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Chris Hewett: No Damien Penaud? That’s what I call bizarre

There are those who believe that Fabien Galthie, the extravagantly bespectacled head coach of France, should order himself a new pair of glasses.
Damian Penaud has been dropped from the France squad for the Six Nation

There are those who believe that Fabien Galthie, the extravagantly bespectacled head coach of France, should order himself a new pair of glasses.
No Gregory Alldritt for the Six Nations? No Gael Fickou? No Damian Penaud, for heaven’s sake?
Connoisseurs of wing play would fly halfway round the world just to watch Penaud lace his boots.
Galthie’s supporters argue that the rare attacking spirit from Bordeaux-Begles, every bit as compelling with ball in hand as Antoine Dupont or Louis Bielle-Biarrey, has become something of a liability in the defensive part of the game.
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