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UPDATE 1-Rugby-Clerc boosts France ahead of England clash

February 11, 2013 11:15
* Double delight for Les Bleus * Fofana set for switch to centre (Recasts, adds quotes) By Julien Pretot PARIS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Vincent Clerc will be back for France's Six Nations trip to England on Feb. 23, representing a double boost for Les Bleus who can now field a recognised wing on the right flank and move Wesley Fofana back to centre.

Rugby-Plante replaces injured Fickou in France squad

January 22, 2013 12:45
PARIS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Adrien Plante has replaced the injured Gael Fickou in France's 33-man squad for the Six Nations championship, the French rugby federation said on Tuesday. Uncapped centre Fickou, 18, picked up an ankle injury in a Heineken Cup game this month. Winger Plante, who has never played for France, won the French championship with Perpignan.
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