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France rely on experienced hands for Ireland opener
France rely on experienced hands for Ireland opener
France's coach unveiled his starting line-up for Saturday's Six Nation opener against Ireland. Flyhalf Lionel Beauxis, fullback Clement Poitrenaud (pictured) and centre Florian Fritz will wear the blue jersey for the first time since 2007.

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