France star Antoine Dupont relieved not to face Toulouse team-mate Jack Willis

France star Antoine Dupont relieved not to face Toulouse team-mate Jack Willis

England’s rule of only selecting Gallagher Premiership-based players denies them from picking the likes of Joe Marchant, Henry Arundell and Willis.

RFU spare Dupont a Le Crunch ‘nightmare’

France captain Antoine Dupont is relieved England’s eligibility rules mean his standout Toulouse teammate Jack Willis will be unavailable for Saturday’s Six Nations clash at Twickenham. Superb scrumhalf Dupont and impressive back-row forward Willis were both members of a star-studded Toulouse team that completed a domestic Top 14 and Investec Champions Cup double last season. But while Dupont will lead France this week, England head coach Steve …