Bézy and Poirot in the first list of Guy Noves – The Équipe.fr

Pillars: Atonio (La Rochelle), Ben Arous (Racing 92) Poirot (Bordeaux-Bègles) Slimani (Stade French)

Hookers: Guirado (Toulon), Kayser (Clermont)

Second line: Flanquart (Stade French) Jedrasiak ( Clermont), Maestri (Toulouse), Vahaamahina (Clermont)

Third line: Y. Camara (Toulouse), Chouly (Clermont), Stud (Bordeaux-Bègles) Lauret (Racing 92), Picamoles (Toulouse), Le Roux (Racing 92)

melee Demis: Bézy (Toulouse), Machenaud (Racing 92), Parra (Clermont)

Demis Opening: Plisson (Stade French), Trinh-Duc (Montpellier)

Three-quarters Center: Danty (Stade French), Dumoulin (Racing 92) Fickou (Toulouse), Fofana (Clermont), Lamerat (Castres)

Wingers / Backs: Fall (Montpellier), Medard (Toulouse), Spedding (Clermont), H. Bonneval (Stade French)

Guy Noves, the new coach of the France team, unveiled on Tuesday a list of 30 players summoned for two training days at Marcoussis on 4 and 11 January. Among the newcomers include scrumhalf Sébastien Bézy (Toulouse), the second Paul Jedrasiak (Clermont), flanker Yacouba Camara ( Toulouse), the three quarters center Jonathan Danty (Stade French) and the pillar Jefferson Poirot (Bordeaux-Bègles). If the names of the first four circulating insistently in recent days with the approach of the list, that of the young Bordeaux pillar (23) is a surprise.

In this list are 15 players who participated in the last World Cup, the future captain and hooker Guilhem Guirado . His cronies frontline Eddy Ben Arous and Rabah Slimani are present, not surprisingly, as among the forwards, Yoann Maestri, Alexandre Flanquart, Bernard Le Roux Damien Chouly, Louis Picamoles, Benjamin Kayser and uini atonio .

The cut new coach coach is sharper at the back. Among the backs, only Morgan Parra is still there. Dumoulin, Fickou, Fofana (a priori destined to play on the wing) and Spedding are the other “survivors”.

The summoned players then spend two days at Marcoussis with the new staff. On the program:. Individual interviews and presentation of the game project For the Six Nations tournament, which starts for the Blues on February 6 against Italy, it was not until January 19 for the official list. But it should not move much.