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- ↑ "Rugby : Autumn Nations Cup. Baptiste Pesenti de retour avec les Bleus pour le match contre l'Écosse". Le Progrès (in French). 13 November 2020. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
