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Uncapped Plante replaces injured Fickou in squad

Uncapped wing Adrien Plante was called up as a replacement for the injured Gael Fickou for France's Six Nations squad on Tuesday.

France's Barbarians winger Adrien Plante scores a try at Libertadores de America stadium in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires on June 4, 2011. Uncapped wing Plante was called up as a replacement for the injured Gael Fickou for France's Six Nations squad on Tuesday.

Plante, 27 and who was recognised at international level at youth level, has scored two tries in 13 Top 14 appearances for Perpignan this season and was summoned after Fickou failed to recover from a twisted ankle he suffered during Toulouse's European Cup match with Italian side Treviso on January 14.

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