Fiji‑born winger Alivereti Raka will make his debut for France on Sunday in a World Cup warm‑up match against Scotland.
Raka is now a French citizen and is married to a Frenchwoman.
He played for Nadroga at age‑group level and progressed up the ranks until he made his debut in the Skipper Cup in 2014.
He currently plays for Clermont in the Top 14 competition in France.
France:
1. Jefferson Poirot (captain)
2. Camille Chat
3. Rabah Slimani
4. Paul Gabrillagues
5. Sébastien Vahaamahina
6. François Cros
7. Charles Ollivon
8. Grégory Alldritt.
9. Antoine Dupont
10. Camille Lopez
11. Alivereti Raka
12. Wesley Fofana
13. Gael Fickou
14. Damian Penaud
15. Maxime Medard
Replacements:
16. Peato Mauvaka
17. Dany Priso
18. Emerick Setiano
19. Felix Lambey
20. Louis Picamoles
21. Baptiste Serin
22. Romain Ntamack
23. Thomas Ramos.
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