France announce squad to face the Boks

France head coach Guy Novès has unveiled his team for the first test against South Africa on Saturday.

Scrum half Maxime Machenaud, Yacouba Camara and center Henry Chavancy will all start.

France team to face Springboks

Dulin - Huget, Chavancy, Fickou, Vakatawa - (o) Plisson, (m) Machenaud - Goujon, Picamoles, Camara - Maestri (cap.), The Devedec - Atonio, Maynadier, Poirot

Substitutes: Cat, Ben Arous, Boughanmi, Le Roux, Gourdon, Serin, Doussain, Rattez

Springbok team