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MNN Global · February 23, 2026 · 1 min read

Antoine Dupont shines in France’s 33-8 rugby win over Italy

What happened: Antoine Dupont played a key role in France's convincing 33-8 victory against Italy, demonstrating strong vision and toughness on the field. Rugby analyst John Barclay described Dupont as 'influential' in the match.

Why it matters:

  • Dupont's performance boosts France's chances in upcoming rugby fixtures
  • Fans and selectors closely watch his form as a leading scrum-half

MNN Take: Dupont's display suggests he is regaining top form, which is vital for France's rugby ambitions and team dynamics.

Sources: BBC Sport