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Antoine Dupont Set for Toulouse Return Against Racing 92 After Knee Layoff

Coaches report he has regained his sharpness in training.

Overview

  • He is expected to be named on the bench for Saturday's Top 14 home match at Stade Ernest-Wallon.
  • The France captain has been out for more than eight months after a serious knee injury against Ireland in March.
  • Assistant coach Jean Bouilhou says recent sessions showed no drop in quality and expects a quick return to form.
  • League leaders Toulouse have won seven of their ten matches and open their Champions Cup campaign against the Sharks next weekend.
  • Utility back Juan Cruz Mallia is out for the season with a knee injury, and Pita Ahki makes his final Toulouse appearance before rejoining the Blues.