Dupont considers switching to centre
France star Antoine Dupont is “curious” about moving from scrumhalf to midfield having had talks with Toulouse coach Ugo Mola.
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France star Antoine Dupont is “curious” about moving from scrumhalf to midfield having had talks with Toulouse coach Ugo Mola.
Dillyn Leyds grabbed a hat-trick of tries to help La Rochelle bounce back from a second-round defeat, while Hacjivah Dayimani scored his first try for Racing 92.
Ox Nche has addressed reports linking the Springbok world champion with a move to a French club from the Sharks at the end of next season.
Hacjivah Dayimani has made a strong start to life in France, starring in a victorious Top 14 debut for Racing 92, while Madosh Tambwe scored his first try for a resurgent Montpellier.
World Cup-winning Springbok prop Ox Nche is reportedly weighing up a move to a French club next year when the front-row juggernaut’s contract with the Sharks ends.
Director of rugby Stuart Lancaster said Siya Kolisi’s decision to continue to play Test rugby contributed to the Springbok skipper and French club Racing 92 parting ways.
One of New Zealand rugby’s most exciting and versatile backs is reportedly on the shopping list of former back-to-back European Champions Cup winners La Rochelle.
Two-time World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has left Racing 92 with two years of his contract still to run, the French Top 14 club has announced.
Former Western Province speedster Christian Ambadiang scored a decisive try and made an incredible try-saving tackle to spoil Owen Farrell’s Top 14 debut.
Centre Gael Fickou said he will “respect” teammate Siya Kolisi’s choice if the Springbok captain decides to leave Racing 92 after just one year of a three-year deal.