2008 World Cup

Team Info

France

Previous Game:

2008 World Cup - Game 2 vs. Fiji

Next Game:

2009 Test Matches - vs. England

Out:

Justin Murphy (wing), Jean-Christophe Borlin (front row), James Wynne (hooker), Rémi Casty (bench), Maxime Grésèque (bench)

In:

Sebastien Planas (wing), Adel Fellous (front row), Éric Anselme (second row), Mathieu Griffi (bench), Jean-Philippe Baile (bench)

Changes:

John Wilson (centre to five-eighth), Thomas Bosc (five-eighth to halfback), Christophe Moly (halfback to hooker), Olivier Elima (front row to bench), Jérôme Guisset (second row to front row), Teddy Sadaoui (second row to centre), Jamal Fakir (bench to second row)

Samoa

Previous Game:

2008 World Cup - Game 3 vs. Ireland

Next Game:

2009 Test Matches - vs. Papua New Guinea

Out:

Willie Talau (centre), Nigel Vagana (five-eighth), Lagi Setu (second row), David Solomona (bench)

In:

Tangi Ropati (fullback), Albert Talipeau (halfback), Kylie Leuluai (front row), Ben Te'o (second row)

Changes:

Smith Samau (fullback to bench), Francis Meli (wing to centre), Ben Roberts (halfback to five-eighth), Wayne McDade (front row to bench), Tony Puletua (front row to second row), Ali Lauiti'iti (second row to bench), Frank Puletua (bench to front row), Misi Taulapapa (bench to wing)