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Information about the composition is starting to come back from Marcoussis. More than a week before the opening match of the 6 Nations Tournament against Wales, Cyril Baille would start the match on the bench.
The first trends from Marcoussis are starting to arrive. And at the end of the first full training session of the week, some lessons can already be learned ten days before the match against Wales (Friday January 31). If Romain Ntamack is expected to return to his position at the opening, another piece of information deserves attention.
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Having just returned from a long injury (ruptured ankle ligaments and fractured fibula), Cyril Baille (52 caps) could start the VI Nations Tournament on the substitutes' bench. And this information is a small event in itself. Because to find a trace of the Toulouse pillar, on the substitutes' bench with the Blues, we have to go back far, very far.
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Since November 22, 2020 and a match against Scotland, Bigourdan has never left number 1. An indisputable holder, he was lined up from the start on the front line during the last 29 matches of the XV of France in which he postulated. A statistic that says a lot about its dominance compared to its competitors.
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If Baille sits on the bench during the opening of the Tournament, he will put an end to this incredible series. But the match is still far away and everything can still evolve. Response in around ten days.
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