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- ↑ "Les Mauvais Coups Du Rugby". L'Humanité (in French). 29 June 1992.
- ↑ "Des logiciels plein les crampons". L'Express (in French). 10 June 1998.
- ↑ "Sports Rugby : l'équipe de France modifiée pour rencontrer l'Ecosse". Le Monde (in French). 7 March 1992.