It remains unchanged from the game against Italy.
French coach Fabien Galthie has named an unchanged starting 15 as his side face Ireland in the Six Nations this weekend.
It means match winner against Italy last time out, Matthieu Jalibert, will start the game in Dublin from the bench.
The game takes place at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday at 2.15pm.
Two Injuries And Possible Suspensions For Ireland Ahead Of Saturday's Game With Japan
McCloskey is a major doubt while Beirne faces a disciplinary hearing this week.
Lunchtime Sports Update
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FloMAX Liffey Celtics Secure First Win In Domino's Women's Super League
It was a narrow 66-65 victory over Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell.
Monday Morning Sports Update
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Sunday Mornings Sports Update
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Grangenolvin And Sallins Victories In The Leinster Club Championship Yesterday
Today Baltinglass play Athy in The Club Senior Football Championship from 1:30pm.
Friday Evening Golf Update
Tom McKibbin will take a two-shot lead into the weekend's at golf's Hong Kong Open.
Former Dublin Player Jason Sherlock Joins Roscommon Management Team
He was added last night to new manager Mark Dowd's backroom team.
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