
Baby, who usually plays as a centre, has been chosen instead of Francois Trinh-Duc, and Lievremont has decided that Morgan Parra can play at scrum-half instead of Sebastien Tillous-Borde.
Trinh-Duc is on the bench to start with and Mathieu Bastareaud will be making his debut performance at centre along with Yannick Jauzion.
Maxime Medard will be the full-back for France and Sebastien Chabal is playing at lock.
Chabal has been chosen instead of Romain Millo-Chluski, who is alos on the bench.
Sylvain Marconnet will be a forward in the front row and will be playing for the 72nd time for France.
He was chosen for the new team last week after Nicolas Mas and Benoit Lecouls both suffered injuries.