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Warburton out of France match

Wales captain Sam Warburton has been ruled out of the Six Nations international away to France on Saturday with a 'stinger' injury, it was announced Thursday.

Wales' captain Sam Warburton is interviewed in Auckland on October 13, 2011. Warburton has been ruled out of the Six Nations international away to France on Saturday with a 'stinger' injury.

Openside flanker Warburton suffered the blow, which normally affects the shoulder, in last week's 30-22 first-round defeat by Ireland in Cardiff that dented Grand Slam champions Wales' hopes of a successful title defence.

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