THE PARIS Olympics is having a major influence on this year’s Men’s Six Nations in taking Antoine Dupont out of the championship. But apart from the French captain’s sevens sabbatical, there is another significant side-effect on the team from the five-ringed fun to come this summer – no Stade de France.
With their usual home stadium being readied to host the Games, France find themselves on a Six Nations-style Tour de France. Stage number one, to the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille, ended
