Rugby-Few changes for France before last match against Wales


  • Rugby
  • Friday, 17 Mar 2023

FILE PHOTO Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - France Captains Run - Aviva Stadium Dublin Ireland - February 10 2023 France head coach Fabien Galthie during the Captains Run REUTERSClodagh Kilcoyne

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - France Captain's Run - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - February 10, 2023 France head coach Fabien Galthie during the Captain's Run REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

(Reuters) - France coach Fabien Galthie made only two changes to the squad to face Wales in the Six Nations, with tighthead Uini Atonio back from suspension and Romain Taofifenua replacing injured Paul Willemse in the second row.

France are second in the standings, trailing leaders Ireland with four points before the final match on Saturday at Stade de France.

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