Well known face in Capbreton. Antoine Dupont, already present in Landes to prepare for the last World Cup with the French XV team, returned there from the beginning of the week to participate in a five-day training course with the French XV team. Almost three months have passed since the Olympic Games. , a regular scrum-half at the Toulouse Stadium who shone against Exeter in the Champions Cup quarter-final on Saturday, will continue his acclimatization to 7th place.
This course is aimed, in part, at strengthening the fundamentals of the tournament in Singapore, which will take place from May 3 to 5… even if Dupont is not participating. In fact, he would be selected for the European Cup semi-final against Harlequins that same weekend. Without him, Septalists will try to achieve a new result a month after losing the final to New Zealand (7-10) in Hong Kong.
The next tournament is in early June in Madrid
However, the move allows “Toto” Dupont to hone his automatisms with his teammates before competing in the final tournament of the season in Madrid, which runs from May 31 to June 2. He will then return to the Toulouse stadium to play in the final stages of the top 14, which will likely involve the Reds and Blacks. Before moving on to the Olympic Games, which for the Septists begin on July 24th.
Source: Le Parisien
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