Back from injury, the Girondin opener, who had been recalled to Blue, could not participate in the match against Section Paloise.
The international opening half of Bordeaux-Bègles Matthieu Jalibert, retained by the staff of the France team to prepare the match of the Blues against Wales, withdrew just before the reception of Pau on Saturday, announced his club .
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«Mattieu Jalibert forfeits the warm-up is replaced by François Trinh-Duc at the opening, Matéo Garcia takes place on the bench“, tweeted the UBB shortly before 5 p.m., without specifying the reason for his package.
Jalibert, bothered by injuries to both quadriceps this last term, has not played in competition since the European Cup match against the Scarlets on January 16.
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