France name Dupont as captain for November internationals
PARIS: France's Six Nations hero Antoine Dupont has been named as captain ahead of matches against Australia, South Africa and Japan next month, the country's rugby federation said on Monday.
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Rugby-France name Dupont as captain for November internationals
PARIS : France's Six Nations hero Antoine Dupont has been named as captain ahead of matches against Australia, South Africa and Japan next month, the country's rugby federation said on Monday.
Raka, Bouthier earn France recalls for November internationals
France have recalled Clermont winger Alivereti Raka and Montpellier full back Anthony Bouthier for next month's autumn international series, with coach Fabien Galthie also naming eight uncapped players in his 42-man squad on Monday.
Ntamack named in France's Autumn squad despite ankle injury
Romain Ntamack was on Monday included in France's 42-strong squad for Autumn internationals against Australia, South Africa and Japan.
England's Mercer takes Top 14 player of the year award
Montpellier's English No 8 Zach Mercer was named Top 14 player of the year on Monday after helping his side to their maiden French title last June.
'The best player in the world' - People are saying the same thing as South Africa star lights up monumental game
He may have featured on the beaten side in the weekend’s big rugby match, but South Africa’s Lukhanyo Am didn’t finish a loser in the eyes of many.
Ollivon returns to lead France for Japan clash
Charles Ollivon will captain France against Japan as he continues his return to the international stage, while uncapped lock Thomas Jolmes and flanker Yoan Tanga will make their debuts at the Toyota Stadium on Saturday.