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France name unchanged squad to face Italy

Article Published: Saturday 27 February 2010

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France coach Coach Marc Lievremont has named an unchanged squad for his team's Six Nations game against Italy at the Stade de France on March the 14th.

The French defeated Wales 26-20 with the same squad in Cardiff on Friday and have won three games in a row as they seek a first Six Nations Grand Slam since 2004.

France squad for Italy game:

Forwards (13):

Nicolas Mas (Perpignan), Thomas Domingo (Clermont), Jean-Baptiste Poux (Toulouse), Clément Baiocco (Racing-Metro), William Servat (Toulouse), Dimitri Szarzewski (Stade Français), Lionel Nallet (Racing-Metro), Julien Pierre (Clermont), Sebastien Chabal (Racing-Metro), Thierry Dusautoir (Toulouse, capt), Julien Bonnaire (Clermont), Alexandre Lapandry (Clermont), Imanol Harinordoquy (Biarritz)

Backs (10):

Morgan Parra (Clermont), François Trinh-Duc (Montpellier), Frederic Michalak (Toulouse), Yannick Jauzion (Toulouse), Mathieu Bastareaud (Stade Français), David Marty (Perpignan), Julien Malzieu (Clermont), Alexis Palisson (Brive), Clément Poitrenaud (Toulouse), Marc Andreu (Castres)

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