Noves optimistic about Fickou

Toulouse General Manager Guy Noves expressed his optimism that centre Gael Fickou will be fit in time for the World Cup, despite being ruled out for over two months with a knee injury.


Noves said the 21-year-old - who put in a sparkling performance for France in the 55-35 defeat by England in their Six Nations clash - will definitely be out of action for 'between two and two-and-a-half months' after suffering a 'severely sprained left knee' in the 34-24 victory over defending Top 14 champions Toulon on Saturday.


"Gael has big hopes of competing in the World Cup and I don't think there …

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