Toto's stories trigger laughter;
this arouses admiration.
An Toine Dupont, 27, known as “Toto”, is no longer just the figurehead of French rugby, he has become the philosopher's stone that transforms metal into gold.
Tested, like his comrades on the French team, by the elimination in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on October 15 against South Africa, the captain of the Blues relaunched this year with an interim rugby, going from fifteen to seven in order to participate in the Paris Olympic Games next summer.
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First attempt, masterstroke: with the prodigy in its ranks, the French team won its first international tournament since 2005, on March 3 in Los Angeles, beating Great Britain in the final by a score of 21 -0.
Regularly placed but never a winner, the French team, thanks to this success which came a week after a failure in the semi-final in Vancouver against New Zealand and a third place, moved up…
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