France coach Fabien Galthie announced on Wednesday that captain Antoine Dupont would play at flyhalf against South Africa in their Nations Championship match on Friday, 13 November.
Kick-off at the Stade de France in Paris is at 22:10 (SA time).
READ | How the Springboks looked the last time they played France
ADVERTISEMENT
Missing key players
Les Bleus are missing their four first-choice number 10s in Romain Ntamack, Matthieu Jalibert, Antoine Hastoy and Thomas Ramos, who usually plays at fullback but is also a top-class flyhalf.
Dupont and Maxime Lucu had been widely expected to line up in the half-back positions,
Read the full article from The South African Rugby here.
