France look to Fickou for salvation

RBS SIX NATIONS:

No, this is not yet another stroll down memory boulevard recalling that magical Parisian day in 2000 when a 21-year-old Brian O’Driscoll announced his brilliance on the world stage with a breathtaking hat-trick of tries.

Instead, 14 years on, it is another once-in-a-generation centre who is about to be unleashed on a not quite unsuspecting public.