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France have included seven uncapped players in the 42-man extended squad ahead of next month's Six Nations tournament.
After announcing a 36-man squad that will begin preparations for the 2022 Guinness Six Nations, Eddie Jones spoke about the six uncapped players he has invited to Brighton and getting the balance right between winning now and in France next year.
With Alun Wyn Jones sidelined and glut of other injuries to contend with, Wayne Pivac's side face an uphill challenge to retain their Six Nations crown.
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has named Dan Biggar the captain for the upcoming Six Nations 2022 tournament.
