport whose teams in England are regularly going bust (sweeping statement based on snippets and soundbites, but I couldn't quote which clubs... So I might be wrong)

Monsieur Dupont la la la la One for the oldies.

[quote="Wollo-Wollo-Wollo-Wayoo":7j0atr3l]Monsieur Dupont la la la la One for the oldies.[/quote:7j0atr3l] Better off signing Sandie Shaw, at least she wouldn't need a boot deal.

[quote="Spookisback":24xz76ol]ok just looked him up... apparently plays Rugby (union) for France... Thankfully that's a sport that is isolated to a minor subscription channel here in Aus! I haven't seen a union game in over ten years![/quote:24xz76ol] I was lucky enough to be in Australia in 2023 watching NRL games and looking at media and TV channels union looked as though it was on its Bankside over there…