Four players, injured or sick on the 15th day of the Top 14, were forced to give up their summons in the list of fourteen alternates expected to join this Sunday the 28 Blues already present in Marcoussis, exempt from the championship before traveling to Cardiff on Saturday next. The second line of UBB, Cyril Cazeaux (touched in the leg), the scrum half of Lou Baptiste Couilloud (gastroenteritis), the center of Toulon Julien Hériteau (dislocation of the shoulder) and the third line Parisian Sekou Macalou (the nature of his injury is not known) have withdrawn. They are respectively replaced by Bayonnais Guillaume Ducat, Bordeaux number 9 Maxime Lucu, Toulouse winger Lucas Tauzin and Castres flanker Baptiste Delaporte. Four players with no selection whatsoever. 14 of the 42 Blues summoned to Marcoussis will be released Wednesday evening to join their clubs and be able to participate in the 16th day of the Top 14, contested next weekend in a duplicate with Wales-France.
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