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Antoine Dupont Signs Toulouse Extension Through 2031 in On-Field Halftime Ceremony

The on-field ceremony signaled Toulouse’s commitment to their star scrum-half during his ACL recovery.

Overview

  • The four-year add-on extends a contract that had been set to run through June 2027.
  • Dupont remains sidelined after a right ACL rupture in March and surgery on March 24, with rehabilitation ongoing.
  • He is not selected for France’s autumn Tests and is targeting a club return in late November or early December.
  • The signing took place at halftime alongside club president Didier Lacroix, with Dupont addressing thousands of supporters.
  • The deal keeps him at Toulouse into his mid-30s, aligning his club future with the 2031 Rugby World Cup in the United States.