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   A fiery show, in an icy atmosphere, punctuated by the voices of French supporters who shouted at each other throughout the meeting, just like at home. The small score of this victory of the Habs against the Welsh (13-9), to open the fourth day of the Six Nations Tournament on Friday March 11, does not pay tribute to the incredible intensity deployed by the two teams for nearly 80 minutes. . The two almost twin defenses (legacy of the leg of Shaun Edwards) clashed for long sequences. Due to breathless actors, they sometimes gave way to twirling attack phases. Fabien Galthié’s players thus have a fourth consecutive victory in this Six Nations (and the seventh since November). They can still dream of a Grand Slam which has eluded the Blues since 2010. To win the precious sesame, it will be necessary to dominate England, next Saturday, in a closing Crunch of the tournament which already promises to be explosive. As expected the battle was played out in the air and in the rucks ...