Antoine Dupont (born 15 November 1996) is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Top 14 club Toulouse and captains the France national team. [1] [2] Dupont has won the World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year award in 2021 and the World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Year in 2024. He is the first French player ...

1 day ago · ANTOINE Dupont will make his Six Nations return when he leads France in Friday’s tournament opener against Wales. The star scrum-half missed last year’s Six Nations to concentrate on Olympics ...

1 day ago · For many, France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont is the world’s best rugby player. In 2021, he was player of the year in the 15-man game and has been player of the championship in the Six Nations a ...

Antoine Dupont Écouter, né le 15 novembre 1996 à Lannemezan (Hautes-Pyrénées), est un joueur international français de rugby à XV et à sept, jouant principalement au poste de demi de mêlée au Stade toulousain et en équipe de France depuis 2017.

Jan 21, 2025 · France captain Antoine Dupont is eager to feature in the Six Nations after missing last year’s tournament to chase Olympic Gold. The brilliant scrum-half was successful in his pursuit but admits that it was difficult to watch on as France fell short of winning rugby’s greatest championship, falling to a defeat at the hands of Ireland and ...

Jan 23, 2025 · One year, 10 months and 13 days. From January 31, that will be the last time Antoine Dupont played Six Nations rugby. Widely referred to as the greatest player on the planet, Dupont returns to the ...

Mar 4, 2024 · Global superstar Antoine Dupont has admitted the physical demands of sevens has taken its toll, but is still managing to revel in France’s Los Angeles triumph. After a third place finish in Vancouver on the 27-year-old’s debut, Les Bleus followed that up by claiming their first title in 19 years on Sunday.

Nov 26, 2024 · Former Wallabies backrower Stephen Hoiles believes France wouldn’t have won Olympic gold without Test rugby superstar Antoine Dupont, who was crowned the Sevens Player of the Year at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco on Sunday evening.

Oct 11, 2024 · Rarely has a player’s return been as eagerly awaited as that of Antoine Dupont, with club and country expecting his golden year to rub off on them too. But then again, Dupont is no ordinary player. Described as "out of this world" by his Stade Toulousain coach Ugo Mola, he is regarded as something of a saviour by the fans.

Dec 8, 2021 · Antoine Dupont reflected on the thrilling journey taken by the French team after receiving the World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the Year award, in association with Mastercard.