VIDEO. When a rugby player swaps the oval ball for… the piano at Toulouse-Blagnac airport
By Maxence Dourlen
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It’s not as moving as the suspended moment offered by Valérie Marie and Grégory Benchenafi in February 2018, but all the same… On the sidelines of the meeting with Super League who opposed the Toulouse Olympic a KR shell (28-24 defeat of Toulouse), a nice moment was captured by the British team before playing the match on Monday evening. And as for “the two unknowns”, it is Toulouse-Blagnac airport that it happened.
A rugby player with nimble fingers
Sufficiently praised for its values (solidarity, passion, sometimes integrity…), the world of rugby can be gentle. Around piano self-service hall D, the sturdy wingman Ryan Room was tempted by a few notes that were widely shared on social networks.
Seduced by this sympathetic moment, some British supporters did not hesitate to comment on the publication to express their surprise. “Maybe it’s just me, but I didn’t think a rugby player could be able to play the piano so beautifully. I like ! “, in particular wrote Sarah Gambrill. ” It was beautiful. Ryan, I was not aware that you could play the piano…”, adds Tina Louise.
Toulouse Olympique good last
Literally under the spell, the English supporters certainly appreciated even more the reaction of their team, which was nevertheless largely dominated at the break (12-0) before completely reversing the situation to inflict an eighth defeat in nine meetings on the Toulouse team, for their baptism of the fire in the rugby league elite.
Last, the Toulouse Olympique will try to raise their heads on Friday evening with a perilous trip to the suburbs of Leeds, penultimate to a length of the teammates of Romain Pallares.
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