PARIS (Reuters) - France's front row risks being exposed when they host England in their Six Nations opener on Sunday, after a calf injury to Racing 92 hooker Camille Chat left an already young squad further shorn of experience.
New coach Fabien Galthie has started to revamp a side that have slipped down the world rankings, with only one of 42 players in his squad over 30 and centre Gael Fickou, with 51 internationals under his belt, the most capped.
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