Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s World Cup warm-up action

France are starting to find their feet and their form, Scotland look to have plenty of strength in midfield and Danny Cipriani shone in England’s defeat to FranceFrance had promised to be good at the 2015 World Cup, a pledge that seemed increasingly hollow in the age of Philippe Saint-André. It looks a much more accurate prediction now. The forwards have a focal point in Louis Picamoles; the backs look dangerous, with Yoann Huget in particular expressing with his running a real joy at being involved in this project. And they have control at half-back at last with Frédéric …