France bring in heavy-hitters for 7s

Four Top 14 regulars including 30-time capped France flank Fulgence Ouedraogo have been called up as the French Sevens team push for qualification for next year's Olympic Games.


Montpellier's Ouedraogo, who on Tuesday was included in Philippe Saint-Andre's enlarged training squad for this year's 15-a-side World Cup, was named alongside Bordeaux-Begles wing Marvin O'Connor, and Castres duo Remy Grosso and Romain Martial.


The quartet will join an extended squad ahead of three European qualifying tournaments (Moscow - June 6 and 7, Lyon - June 13 and 14, Exeter - July 11 and 12) for the R…

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