France head coach Jacques Brunel has unveiled a 31-man squad ahead of the November internationals, with Louis Picamoles included in the group.
32-year-old Montpellier number eight Picamoles comes back into the Test match arena alongside 29-year-old Clermont fly-half Camille Lopez.
Absent from the 31 is wing Remy Grosso and prop Rabah Slimani while there are first calls for hooker Julien Marchand and prop Demba Bamba.
France will face South Africa, Argentina and Fiji during November as they look to build momentum ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
France squad for November
Forwards: Uini Atonio, Mathieu Babillot, Demba Bamba, Camille Chat, Paul Gabrillagues, Kélian Galletier, Cedate Gomes Sa, Guilhem Guirado, Arthur Iturria, Wenceslas Lauret, Bernard Le Roux, Yoann Maestri, Julien Marchand, Louis Picamoles, Jefferson Poirot, Dany Priso, Sébastien Vahaamahina
Backs: Mathieu Bastareaud, Anthony Belleau, Geoffrey Doumayrou, Antoine Dupont, Benjamin Fall, Gaël Fickou, Wesley Fofana, Rémi Lamerat, Camille Lopez, Maxime Médard, Morgan Parra, Damian Penaud, Baptiste Serin, Teddy Thomas