For the Top 14 play-off against Stade Français Paris on Friday (9 p.m.) at Paris La Défense Arena, Laurent Travers, the manager of Racing 92, decided to line up a Machenaud-Russell hinge.
Attraction of the match, Fickou, defector of the Parisian club this season, will start at the center against his former team.
The third Ile-de-France line will be made up of Palu, Tanga and Diallo.
Donovan Taofifenua and Teddy Thomas will start on the wings, Kurtley Beale at the back.
