Antoine Dupont green lit for training but France still weighing up risk
France will not take the “slightest risk” with captain Antoine Dupont after he was cleared to resume full training ahead of Su…
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The paradoxical effect of Antoine Dupont’s absence on France squad
France flanker Charles Ollivon believes captain Antoine Dupont’s absence has only strengthened the squad’s resolve at the Rugb…
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FFR statement: France captain Antoine Dupont
Dupont was injured against Namibia.
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France give unbelievable Antoine Dupont fitness update
France’s coaching staff have “no doubts” injured captain Antoine Dupont will be available to play in the quarter-finals of t…
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'I meant no harm': Johan Deysel apologises to Antoine Dupont
Deysel’s yellow card for the collision, with France leading 54-0, was upgraded to red following a review by the television match…
FFR statement: Antoine Dupont
The captain was injured during the record 96-0 win over Namibia following a clash of heads.
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Ibanez gives pitchside update on Antoine Dupont
France captain Antoine Dupont will undergo scans to determine the extent of the facial injury which overshadowed the hosts’ reco…
Peculiar winners stat suggests Ireland or France can land a first World Cup
The stage is set for a spectacular tournament. There is a neat statistical symmetry that suggests the 2023 Rugby World Cup might b…
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5 players that could light up the 10th Rugby World Cup
Five players that are expected to light up the tournament.
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November will show if injury-hit France have strength in depth to lift the World Cup
A raft of injuries and the burden of expectation on Les Bleus is ramping up with just 10 months to hosting a global jamboree
Dupont or Ollivon? The battle to be the boss of Les Bleus
French rugby is on a roll and head coach Fabien Galthie now has to choose his captain for the World Cup, it's a straight shoot-out…
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Six Nations: Team of the championship
Over 15 Tests, hundreds of players thrust themselves into action in front of watching millions but only the peerless 15 could make…
It's hard to argue with PA's Six Nations team of the tournament
The Guinness Six Nations Championship saw a dominant France team land a first title and Grand Slam since 2010.
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How Wales kinda shutdown Antoine Dupont
Six Nations title favourites France were given a major fright in Cardiff.
Five talking points: Shaun Edwards, Dupont and Wales' sacrificial lamb
France are aiming to take another step towards Six Nations title success.
'It is a big task, but I think we owe them one from last year'
Wales face a huge task attempting to halt France’s Six Nations title march.
Gregor Townsend: 'It's a horrible feeling'
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend lamented the loss of two tries either side of half-time as his side were ultimately thrashed 36-17 …
Emmanuel Macron hoping for a Grand Slam election bounce
Sport and politics do mix, and sometimes decide elections, which is why Emmanuel Macron is praying for French success in the Six N…
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Watch: The magic pass by Antoine Dupont that has the rugby world in awe
The Toulouse scrumhalf has elevated his status to one of the game's must watch players with the way he is able to produce plays th…
France the last Grand Slammer standing after victory over Ireland
Antoine Dupont’s try just 67 seconds in set the tone for a breath-taking encounter.
Five players to watch like a hawk during this year's Six Nations
The 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship is widely expected to be among the most keenly-contested in its history.
Ten players withdrawn from France's Six Nations squad
France have been hit by significant disruption ahead of the Guinness Six Nations, after being forced to withdraw ten players from …
All Blacks star names the five standout players he faced on recent tour
An All Blacks star has named the five opposition players that stood out the most on his side's recent globe-trotting tour.
Allez les Bleus: How France went from meek to magnificent
Posted missing for a generation, French rugby is back. This is how they bossed the All Blacks.
Jordie Barrett pinpoints the two biggest French threats for All Blacks
All Blacks star Jordie Barrett has highlighted two French stars as the biggest threats posed to New Zealand ahead of their clash w…
England's Maro Itoje faces two Wallabies and a Frenchman for top award
The forward is on a four-strong shortlist alongside Antoine Dupont, Michael Hooper and Samu Kerevi.
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Taking back the throne
Aaron Smith has taken his game to new heights in 2021 and is back in the conversation for world's best.
Antoine Dupont becomes first Frenchman to win EPCR European Player of the Year
Antoine Dupont has capped an outstanding season by becoming the first French player to win the prestigious EPCR European Player of…
The empire strikes back
After a decade of decline, Toulouse are on the brink of a new era of European domination.
'Much more physical compared to the rugby I've been used to back in South Africa': Springbok star Kolbe rates the strength of the European competition highly
Kolbe hailed Toulouse as a 'phenomenal' club to be a part of, and credits their free-wheeling philosophy as part of the reason why…
'That's something we haven't seen from the French in awhile': What made these Kiwi players take notice of the power growing in Six Nations rugby
Despite falling short against England at Twickenham, France's second impressive Six Nations campaign has reaffirmed their status a…
Disappointment tinges England's win over France
Maro Itoje’s late try at Twickenham on Saturday powered Eddie Jones’ men to their best win since the 2019 World Cup.
Fabien Galthie: Penaud picked to combat 'sector of the game we imagine the Irish will rely on'
Les Bleus will take to the field against Ireland in Dublin as tournament favourites.
'No one is near him at the moment': Aaron Smith names halfback rival as the world's best player right now
Dupont has been on the rise since ousting Morgan Parra as France's number one halfback during the 2019 Six Nations and leapfroggin…
Italians fed to the French in Rome by Dupont
France scored seven tries to start their Guinness Six Nations campaign with a comprehensive 50-10 victory over Italy in Rome.
Five players who could light up this year's Six Nations
Some of rugby’s finest talent will be on display during the 2021 Six Nations and with a Lions tour scheduled to take place this …
