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Ten France players test positive for coronavirus, Six Nations match against Scotland in doubt
Ten players in the French Six Nations squad have tested positive for coronavirus, putting the round three match against Scotland this weekend in jeopardy.
Key points:
- France has two wins from two matches in this year’s Six Nations tournament to top the ladder
- French Government rules say anyone who tests positive for coronavirus must isolate for 10 days
- Scottish Rugby said any postponement would impact the availability of their players
The French Rugby Federation (FFR) said on Monday that five players — Cyril Baille, Peato Mauvaka, Romain Taofifenua, captain Charles Ollivon and Brice Dulin — had returned positive tests on Sunday, along with two members of staff.
That followed five more players testing positive last week — Arthur Vincent,…
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