
Fabien Galthié unveils his list for the Nations Championship while French rugby pays tribute to the deceased young player.
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The French XV is preparing for the return matches of the Nations Championship. A young amateur player named Cléa died recently.
XV of France: apart from the injured, who are the major absentees from Fabien Galthié's list?
This Wednesday, the coach delivered his group of 42 players to prepare for the return matches of the Nations Championship. With seven neophytes and a few absentees.
Death of Cléa, 17 years old: the French Rugby Federation announces a national tribute
After the death of Cléa, a young amateur player, French rugby will observe a minute of applause on all its grounds this weekend.

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