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France's Dupont coy on flyhalf role before South Africa clash

Headline via CNA · first report 12 Nov, 22:47 IST, latest 13 Nov, 01:37 IST

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First report12 Nov, 22:47 IST
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Injury crisis makes the job harder for Fabien Galthié whose side have beaten Springboks once in their last 10 meetingsThe final of this inaugural Nations Championship is two weeks away, but regardless of who makes it through to the last match at Twickenham…

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