Stade Francais v B Oaks: Teams
Stade Francais will look to avoid an upset when they face Bucharest Oaks at Stade Charléty on Thursday.
Last Updated: 16/12/10 10:11pm
Stade Francais will look to avoid an upset when they face Bucharest Oaks at Stade Charléty on Thursday.
Stade stuttered to a 29-20 in Romania last time out, however the Top 14 giants will be a much-tougher side to beat on their own patch.
Martin Rodriguez, Julien Arias, Quentin Valancon, Hugues Briatte, Juan Leguizamon, Pierre Rabadan, Alexandre Flanquart, Pedro Ledesma and Rabah Slimani all come into the Stade line-up.
However England internationals Tom Palmer and James Haskell both miss out, with the duo not even amongst the list of replacements.
Stade Français: 15 Martin Rodriguez, 14 Julien Arias, 13 Mathieu Bastareaud, 12 Gonzalo Tiesi, 11 Quentin Valancon, 10 Jules Plisson, 9 Julien Dupuy, 8 Hugues Briatte, 7 Juan Leguizamon, 6 Pierre Rabadan, 5 Pascal Pape, 4 Alexandre Flanquart, 3 Pedro Ledesma, 2 Laurent Sempere, 1 Rabah Slimani.
Replacements: 16 Remi Bonfils, 17 Damien Weber, 18 Arthur Joly, 19 Arnaud Marchois, 20 Antoine Burban, 21 Noel Oelschig, 22 Hugo Bonneval, 23 Ollie Phillips.
Bucharest Oaks: 15 Florin Vlaicu, 14 Madalin Lemnaru, 13 Costi Gheara, 12 Catalin Dascalu, 11 Ionut Botezatu, 10 Dan Dumbrava, 9 Vali Ivan, 8 Daniel Carpo, 7 Daniel Ianus, 6 Stelian Burcea, 5 Valentin Popirlan, 4 Marian Drenceanu, 3 Vlad Badalicescu, 2 Catalin Beca, 1 Petru Tamba.
Replacements: 16 Andrei Radoi, 17 Mihai Dico, 18 Nicolae Nere, 19 Alex Valcu, 20 Viorel Lucaci, 21 Florin Surugiu, 22 Marian Apostol, 23 Vali Calafeteanu.
