RUGBY MATTERS

The tradition of “sons of” playing for France U20 is well and truly established now and seems to know no boundaries. Indeed, England are poised to join the party.
In recent years we have had Alexandre Roumat, Theo and Romain Ntamack, Dan and Joshua Brennan, Leo Carbonneau and Posolo Tuilagi and at last week’s final trial for the U20 international season ahead we have four more young guns trying to earn squad places with a France team that has won three junior titles on the bounce.

There is Simeli Daunivucu, son of Fiji’s Jone who once played for Tarbes and Grenoble; Johan W...