At 51, Renaud Gourdon is entering his second season at the helm of the CCR. He thinks back to the start of the season, judged satisfactory, but also to the difficulties he encounters on a daily basis.
You have ideally started the last block of four meetings leading up to the winter break. Fulfilled?
Of course. Now that we have the leader’s placard glued to our backs, we are expected on each of our journeys. We know it. We got off to a good start in Annecy (3-14, 24′) but we missed the chance to kill the game and allowed them to get back into the game by scoring two tries…