Rugby-France back to full strength for second clash against Scots


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 10 Aug 2023

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - France v Scotland - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - February 26, 2023 Scotland's Richie Gray in action REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo

(Reuters) - France have restored their team to full strength with coach Fabien Galthie announcing on Thursday a powerful starting line-up to face Scotland in Saint Etienne at the weekend.

Saturday’s clash will be the second preparatory test for the Rugby World Cup hosts after they were beaten 25-21 by the Scots at Murrayfield last weekend.

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