Sacre bleu! Host France in dismay, holds breath over fate of injured star Dupont at Rugby World Cup

Sacre bleu! France holds breath over ailing hero Dupont

France is holding its breath over whether superstar Antoine Dupont's facial fracture will keep the nation's rugby hero out of the World Cup.

Rugby World Cup: France in dismay, holds breath over fate of injured star Antoine Dupont

If the halfback misses the rest of the World Cup, it would be a devastating blow to France's hopes of winning the tournament.

Sacre bleu! Host France in dismay, holds breath over fate of injured star Dupont at Rugby World Cup

PARIS — It was a split-second moment that might wreck the Rugby World Cup dream for highly expectant host nation France, just as it was starting to believe this would finally be the one when the misery ended.

Sacre bleu! Host France in dismay, holds breath over fate of injured star Dupont at Rugby World Cup

PARIS — It was a split-second moment that might wreck the Rugby World Cup dream for highly expectant host nation France, just as it was starting to believe this would finally be the one when the misery ended.

France World Cup rugby chiefs sweat over Dupont face injury

France's hopes of lifting a first rugby union World Cup suffered a setback on Friday when tests confirmed that skipper Antoine Dupont could be

The management of the XV of France published a press release this Friday morning following the injury of its captain against Namibia.