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Fabien Galthie: Irish ruck clear-out on Antoine Dupont was reprehensible – we are angry despite Six Nations win | Rugby Union News

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France head coach Fabien Galthie has labelled the Irish clear-out on Antoine Dupont which caused a suspected “serious knee injury” as “reprehensible”, calling for Tadhg Beirne and Andrew Porter to be cited.  France captain and talisman Dupont limped off in the first half of Saturday’s 42-27 Six Nations victory over Ireland in Dublin, with referee … Read more

Six Nations 2025: Antoine Dupont wary of Fin Smith and Marcus Smith threat in England vs France | Rugby Union News

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France captain Antoine Dupont is wary of the potential threat Fin Smith and Marcus Smith will pose in England’s attack on Saturday. England have rolled the dice for the round two fixture by giving Fin Smith his full debut at fly-half and moving Marcus Smith to full-back, changes they hope will ignite their attack. The … Read more

Six Nations 2025: Patrick Mahomes’ rugby equivalent is Antoine Dupont, says England attack coach Richard Wigglesworth | Rugby Union News

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England attack coach Richard Wigglesworth has told Sky Sports that France playmaker Antoine Dupont is the ‘Patrick Mahomes of rugby’ ahead of Les Bleus visiting Allianz Stadium in the Six Nations. Dupont, who did not play in last year’s Six Nations in order to prioritise sevens and Olympic gold at the Paris Games, was back … Read more