By Paul Eddison
Antoine Dupont is the reigning World Player of the Year and captained France to a first Grand Slam in more than a decade but the Les Bleus superstar insists he is still not the finished article.
At 25, Dupont has become the face of French rugby, leading a team that has won a record-equalling ten successive Tests and claimed the Guinness Six Nations title in style earlier this year.
With predecessor Charles Ollivon back from injury, coach Fabien Galthié had to make a decision over whether to return the captain’s armband to his back-rower or stick with Dupont.
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