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Antoine Dupont has surgery as France captain’s World Cup remains in the balance
France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery after suffering a facial fracture during Les Bleus’ Rugby World Cup victory over Namibia.
Inspirational Dupont has surgery, will return 'in a few days' as France holds its breath
France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery on a fractured cheekbone and will return to the squad "in a few days", the French Rugby Federation (FFR) said on Saturday.It is not clear, however, when he will be able to return to the pitch in the World Cup.Dupont suffered the injury in a clash of heads with Namibia captain Johan Deysel in France's 96-0 pool victory on Thursday.The 26-year-old scrum-half, who was world player of the year in 2021, had surgery in Toulouse on Friday."Following his injury sustained during the France v Namibia match, Antoine Dupont underwent surgery at the Purpan University in Toulouse on September 22," the FFR said."He will be able to return to the French team in a few days as part of a gradual sporting recovery under medical supervision," the FFR added."Hit but not sunk. Show must go on.
France captain Antoine Dupont undergoes surgery on facial injury
France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery on a facial injury and will return to his Rugby World Cup squad to recover, the French federation (FFR) said on Saturday, though it gave no timeline for when the scrumhalf might return to the field.
France's Dupont undergoes surgery, will return to squad: FFR
PARIS :France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery on a facial injury and will return to his Rugby World Cup squad to recover, the French federation (FFR) said on Saturday, though it gave no timeline for when the scrumhalf might return to the field.
Dupont underwent surgery on facial injury, will return to squad: FFR
PARIS :France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery on a facial injury and will return to his Rugby World Cup squad to recover, the French federation (FFR) said on Saturday, though it gave no timeline for when the scrumhalf might return to the field.
Dupont underwent surgery on facial injury, will return to squad
PARIS : France captain Antoine Dupont underwent surgery on a facial injury and will return to the Rugby World Cup squad to recover, the French federation (FFR) said on Saturday.
France captain Dupont underwent surgery on facial injury, will return to Rugby World Cup squad
The FFR did not say how long Dupont would be unavailable.