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High-flying France wary of Samoa threat

France will be out to complete a clean sweep of wins in their autumn internationals for the first time since 2005 when they take on Samoa at the Stade de France on Saturday.

France's rugby union national team's scrum half Morgan Parra (R) passes the ball next to centre Maxime Mermoz (L) and flanker Yannick Nyanga (C) during a training session on November 23, at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on the eve of their Test match against Samoa.

Philippe Saint-Andre's men have trounced Australia 33-6 and Argentina 39-22 in two hugely impressive performances that have underlined their position as the top-ranking northern hemisphere team ahead of England.

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