Faf de Klerk - Antoine Dupont head-to-head battle

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The Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk is relishing the one-on-one battle with Antoine Dupont when they face France on Saturday night in Marseille.
The French captain, Dupont, is considered by many to be the best halfback in the world at the moment, while is also the currently the World Rugby Player of the Year.
De Klerk gets a rare start this season with Jaden Hendrikse being dropped, while Cobus Reinach of Montpellier has been named on the bench.
De Klerk said he welcomes facing the Toulouse number nine on Saturday night.
11 Nov 2022 6AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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