France's Dusautoir, Guitoune out of Six Nations


  • Rugby
  • Monday, 20 Jan 2014

PARIS (Reuters) - France captain Thierry Dusautoir and winger Sofiane Guitoune have both been ruled out of the Six Nations championship after sustaining serious injuries in the Heineken Cup this weekend.

Uncapped flanker Virgile Bruni and fullback Jean-Marcellin Buttin have been added to a 30-man squad gathering on Sunday for a two-week training camp ahead of the opening match at home to England on February 1, the French Rugby Federation (FFR) said.

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