French in farce over prop swap

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THE Six Nations inquiry into allegations of French cheating against Wales ought to expose a farcical flaw in head injury procedure according to its foremost medical critic.
As a four-man tribunal examines the stoppage-time change of props which Wales claim robbed them of £500,000 in prize money, Dr Barry O’Driscoll reveals how the rules allowed France to withdraw a player despite his showing no obvious signs of concussion.
The Rugby Paper understands the French medical team told investigators that substitute tighthead Uini Atonio, left, taken off and replaced by the No.1 tighthe...

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