France make two changes for England clash

Nicolas Mas will return in the front row and Imanol Harinordoquy is back in the starting lineup at No8 in France's team to meet England in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.

The France coach, Marc Lievremont, announced his quarter-final squad on Tuesday, the first of the eight teams to be released.

He made the two changes to his forward pack, but retained the same back line which started in last weekend's shocking 19-14 loss to Tonga, meaning Morgan Parra remains as a makeshift fly-half with Franois Trinh-Duc on the bench.

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