The draw reserved a tough group stage for the Blues at the Los Angeles tournament, played on Friday and Saturday. Antoine Dupont and his partners will indeed face Fiji, double reigning Olympic champion, Canada and Great Britain to try to reach the quarter-finals. The confidence acquired with 3rd place in Vancouver last Sunday will not be too much.
France 7 will begin its tournament on the night of Friday to Saturday (4:16 a.m. French time) against Canada. Second outing Saturday March 2, at 6:52 p.m., against Great Britain. Before the clash against the Fijian stars, Saturday evening (11:22 p.m.).
In the event of qualification for the quarter-finals, the Blues will play on the night of Saturday to Sunday (quarter kick-offs at 4:26 a.m., 4:48 a.m., 5:10 a.m. and 5:32 a.m.). If they reach the semi-finals, it will be Sunday evening (11:06 p.m. or 11:30 p.m.). In the event of a possible final, kick-off at 3:32 a.m. on the night of Sunday to Monday.
His matches can be followed live on the RugbyPass website and the France.tv platform.