France rotate heavies

France rotate heavies

France have made four changes in their pack for Saturday’s Six Nations game against Ireland at the Stade de France.

Jean-Baptiste Poux takes over at loosehead prop from Vincent Debaty while Dimitri Szarzewski comes in at hooker for William Servat. Yoann Maestri starts at lock in place of Lionel Nallet, who drops down to the bench, while Imanol Harinordoquy takes over from Julian Bonnaire at flank.

France – 15 Maxime Médard, 14 Vincent Clerc, 13 Aurelien Rougerie, 12 Wesley Fofana, 11 Julien Malzieu, 10 François Trinh-Duc, 9 Dimitri Yachvili, 8 Louis Picamoles, 7 Imanol Harinordoquy, 6 Thierry Dusautoir (c), 5 Yoann Maestri, 4 Pascal Pape, 3 Nicolas Mas, 2 Dimitri Szarzewski, 1 Jean-Baptiste Poux.
Subs: 16 William Servat, 17 Vincent Debaty, 18 Lionel Nallet, 19 Julien Bonnaire, 20 Morgan Parra, 21 Lionel Beauxis, 22 Maxime Mermoz


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    Man oh man this French team rocks. Will probably wipe the floor clean with our hapless Bopks this year.

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