O’Gara: Dupont is deadly
Ronan O’Gara has hailed France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont as the world’s “most dangerous” player in the build-up to the blockbuster Six Nations clash between France and Ireland in Paris on Saturday.
France have no concerns about Dupont’s health
France’s head of performance Thibault Giroud said on Thursday he expects captain Antoine Dupont to feature against Italy in the Six Nations this weekend despite playing just once in the past seven weeks.
Dupont, Ntamack called up to France Six Nations squad
World Player of the Year Antoine Dupont and his Toulouse halfback partner Romain Ntamack have been called up to the France squad after testing negative for coronavirus.
France hopeful test will clear Dupont for Six Nations
France head coach Fabien Galthie said on Wednesday captain Antoine Dupont is “doing well” after contracting coronavirus and is likely to feature in next month’s Six Nations openers.
Kolbe: This is the best player in the world
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe has revealed who he believes was most deserving of the 2021 World Rugby Player of the Year award.
Dupont named in France Six Nations squad despite mystery injury
World Player of the Year Antoine Dupont has been named in France’s Six Nations squad by head coach Fabien Galthie despite not having played since December 11.
Team of the Year: Halfbacks
In the fourth of a six-part series, SA Rugby magazine’s writers pick their world team of the year, based on performances throughout 2021.
Fans crown Dupont king of 2021
France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont earned two-thirds of the public vote to be named as World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2021.
Bok duo makes Jordan’s five standouts of 2021 list
Will Jordan has included two senior Springboks among the five toughest opponents he faced while playing for the All Blacks this year.
Watch: Dupont, Kolbe almost combine for superb try
Cheslin Kolbe was denied what what would have been a stunning try in Saturday’s Champions Cup final against La Rochelle, after a typically excellent break and assist from Toulouse teammate and European Player of the Year, Antoine Dupont.
