Mako: French will still be strong

By GARY FITZGERALD

MAKO Vunipola does not believe England’s chances of over-powering the French have been lifted by their rivals’ recent disciplinary problems.
And the experienced prop is preparing himself for another ferocious front row no matter who Les Bleus pick in their reshuffled pack for Twickenham.
Both first choice props Uini Antonio and Mohamed Haouas are sitting out the rest of the Six Nations after being banned for illegal tackles but, as far as Lions star Vunipola is concerned, the French threat up front remains crystal clear.
He says: “Iȁ...

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