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Antoine Dupont, a prodigy who commands admiration abroad

2022-02-08T15:28:46.911Z


PORTRAIT – The French scrum half, who received the title of best rugby player in the world, is praised by the foreign press.


Evidence rarely seen in the world of rugby.

For the foreign journalists we contacted, the title of best player in the world attributed to Antoine Dupont does not suffer from any dispute.

Rarely has a player been so unanimous on the oval planet.

“He's a wonderful player, someone who can create danger out of nothing.

He's a catalyst, he gets things done and it's usually wonderful things,

says Welshman Simon Thomas, journalist for Wales Online.

There has never been such an easy choice for the title of best player in the world.

It has everything you need.

He is fast, perfectly balanced in his races.

And technically, he also has all the qualities of a scrum half, whether in the accuracy of his passes and in the quality of his kicking game.

The Welsh journalist was present at Arms Park in December for the Champions Cup match between Cardiff and Toulouse (7-39).

"Rarely have I seen a...

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Source: lefigaro

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