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Before Antoine Dupont raised the art to new levels of excellence, a succession of Napoleonic scrum-halves scarcely any taller than the vertically-challenged Emperor had shown Le Martien the way.
Philippe Struxiano

Before Antoine Dupont raised the art to new levels of excellence, a succession of Napoleonic scrum-halves scarcely any taller than the vertically-challenged Emperor had shown Le Martien the way.

Their names liveth for ever more in the Gallic Pantheon reserved for their No.9s of Grand Slam fame: Morgan Parra (2010), Jean-Baptiste Elissalde (2004), Frederic Michalak (2002), Philippe Carbonneau (1998, 1997), Pierre Berbizier (1987, 1981), Jacques Fouroux (1977), Lillian Camberabero (1968).
Between them, they accounted for nine Grand Chelems going all the way back almost 60 years to the first, ...

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