France bring in five players ahead of Bok clash
SQUAD UPDATE: France coach Fabien Galthié called up five more players to his 42-man squad for the Nations Championship.
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Clermont prop Regis Montagne replaces Bayonne’s Tevita Tatafu and Toulouse scrumhalf Paul Graou comes in for La Rochelle’s Nolann Le Garrec, who has picked up a new hamstring injury.
Montpellier lock Florian Verhaeghe, Toulouse prop Rodrigue Neti and uncapped Clermont centre Leon Darricarrere complete the quintet.
After opening their campaign against Fiji, France go on to host South Africa six days later and conclude against Argentina on November 21, with both matches at the Stade de France.
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