France’s Wesley Fofana ruled out of Six Nations with ruptured achilles

• Fofana sustained injury during Clermont’s 48-26 win over Exeter• François Trinh-Duc will also miss opening match against EnglandWesley Fofana has been ruled out of the Six Nations after rupturing his achilles tendon in Saturday’s 48-26 home win for Clermont over Exeter. Fofana, who has 44 caps and 14 tries for France, sustained the injury late in the first half. Clermont said in a statement that the 29-year-old will undergo an operation on his left leg “that will keep him out for a long time,” and confirmed he is out of the tournament. Related: Maro Itoje leads defensive charge as Saracens e…