France prop Sylvain Marconnet has become the second member of Bernard Laporte’s team to be ruled out of Les Bleus’ World Cup opener against Fiji.
The match in Brisbane on October 11 will come too soon for Marconnet who suffered a right thigh injury in training this week.
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