Rugby: Galthie to take over as France coach after World Cup - report

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Leicester Tigers v Stade Francais - Heineken European Cup Pool 3 - Welford Road - 05/06 - 15/1/06 Stade Francais Coach Fabien Galthie Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Michael Regan/File Photo

PARIS (Reuters) - Former captain Fabien Galthie will become France coach after this year’s World Cup, French sports daily L’Equipe reported on Tuesday.

Galthie, who skippered Les Bleus at the 2003 World Cup, will support current boss Jacques Brunel through this year's tournament in Japan, the L'Equipe report added.