Wales veteran George North revealed that he will retire from international rugby after Saturday's Six Nations clash against Italy.
France claimed a 45-24 Guinness Six Nations victory at the Principality Stadium to send Wales into a wooden spoon decider with Italy.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made a few interesting alterations for their Six Nations encounter against France on Sunday.
France centre Jonathan Danty will miss Six Nations games against Wales and England after being handed a five-week ban for a red card.
Ireland kept their quest for successive Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam titles on track by easily dispatching a spirited Wales side 31-7 in Dublin.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he is "not 100 per cent convinced" that Welsh regional rugby will undergo the proper reset he feels it requires.