Xavier Chiocci replaces injured Eddy Ben Arous in France squad

France have suffered another setback as loosehead prop Eddy Ben Arous has been ruled out of their squad.

The 26-year-old Racing 92 forward, who has 14 international appearances to his name, is replaced by Toulon prop Xavier Chiocci in the group.

Meanwhile, Henry Chavancy has been replaced in the squad by Mathieu Bastareaud.