Number eight Louis Picamoles was included in France's 31-man squad for the ...
PARIS - Number eight Louis Picamoles was included in France’s 31-man squad for the rugby World Cup on Monday for his last participation in the sport’s extravaganza.
The 33-year-old, who is expected to quit international rugby after the Sept. 20-Nov. 2 tournament in Japan, will take part in his third World Cup after coach Jacques Brunel preferred him to Francois Cros. They were far from impressive, yet Brunel believes they can cause an upset in Japan, with a potentially decisive clash against Argentina on Sept. 21 their first outing.
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