Cyrille Baille

French prop primed for Bok ‘big moment’

Loosehead Cyril Baille is set to play a huge role for France in their World Cup quarter-final against the formidable pack of the defending champions, South Africa.

France's scrum half Antoine Dupont (L) grimaces next to France's loosehead prop Cyril Baille during a training session in Marcoussis, south of Paris, on March 15, 2023, as part of the preparation for the Six Nations Rugby Union tournament match between France and Wales scheduled for March 18 in Paris.

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