Wales recall North, drop Cuthbert for France match


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 24 Feb 2015

Wales' George North waits for a scrum during their Six Nations Rugby Union match at the Millennium stadium in Cardiff, Wales, February 6, 2015. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden

LONDON (Reuters) - Wales have recalled winger George North in place of Alex Cuthbert for the Six Nations match against France, the Welsh Rugby Union said on Tuesday.

North missed the 26-23 win over Scotland on Feb. 15 after suffering concussion in the opening defeat by England.

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