Former Tour de France champion has undergone spinal surgery
Tao Geoghegan Hart
French rider avoids two big crashes on the opening stage of this year’s race
Sam Bennett will ride in green jersey on stage 5 despite being knocked off points lead
Irish rider moves a place above Primoz Roglic as Spain’s Ion Izagirre takes the stage
Dutchman Wilco Kelderman retains the maglia rosa after finishing with peloton
Irish rider Eddie Dunbar had started the day 35th overall but slipped to 82nd
Italian champion Elia Viviani was disqualified from the stage for dangerous sprinting
22-year-old Cork rider will be part of the Team Ineos squad for three-week race
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