Louis Picamoles set to miss rest of Six Nations campaign

France 23 Italy 21: France could be without No. 8 Louis Picamoles for the rest of the Six Nations after he pulled a hamstring playing against Italy in Paris.
Louis Picamoles set to miss rest of Six Nations campaign
Mon, 08 Feb, 2016 - 00:00
Nick Purewal

Picamoles was forced from the field after just 15 minutes in France’s close shave 23-21 victory over Italy on Saturday.

The French confirmed that Picamoles had pulled hamstring in his right leg and “will miss France’s next games and must rest for several weeks”.

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