France’s national rugby team has announced a 33-player squad for its upcoming Nations Championship match against New Zealand. The list is considered preliminary, with further additions anticipated following the Top 14 final this weekend. This initial squad selection allows France to begin preparations for the highly anticipated competition. The team is likely to incorporate players from the Top 14 final, bolstering their ranks with potentially key contributors. Details regarding specific player positions and strategies were not disclosed in the announcement. The match against New Zealand marks the start of France’s campaign in the Nations Championship. Further updates regarding the final squad composition are expected shortly after the Top 14 championship concludes.