FFR’s Florian Grill’s sanction of Dupont to play Olympics over Six Nations must play well with the French government
Antoine Dupont
France head coach Fabien Galthié will need to appoint a new captain and starting scrumhalf for the Six Nations as Dupont switches to sevens
‘I am not sure the level of refereeing was up to what was at stake’
Second half recovery sees the Springboks knock France out of their home tournament
France v South Africa: Scrumhalf returns only three weeks after breaking cheekbone for Sunday’s quarter-final with defending champions
Antoine Dupont fractured his jaw against Namibia on September 24th, but no word yet on whether he will line out against the Springboks on Sunday
Appeal submitted to Cas which temporarily delays punishments for South African government failing to sign up to Wada code
France captain has been recovering from facial injury suffered against Namibia earlier in the tournament
Scrumhalf to see surgeon on Monday to decide if he can resume physical contact at training
Rugby World Cup: Ireland must be wary of buoyant Scotland, and Fiji need to get their mojo back
France captain had sustained injury in head-to-head clash with Johan Deysel of Namibia
Rugby World Cup: Exemplary sentences required to rid the game of dangerous hits that are still prevalent
France eager to have their scrumhalf available but World Rugby regulations could cause complications
Any World Cup which loses the world’s best player is simply the poorer for his absence
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