Despite his injury on the 4th day against Ireland, Antoine Dupont is very well placed in the ranking of the best players in the 6 nations tournament, where he is simply preceded by a teammate.
It may not be easy to judge the impact of Antoine Dupont on the victory of the XV of France during the 6 nations tournament. It was without their holder and half-Minds, who was injured in the first half against Ireland, that the Blues made the difference.
On arrival, Antoine Dupont is still in excellent position in the ranking of the top 50 players in the tournament,
Established by the Planet-Rugby site. It even appears in second row, simply behind another French.
Antoine Dupont, after his injury during Ireland-France.
“An injury ruined its season, but against Wales, Italy and part of Ireland, it was magnificent, writes Planetrugby. Its ranking could surprise more than one, but when it was in good shape, it was sensational. It is his French team; He is a beating heart, the leader, the brain, and they would not be where they are without him. »»
Antoine Dupont is ahead of …
Just in front of Antoine Dupont, we find unsurprisingly the Louis Bielle-Biarrey phenomenon. “He does not stop scoring, in each match since December, in club as in selection,” noted our colleagues, admiring. The brilliant Bordeaux rear has ridiculed experienced internationals. Best winger in the world? We think. At just 21 years old, it’s crazy to think that he could still progress. »»
In the planetrugby ranking, there are two other French people in the Top 10, François Cros (6th) and Maxime Lucu (8th), as well as five other Blues by Fabien Garthié in the Top 20, namely Thibaud Flament (13th), Thomas Ramos (15th) and Grégory Alldritt (16th), Yoram Moefana (18th) and Emmanuel Meafou (19th).
Romain Ntamack (27th) then arrives, before a series of forwards, with Jean-Baptiste Gros (35th), Paul Boudehent (41st), Mickaël Guillard (44th) and the finisher Oscar Jégou (46th). The tricolor quota is completed by the young winger Théo Attissogbe (48th).
