Antoine Dupont suffers crucial knee injury in match

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France captain Antoine Dupont suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament in his knee during a Six Nations match against Ireland. The injury occurred in the first half when an opposing player fell on his leg. Dupont expressed disappointment on Instagram, stating he is proud of his team's performance and is determined to return to the field in a few months. France head coach Fabien Galthie noted frustration over the incident, as it was not reviewed by the match officials. He has referred two Irish players for potential disciplinary action.


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