England were knockedout in the pool stages with a game to spare, after defeats to Wales and Australia.
A solution may come in stages, with a temporary patch now and the promise of a longer-term deal later.
The Dutchman passed his team-mate in the closing stages with a fine move into the chicane.
Since June Fitzpatrick has been working in the MSF field hospital, processing patients through three stages with a "suspect tent", a "probably tent" and a "confirmed tent".
Beijing appears to be supporting France, which wants two stages, with a vote on the use of force based on the results of inspections.
The Storylands area will keep the kids entertained, and there's music across 10 stages, with a line-up including Dub Pistols, Krafty Kuts and the Beat.
Then consider that Chelsea, already without the injured David Luiz, also lost Gary Cahill throughout the opening stages with a hamstring problem.
Gloucester and Bath, who completed their unbeaten run through the pool stages with a 53-8 thumping of Bucharest, were already through before Saturday's games.
Having been fortunate to beat Saints in Paris last season, they rounded off the pool stages with a 32-8 win at Franklin's Gardens.
The striker then upended United midfielder James Holland in the closing stages with a bruising late tackle, which left the home side calling for a red card.
