Publication Date:
Sun, 2011-10-16 12:00
Parra was wearing a neck brace as a precautionary measure on Sunday, and was among four players who had X-rays. The tests revealed no serious injuries and coach Marc Lievremont expects all of them to be fit for the weekend final against either New Zealand or Australia.
Scrumhalf Dimitri Yachvili continues to recover from a bruised thigh he sustained against England in the quarterfinal.
Center Aurelien Rougerie (shoulder) and flanker Julien Bonnaire (bruising to his back) should be available when Lievremont names his team this week.

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