Lamerat and Palis to face Los Pumas

Following this afternoon’s loss against Montpellier in Top 14 barrage, Castres backs Geoffrey Palis and Rémi Lamerat are to join the French squad to play two tests this month in Argentina.

The fullback and inside center are to join the already confirmed 17 players and Toulouse players Yoann Maestri, Louis Picamoles, Sébastien Bezy, Gaël Fickou and Maxime Médard are expected to be added as will others to complete the roster.

The 17 names given by Head Coach Guy Noves are already in Argentina. They attended a traditional Argentine barbecue, an asado in Tucumán earlier today. They are to begin training on Monday.

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