‘Shocked’ France chief takes aim at referee’s ‘disturbing’ actions over Antoine Dupont injury as Ireland trio escape punishment
FFR president Florian Grill says winning the World Cup in 2027 will be determined by earning “more respect” with World Rugby after a controversial weekend.
Angry France cites Ireland players for knee injury to captain Antoine Dupont
France has cited Ireland’s Tadhg Beirne and Andrew Porter for their alleged roles in the serious-looking knee injury to Antoine Dupont in their crunch Six Nations match
Ireland 27-42 France: Furious Galthie berates ref over 'serious' Dupont injury
Fabien Galthié fears Antoine Dupont has suffered a serious knee injury, and condemned the incident which led to the French captain being forced off in the first half of France's 42-27 win against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
France megastar Antoine Dupont confirms ligament tear after dominating Ireland
Celebrated scrumhalf Antoine Dupont revealed he is set for a long stint on the sidelines after tearing cruciate ligaments in his knee.
Antoine Dupont confirms the worst after horror knee injury against Ireland
The extent of Antoine Dupont’s injury has now been confirmed, with the French captain taking to social to confirm he has suffered a ruptured ACL. As exclusively revealed by Planet Rugby yesterday, the scrum-half is now set for an extended period on the sidelines.
France buoyed by disconsolate Antoine Dupont to beat Ireland
GREGORY ALLDRITT believes the sight of injured captain Antoine Dupont sitting disconsolate in the changing room fuelled France’s second-half annihilation of Ireland in Dublin. Scrum-half Dupont — widely regarded as the world’s best player — was helped from the pitch in the 29th minute after suffering serious knee damage at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Antoine Dupont injury: France star faces significant spell out as head coach fumes at Irish players
France captain Antoine Dupont has suffered a suspected "serious" knee injury during his side's Six Nations match against Ireland. The talismanic scrum-half was forced off in the first half of France's dominant 42-27 victory over the holders in Dublin.
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Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 qualifying nearing European finale
Four teams enter a make-or-break weekend with their dreams of appearing at the tournament in Australia still alive.
Double World Cup winner Steven Kitshoff forced to retire after neck injury
Steven Kitshoff has been forced to retire from rugby after a serious neck injury, his club Stormers announced.
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Who has won the FIFA Club World Cup? Previous winners, tournament history and more
It has been 25 years since the first incarnation of the competition began, as Brazilian side Corinthians became the inaugural ...