Racing 92 scrum-half Nolann Le Garrec, summoned to the group of 42 players from the XV of France to prepare for the 2023 Six Nations Tournament match against Scotland, has withdrawn, the French Rugby Federation announced on Tuesday. .
The Garrec, 20 years old and still never capped, is replaced by the experienced scrum half of Toulon Baptiste Serin, 29 years old, who has 42 selections for the Blues.
Serin, author of the test for the issuance of the RCT on Saturday against Toulouse (17-6) at the Vélodrome, had not been called up for selection since March 26, 2021 and a match against Scotland at the Stade de France.
Substitute in the 70th minute in place of Antoine Dupont, Serin had received a yellow card three minutes after coming into play in this match lost by France (23-27).
