Ntamack ruled out of Scotland game

France flyhalf Romain Ntamack has been ruled out of their Autumn Nations Cup game with Scotland the FFR have confirmed. They did not reveal the exact nature of the injury.

Ntamack is replaced by Louis Carbonel, who is now joining the group of 31 players as they to prepare for the Autumn Nations Cup match against Gregor Townsend’s men. Carbonel, a winner of two U20 World Championships, but is yet to be capped.

Ntamack was named in the Six Nations team of the tournament and was also short listed for the Player o the Championship Award and European Player of the Year award for his exploits in the Champions Cup.

This weekend’s match with Fiji was cancelled due to positive tests among the Fiji squad but Fabien Galthie’s men will be eager to kick on from the excellent form they showed in the elongated Six Nations.

FRENCH SQUAD

ALDEGHERI Dorian (4 selections)
ALLDRITT Gregory (17 selections)
BAILLE Cyril (22 selections)
BAMBA Demba (13 selections)
BAUBIGNY Teddy (0 selection)
CARBONEL Louis (0 selection)
CAZEAUX Cyril (0 selection)
CHAT Camille (29 selections)
COUILLOUD Baptiste (3 selections)
CRETIN Dylan (4 selections)
DELBOUIS Julien (0 selection)
DUPONT Antoine (26 selections)
FICKOU Gaël (57 selections)
GROS Jean-Baptiste (4 selections)
GERACI Killian (0 selection)
HAOUAS Mohamed (6 selections)
JALIBERT Matthieu (5 selections)
JELONCH Anthony (2 selections)
LE ROUX Bernard (43 selections)
MARCHAND Julien (8 selections)
OLLIVON Charles (17 selections)
RAMOS Thomas (13 selections)
RAKA Alivereti (4 selections)
RATTEZ Vincent (7 selections)
TAOFIFENUA Romain (19 selections)
THOMAS Teddy (20 selections)
VAKATAWA Virimi (26 selections)
VILLIERE Gabin (0 selections)
VINCENT Arthur (6 selections)
WILLEMSE Paul (11 selections)
WOKI Cameron (2 selections)