Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Na 19 Jenụwarị 2016, Novès kpọrọ aha ndị mbụ ya, gụnyere ndị egwuregwu asatọ na-enweghị isi. Egwuregwu mbụ ya bụ na 6 Febụwarị n'oge 2016 Six Nations Championship
megide Italy na Stade de France. Novès gbara ndị egwuregwu isii n'egwuregwu ụbọchị egwuregwu ahụ, merie Italy 23-21. Ka otu izu gachara, Novès duziri France na mmeri mbụ ha meriri Ireland kemgbe Ọgọstụ 2011, na-agba ọsọ mmeri 10 <unk> 9. Guy Novès meriri nke mbụ ya na 26 Febụwarị megide Wales, na-efunahụ 19<unk>10, tupu ịgafe Scotland, 29<unk>18, maka oge mbụ kemgbe 2006. N'asọmpi ikpeazụ nke Championship, England enweelarị ihe nrite, mmeri maka France ga-akwụsị nnukwu slam. Agbanyeghị, n'asọmpi nke France enwetaghị akara ọ bụla, England bụ ndị mmeri 31 <unk> 21. N'ọnwa Juun afọ 2016, France gara mba Argentina maka ule abụọ. O di nwute na Novès, n'ihi na 2015 Rugby World Cup, Top 14 ndị na-ahazi emeghị ndokwa ọ bụla egwuregwu n'oge ọdọ mmiri nke asọmpi, nke pụtara na ọ ga-akwụsị na mgbe e mesịrị ụbọchị karịa nkịtị. Ya mere, ọkara-ikpeazụ na ikpeazụ nke oge 2015-16 ga-adaba na windo mba ụwa nke June, na-adaba na egwuregwu French na 19 na 25 June. N'ihi nke a, Novès kpọrọ aha ndị egwuregwu iri na abụọ na-enweghị isi na ndị njem ya, na ndị egwuregwu asaa ndị na-erubeghị ule iri maka mba ha. A tụfuru ule nke mbụ 30<unk>19, n'asọmpi nke nwere ndị egwuregwu ọhụrụ 10 maka oge mbụ. Kaosinadị, otu izu ka nke ahụ gasịrị, France meriri Argentina 27 <unk> 0, nke mbụ Argentina enwetaghị akara ọ bụla na egwuregwu ule kemgbe ha meriri 16 <unk> 0 megide Ireland na 2007. Ọ bụ nke mbụ ha na-emeghị akara ọ bụla megide France kemgbe mbụ ha zutere na 1949. N'oge ule ngwụcha afọ 2016, Novès duziri France ruo otu mmeri, na-eti Samoa 52<unk>8 n'izu mmeghe nke usoro November ha. Nnwale abụọ ndị sochirinụ hụrụ France ka ọ na-efunahụ Australia 25<unk>23 na New Zealand 24<unk>19.