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Fages to captain France at World Cup

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St Helens half-back Theo Fages will lead France at the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.

The 23-year-old playmaker will skipper the 24-man squad for les Chanticleers who are in the same group as England, Australia and Lebanon.

Catalans Dragons have an eight-man contingent in the squad that also includes five players from English-based Super League clubs.

Toulouse also boast five players but coach Aurelien Cologni will be without injured duo Remy Casty and Vincent Duport for the tournament.

France World Cup Squad
Bastien Ader (Toulouse Olympique), Olivier Arnaud (SO Avignon XIII), Lucas Albert (Catalans Dragons), Jason Baitieri (Catalans Dragons), William Barthau (Toulouse Olympique), Guillaume Bonnet (SO Avignon XIII), Julian Bousquet (Catalans Dragons), Clement Boyer (Toulouse Olympique), Damien Cardace (FC Lezignan), Nabil Djalout (Catalans Dragons), Theo Fages (St Helens), John Boudebza (London Harlequins), Benjamin Garcia (Catalans Dragons), Maxime Herold (XIII Limouxin), Benjamin Jullien (Warrington Wolves), Thibault Margalet (Catalans Dragons), Anthony Maria (Toulouse Olympique), Hakim Miloudi (Doncaster/Hull FC), Mark Keirallah (Toulouse Olympique), Roman Navarette (Catalans Dragons), Eloi Pelissier (Leigh Centurions), Mickael Rouch (XIII Limouxin), Gadwin Springer (Castleford Tigers), Fouad Yaha (Catalans Dragons).

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